Drone captures tourists petting whales
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'Get us away from that fish'
Unexpected visitor crashes fishing trip
A relaxing day deep-sea fishing was interrupted by a Mako who went full Sharknado.
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Girl attacked over empty seat on underground train
Shocking vision has emerged of a fight on an underground train carriage in China in which a young girl is punched, kicked and nearly stripped of her top. The cause of the fight in Wuhan central China is not clear but the People's Daily Online reported that it appeared to be over an empty seat.
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News presenter doesn't realise she is on live TV
Audiences watching BBC News got an unexpected surprise when a morning news bulletin opened with presenter Caroline Walker brushing her hair. When the camera cut to her live in the studio for the 9am news bulletin, Walker was busy making some final adjustments to her appearance. For seven long seconds Walker finished running the brush through her blonde locks, before bending down beside her desk to put the brush away.
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Australian Dollar Soars as RBA Drops Call for Depreciation
DailyFX.com - Talking Points: Australian Dollar Soars as RBA Statement Drops Call for More Depreciation UK Construction PMI Unlikely to Stir British Pound as BOE Meeting Looms See Economic Releases Directly on Your Charts with the DailyFX News
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Stevo's Sting: Enough to bring a Bombers fan to tears
Warning: The following article may offend, and further deflate, Essendon supporters. Rest assured, list manager Adrian Dodoro felt more pain than the average bedraggled Bombers fan in the outer. Stewart Crameri, the ex Bomber, kicked seven.
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856 Porn Sites Banned...Waiting for our Ancient Temples to be Vandalized, Are We?
By imposing a ban on over 850 porn sites, the only purpose the government has served is to make a laughing stalk of itself, a butt of everyone’s jokes. Certainly in the next 24 hours we will find our social networking sites flooding with memes on this action of the rulers of the state and no sooner those memes will be banned too. Meanwhile, as I go through what my fellow members of the society have to say against this dictatorship, in Facebook and Twitter, I recall my student days, when my civics teacher taught how India is a republic country and how we have a handful of fundamental rights granted by the constitution.
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Girls switched at birth reunited with biological parents
Two girls who were mistakenly switched at birth have been reunited with their birth parents after the hospital's error was discovered on Facebook. The Daily Mail reported that Lorena and Antonella were born in Puglia, Italy on the same day in 1989. Lorena Cobuzzi and Antonella Zenga were born in Puglia, Italy on the same day and in the same hospital in 1989.
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Is This Jackie O's Best Prank Yet?
This may just be Jackie O's meanest (and funniest) prank yet! Jackie fooled co-host Kyle Sandilands - a huge fan of US President Barack Obama - into thinking they'd stumbled upon his direct phone number. The pair decided to call away, and Kyle was shocked to hear the President himself answer the line!
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Another link to MH370?
Three water bottles that were washed onto a beach at Reunion Island are being investigated as possible links to the missing airliner MH370. Philippe Creissen, a lawyer from Reunion Island, lives close to Bois Rouge beach where the Boeing 777 wing washed up last week. One was from Taiwan and the others were from Malaysia.
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Supermarket price war leaves customers confused
The latest supermarket price war has had many people scratching their heads.
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Australia court overturns approval for huge India-backed mine
An Australian court Wednesday revoked the approval of a massive, Indian-backed coal mine project that environmentalists say threatens the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. "With the consent of the parties, the Federal Court has formally set aside the approval of the Carmichael Coal Mine and Rail Project," the Environment Department said in a statement. Environmental groups had challenged the government's approval of the mine on the basis of the enormous amount of greenhouse gases it would create, its impact on vulnerable species and Adani's "poor environmental record".
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Do aliens exist? Peculiar UFO sightings
It remains one of space's greatest unsolved mysteries; does intelligent life exist beyond Earth?While there have been numerous UFO sightings to suggest the existence of aliens, we are yet to find any conclusive proof that we are not alone in this vast
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Meet The Baby With The Fastest Growing Hair In The UK
Fergus Hillman, from Saltash, Cornwall, is only six months old, but he has already had his hair cut twice in his short life. Nurse Hayley says Fergus’s hairdo really stands out when he is next to another baby.
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5 Things You Should Never Do While Waiting to Hear Back About a Job
Your job interview went great, and the employer said you'd hear something soon. But it's been a week, your phone hasn't rung, and you're getting antsy to hear from them. When you're waiting to hear back about a job, time often seems like it's passing
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Shocking Celebrity Splits (17 photos)
2015 is already the year of heartbreak for many of our favourite Hollywood power couples.
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Cristiano Ronaldo rejected by Aussie model
Cristiano Ronaldo always scores......well not every time.The Real Madrid goal-machine spent his time down under impressing football crowds in Melbourne with his silky skills, but he still had time to check out the local ladies.Source: FacebookAccording
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50 Cent says expenses $108,000 a month; $72,000 for mansion
HARTFORD, CONN. (AP) -- Rapper 50 Cent says in a Connecticut bankruptcy court filing he spends $108,000 a month on his expenses, including $5,000 for gardening. He has a monthly income of $185,000, mainly from royalties
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7 Overseas Retirement Spots With Favorable Exchange Rates
If you're shopping the world map, trying to choose where to live, retire or invest in a second home overseas, you don't want to make your decision based entirely on currency exchange rates. The U.S. dollar is now so strong against currencies in some of the world's most appealing retirement and vacation home destinations that real estate in these places is trading at a discount too great to ignore. The dollar has been moving up against some currencies since 2010, but the most dramatic gains have been over the past year.
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Jerry Hall had revenge affair
Jerry Hall had an affair to get revenge on Sir Mick Jagger. The Texan supermodel insists she only had one "big time" relationship while still married to The Rolling Stones rocker - who she split from in 1999 after he fathered a child with another woman - because she was tired of his frequent infidelities, though she thought he would eventually change. Speaking to Radio Times magazine, she revealed: "We didn't have an open relationship.
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Samsung glamour days over as it fights to save mobile market share
For four years Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has basked in the success of its Galaxy smartphones, making billions of dollars competing with Apple Inc in the premium mobile market. The coming years are set to be more somber for the South Korean tech giant, as it is forced to slash prices and accept lower margins at its mobile division in order to see off competition from rivals including China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and Xiaomi Inc in the mid-to-low end of the market. Behind Samsung's reality-check is the fact it is stuck with the same Android operating system used by its low-cost competitors, who are producing increasingly-capable phones of their own.
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Watch: The moment this flight is told to prepare for an emergency landing
Ethan Williams begins filming when he notices something isn't quite right during his Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles. "There's something going on on this flight...all the flight attendants are running around like crazy and warning signs are going off," he says. Soon after, Williams tells the camera that they are being prepared for an emergency landing.
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