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Warhammer: End Times Releases New Trailer
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We last heard that Jesper Kyd would be composing the soundtrack for the upcoming game Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide. Following on from that news is a brand new sneak peak trailer, where you'll be able to see …

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Obama to make call to action in Selma anniversary visit
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By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will call on Americans to carry forward the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement on Saturday during a visit to Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a march that sparked the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Obama, the first black U.S. president, will deliver […]

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Sen. Menendez, amid probe, says he's honest, law-abiding
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Amid a federal investigation, U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez insists he has always been honest in his more than 20 years in Congress and says he is "not going anywhere" even as a person familiar with the matter says he's expected to face criminal charges soon.

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Nasdaq market share drops in fee and rebate cutting experiment
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Nasdaq OMX Group (NDAQ.O) said on Friday its experiment in lowering exchange fees and rebates in 14 stocks has so far led to lower market share in those names on its exchange as many electronic market making firms sought higher rebates elsewhere. The experiment, which began on Feb. 2 and will run for at least […]

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BP drops bid to oust Gulf spill claims administrator
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The British oil company withdrew its appeal of a federal judge’s decision not to remove the administrator, Patrick Juneau, who is reviewing claims under a 2012 settlement tied to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig. “This marks the beginning of a new and more productive relationship between BP and the claims program,” BP […]

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Wall Street firms more convinced of June rate hike: Reuters poll
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Many of Wall Street’s biggest banks are more convinced the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in June after a strong February jobs report on Friday pointed to sustained economic growth and as the jobless rate hit a more than 6-1/2 year-low. Nine of 16 primary dealers, or the banks that deal directly with the […]

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U.S. labor market flexes muscles as February payrolls soar
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U.S. employers stepped up hiring in February and the jobless rate fell to its lowest level since the spring before President Barack Obama took office, which could put pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in June. Nonfarm payrolls increased 295,000 last month after rising 239,000 in January, the Labor Department said on […]

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Latin America's Safe Abortion Hotlines: Reproductive Rights 911
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Unsafe Abortion: “A Persistent, Preventable Pandemic” – The World Health Organization. Why so many calls to a volunteer-run DIY abortion hotline? In the vast majority of Latin American countries, a legal abortion is banned or so highly restricted that …

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India & the contagion
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In 1918, a Type A influenza pandemic, involving the H1N1 influenza virus, infected 500 million across the world, including in remote Pacific and Arctic regions, and ultimately killed 100 million, five per cent of the world's population. Considered the …

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VIDEO: Russian hockey player scores rare lacrosse-style goal
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Every once in a great while, the lacrosse-style goal also known as "The Michigan" shows up somewhere in the hockey world. It is difficult to pull off successfully and if it fails, there's probably some embarrassment and an angry coach on the way back …

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