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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez share kiss in Norway
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have fueled rumours that they are back together after they were spotted sharing a kiss in Norway. Gomez had reportedly traveled to Oslo to support Bieber, who performed in the city on Thursday, Contactmusic reported. A source told the People.com that both of them held hands, hugged and they kissed on the lips. The source further added that they looked really ...
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Russian-Danish Economic Cooperation Council to open its 10th session in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN, April 22 (Itar-Tass) – The 10th session of the Intergovernmental Russian-Danish Economic Cooperation Council, which is opening in Copenhagen on Monday, will discuss ways of the best use of the bilateral cooperation ...
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Taking a ‘family’ trip
During the 80s and 90s, Leonard and Katie Worth hosted an exchange student from Denmark named Annie Nielsen; in 2011 the couple made a trip to Denmark to visit ...
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Game review New LEGO game City Undercover delights
I've played more LEGO-themed video games than most. (OK, honestly, I think I've played them all, so take that, LEGO gaming geek!) And just as I'd thought that candle had burned its last bit of wax, along comes a pleasant surprise in "City Undercover."Previous LEGO games were kitschy takes on popular movies like "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars," but in ...
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Nora Danish Bawa Rayqal Lawat Anak Fasha Sandha
Menerusi foto yang dipaparkan, kita dapat lihat keceriaan yang terpancar melalui wajah pelakon wanita tersebut sewaktu melawat bayi sulung Fasha Sandha, Putra Rayfal Ramli ...
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Tennis Williams sisters lead US to 3-2 win over Sweden
From left, United States team members Mary Joe Fernandez, Varvara Lepchenko, Venus Williams, Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens celebrate their victory over Sweden following a Fed Cup World Group tennis match, Sunday, April 21, 2013, in Delray Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Palm Beach Post, Richard Graulich) DELRAY BEACH, United States - Serena and Venus Williams delivered singles victories Sunday to ...
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Witness Mervyn Westfield told to attend Danish Kaneria appeal
The England and Wales Cricket board begins the fight to uphold former Test cricketer Danish Kaneria's lifetime ban at an appeal hearing in London today, confident that their key witness will give ...
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Danske Bank Says Danish Growth Accord Won’t End Economic Slump
A growth accord reached late yesterday by Danish lawmakers won't be enough to end the nation's economic slump, according to the chief economist at its largest ...
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LEGO City Undercover The Chase Begins Review
so much fun and repackage it into something decidedly less R-rated. The 3DS version of the game is ostensibly a prequel, but in many ways it's a very similar overall experience, stripped down for the handheld hardware. : The Chase ...
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Scotland’s Muirhead beats Sweden’s Sigfridsson to win Players’ Championship
Scotland's Eve Muirhead defeated Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson 8-5 to win The Players' Championship on Sunday.Muirhead had the hammer for the final end and hit a draw with her last throw for the single point and the victory at the Mattamy Athletic Complex. The victory came just a few weeks after her win over Sigfridsson in the gold-medal game at the world championship in ...
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Sea safety Norway backs worlds first ship tunnel
The Norwegian government has backed an ambitious plan to create the world's first ship tunnel to provide a safe route bypassing a sea peninsula notorious for its dangerous weather conditions. At 45m high and 36m wide, the 1.7km-long Stad Ship Tunnel will be the only one of its kind - a passage through solid rock able to accommodate 16,000-tonne freight and passenger ships. Ship canals ...
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Sixth slain cat found in Sweden
Worries that an animal torturer is at large in Sweden grew Sunday when another cat was found dead on a residential street, police said. The cat's body was found on the same Gothenburg street where two other dead cats were recently found, The Local.se reported. Police said it is the sixth cat found dead in six weeks. Many of the cats have been found slit open and hanging from trees, The ...
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New insights on causes of migraines
They say their findings contradict a long-held theory about why the head hurts during an attack. It's long been thought that the throbbing pain of migraine is caused by an expansion of the arteries on the outside of the skull. Now, the Danish research suggests there could be another reason for the pain: nerve fibres around the blood vessels become extra sensitive. The researchers came to ...
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Norways ruling party backs oil drilling around Arctic islands
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway took a major step towards opening up an environmentally sensitive Arctic area to oil and gas exploration when the ruling Labour Party gave the go-ahead on Sunday for an impact study. Exploration in the waters around the Lofoten islands just above the Arctic circle is becoming one of the most contentious issues for parliamentary elections in ...
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So this is what press regulation looks like
Yet it wasn’t the thug who was hauled over the coals – it was the newspaper. From his prison cell, Mikkel Moesgaard Jørgensen, through his lawyer, complained that he had been convicted only of grabbing the woman’s body, not her neck. His reputation and honour had been damaged by this terrible slur. On the orders of Denmark’s press regulator, the Viborg Stifts ...
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Pakistans Danish Kaneria bids to overturn life ban
Monday"s spot-fixing appeal hearing for Kaneria comes just days after former Pakistan Test players Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif lost their appeals at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the ...
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Festival brings touch of Scandinavia to Thousand Oaks
Chuck Kirman/The Star David Nelson dressed as a Rus warrior during the Scandinavian Festival at California Lutheran University on ...
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Denmark looks to overhaul welfare state where perks are plentiful
Robert Nielsen, 45, who said proudly last year that he had basically been on welfare since 2001, sits in the sun in Copenhagen, April 8, 2013. (Jan Grarup/The New York ...
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Denmark goes to work on lavish welfare perks
Danas are engaged in a debate about whether their beloved welfare state, perhaps Europe’s most generous, has become too benevolent, undermining the country’s work ...
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Danes Rethink a Welfare State Ample to a Fault
COPENHAGEN - It began as a stunt intended to prove that hardship and poverty still existed in this small, wealthy country, but it backfired badly. Visit a single mother of two on welfare, a liberal member of Parliament goaded a skeptical political opponent, see for yourself how hard it is. It turned out, however, that life on welfare was not so hard. The 36-year-old single mother, given ...
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Denmark's Russian relationship
Danish relations with Russia have existed for several centuries, with the first recorded diplomatic relations dating from 1493, when King Hans and Ivan III signed a treaty aimed at planning an offensive against Sweden and Lithuania. Since then the relations between the two countries have grown closer, frayed, become tense, reconciled and stagnated at different points throughout the history of their respective political development.
Denmark and Russia have always been economically and politically important to one another though. Denmark, since the end of the Cold War, has acted as a bridge between the east and west, and during much of the tumultuous politics of the post-war and Cold War period, remained largely neutral in many affairs concerning Russia. In 1939 the country refused to support measures to expel Russia from the then-League of Nations, and resisted attempts by Nordic countries to set up a defense alliance for the region. Read more
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