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Bargain hunters at Boxing Day sales

Thousands of shoppers flocked to high street chains across Britain to get another post Christmas discounts. Next, Debenhams, Selfridges and Harrods have now opened their stores and all the retailers are expecting...

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Passenger Lets Off Firecrackers On Airbus

Some passengers of the airbus have been injured after firecrackers were let off on board a packed plane in Detroit." A Delta Airlines official said a passenger set off the devices at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, causing a commotion and some injuries. At least one passenger...

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The Old Church of Minorits in Levoča, Slovakia | Photo 02

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... and a child was born

The Christmas Day is an annual Christian Holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Many Christians around the world have celebrated this event in many performances and of course around the stable where we...

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Royal Family Attends Traditional Christmas Church Service

Members of the British Royal Family have attended a traditional Christmas Church service. " The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, along with Princes William and Harry...

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Barclays Premier League - Boxing Day´s Fixtures

MAN CITY v STOKE, 15:00 UK Time, City of ManchesterThe Man City players will have to impress the new manager who had a great success with Italian club Inter Milan."Roberto Mancini takes charge of his first match as...

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Silent film legend Chaplin died on this day in 1977

Charlie Chaplin, "The King of Film", died aged 88 on the 25th December 1977. He passed away at 04:00 at his Swiss manor. His wife Oona was present. Their daughter, actress Geraldine, was filming abroad (Spain) but...

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Romania´s "first couple" executed on this day in 1989

Romanian president Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena have been shot by a firing squad after a secret military tribunal found them both guilty of crimes against the state."They were charged and convicted of...

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The Reds Boss Rafael Benitez: "Let's reward our fans"

Rafael Benitez has revealed the players are determined to put on a show for their loyal supporters when Wolves visit Anfield on Boxing Day."Our fans are really important to us and we will try to do our best for...

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Queen makes first Christmas speech in 1952

On the 25th December 1952 millions of British and Commonwealth listeners have been listening to Queen Elizabeth's first Christmas broadcast of her reign. She used the same desk and chair as her father King George...

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New Speaker of the House of Commons

Conservative MP John Bercow is now the new Speaker of the House of Commons. " Mr Bercow won the support of over 50% of the House with 322 votes compared to his nearest rival Sir George Young who won 271. Former frontrunner Mrs Beckett, deputy Speaker Sir Alan Hazelhurst and...

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Lady Thatcher In Hospital After Arm Break | Photo 02

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Lady Thatcher In Hospital After Arm Break

Former British Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher is in hospital after breaking her arm."Lady Thatcher was taken to west London's Chelsea and Westminster hospital by ambulance, but is now said to be "recovering...

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Skeleton of a blue whale in Natural History Museum in London

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Tragic Collision

The body of a beautiful blue whale has been found dead in the Pacific by the researchers from Oregon State University. It is believed that whale has been killed by a passing ship."Researchers believe the whale may...

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First Live Broadcast of British Parliament on this day in 1975 | Photo 02

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First Live Broadcast of British Parliament on this day in 1975

This day in British Parliament´s history is very important because it came to houses via the radio. From this moment people could listen to, analyse and be in a process of preparing laws. "The first live...

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Stolen Sketchbook

The Fans of Pablo Picasso are now in a bad mood because his famous sketchbook has been stolen from the museum in Paris today. " Thieves stole the sketchbook from an unlocked glass case at the Picasso Museum in the...

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Travel Chaos in London

Londoners and visitors to London now have to face the travel chaos. The tube workes have started their 48-hour strike."Thousands of members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union will now walk out from...

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