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Conflicting reports about leg injury

Coming after Dana White’s announcement that McGregor will not fight Alvarez at UFC 205, and reports that Alvarez has not yet signed the contract, Megan Olivi claims that McGregor will miss UFC 205 completely as his leg injury will keep him out of action beyond the event. However, other reports say that McGregor’s leg is fine.  If […]

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Auction announcement

Heritage Auctions says Ali’s WBC heavyweight championship boxing belt, the trunks Ali wore for his “Rumble in the Jungle” victory over George Foreman in Zaire, the gloves worn by Liston when he lost his title to Ali, and a handwritten letter about his conversion to Islam are among 79 items that will be auctioned in September, […]

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Diaz says he ruined plans for McGregor v GSP

If McGregor had won UFC 196, there were rumours that he would have been in line for a welterweight title shot against champion Robbie Lawler. However, Diaz, who won the bout, says the UFC would have lined up Georges St-Pierre for McGregor’s next fight. I put a big old halt on that shit. Like what are you guys thinking that […]

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Trump, Knauss marry

Trump and Knauss get married in front of 350 guests at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, on the island of Palm Beach, Florida, followed by a reception at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Knaus wears $150,000 of diamonds. Rudy and Judy Giuliani, Hillary and Bill Clinton, P. Diddy, Katie Couric, Heidi Klum, and Gov. George and Libby Pataki are among the guests.

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£1 billion UK malaria funding

The UK government is to create a new £1 billion fund, called The Ross Fund, in partnership with US philanthropists, Bill and Melinda Gates. The fun, named after Sir Ronald Ross, who first found the link between mosquitoes and malaria in 1902, aims to eradicate malaria and other infectious disease. The fund will come from the UK’s overseas aid […]

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‘Bush should not say brother kept us safe’

In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Wallace asks Trump about his comments on George W. Bush and 9/11. Jeb [Bush] said ‘We were safe with my brother. We were safe.’ Well, the World Trade Center just went down. Now, am I trying to blame him? I’m not blaming anybody, but the World Trade Center […]

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Blames Bush for 9/11

In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Trump bristles at the mention of George W. Bush and President Obama’s role as comforter-in-chief. OK, I think I have a bigger heart than all of them. I think I’m much more competent than all of them. When you talk about George Bush – I mean, say what you want, the World Trade […]

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Esquire’s ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’

Esquire gives its cover to Clarke for its annual Sexiest Woman Alive issue. In the interview she says she had to look up the Game of Thrones series online before auditioning for the role. I had two scenes which told me nothing and not very much time in which to read all those [George R.R. Martin] books. So I did […]

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Retweets Martin’s dead body image

Zimmerman retweets a photo of Martin’s dead body alongside a message from a follower saying: ‘Z-Man is a one man army.’ He later removes the tweet.  

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Takei offers support

In a Facebook message, Takei compares his own experiences in an internment camp to Mohameds arrest. But I want you to know, while America may have done a terrible thing to me and my family, and to 120,000 other Japanese Americans, I have great hope for this country, and I believe we do learn. There was a Japanese word […]

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Files to run for president

McAfee says he has filed the necessary paperwork to enter the 2016 race. In the documents, McAfee also specifies that he is “founding a new party yet to be announced.” His presidential campaign site, which is now live, does not have details on his stances on the issues. A quote on the site is attributed to George Washington: Guard […]

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Attends Quaker School

Bond attends the private Quaker-run George School near Philadelphia. He encounters racial resentment when he begins dating a white girl, incurring the disapproval of white students and the school authorities.

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IRS reviews tax-exempt status

The Internal Revenue Service reviews the tax-exempt status of the NAACP, citing concerns over a speech given by Chairman Bond at its annual convention in Philadelphia. The IRS tells the association it has received information that Bond conveyed “statements in opposition of George W. Bush for the office of presidency” and specifically that he had “condemned the administration policies […]

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Say GOT ending will be ‘bittersweet’

In an interview with The Observer, Martin talks about the ending of the book series: I haven’t written the ending yet, so I don’t know, but no. That’s certainly not my intent. I’ve said before that the tone of the ending that I’m going for is bittersweet. I mean, it’s no secret that Tolkien has […]

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Says Africa must set up own ICC

While seeing off President Keita of Mali after his three-day state visit to Zimbabwe, Mugabe says fellow African heads of state should form its own criminal court to bring to justice those Western leaders who he says have committed “serious war crimes and crimes against humanity…particularity during the colonial era” in Africa. They committed crimes, colonial crimes galore—the […]

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Shows up for jury duty

Bush shows up for jury duty at the George Allen Courts Building in Dallas, TX. He spends around three hours at the court chatting with other attendees. Juror: They made it seem like it was an anonymous juror that never showed up and then they brought him in. Bush is not selected, not due to his high-profile […]

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Introduces Culture Club

Jenner goes on stage a L.A.’s Greek Theatre to introduce Culture Club. Thank you very much! Thank you! Caitlyn Jenner in the house for her first Boy George concert! This is going to be a good group. Thank you so much. Enough about me. Thank you for being here tonight This is so much fun for me […]

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Birthday photo

Kensington palace releases an official photo for George’s second birthday. The picture was taken by Testino after Princess Charlotte’s christening on July 5, in the gardens at Sandringham House, on the Queen’s Norfolk estate. Spokesperson: This photograph captures a very happy moment on what was a most special day for the Duke and Duchess and their family.

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Birthday tribute

Kensington Palace guards play a special musical tribute for the prince who turns two years old. Thank you to the Grenadier Guards for playing ‘Happy Birthday’ at today’s Guard Change! #HappyBirthdayPrinceGeorgehttps://t.co/Gkcal0kShn — The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) July 22, 2015

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Launches The Sentry

Clooney and Prendergast launche The Sentry, an initiative to find and bring justice to those that profit from conflicts in Africa by exposing how conflict is financed and profits laundered, with a website encouraging people to anonymously submit leaks and tips. Real leverage for peace and human rights will come when the people who benefit from war will pay […]