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A deaf composer dubbed Japan’s Beethoven confessed on Wednesday to hiring someone to write his most iconic works, leaving duped broadcaster NHK red-faced, and...
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A small Japanese town was fuming at best-selling novelist Haruki Murakami on Wednesday after a new story appeared to suggest its residents habitually throw...
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A deaf composer dubbed Japan’s Beethoven confessed on Wednesday to hiring someone to write his most iconic works, leaving duped broadcaster NHK red-faced, and...
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President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday took senior members of the IOC to meet leopards that are to be re-introduced in the Sochi region, in...
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Protesters in Kiev have come up with a novel way to torment riot police — blasting non-stop news from an opposition television channel projected...
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Alligator and frog have long been on the menu in Florida, but a new delicacy has slithered its way onto dinner plates in the...
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A majestic snowy owl that has in recent days captured the hearts of Washington, a city obsessed with its zoo’s giant panda cub, was...
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An Argentine governor has caused a kerfuffle in his province after using a YouTube video to lay off half of his 340 provincial officials....
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Pope Francis as superman, flying through the air with his white cape billowing out behind him: the image graffitied by an anonymous artist onto...
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Pope Francis as superman, flying through the air with his white cape billowing out behind him: the image graffitied by an anonymous artist onto...