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Mariah Carey ‘spent $70,000 on one-way flight’

Mariah Carey ‘spent $70,000 on one-way flight’

Singer Mariah Carey has reportedly instructed her staff to book the entire first class cabin on a flight. Carey, who is known for travelling in style, apparently booked the cabin on a British Airways flight for 70,000 pounds, reported Contactmusic. The 44-year-old star will go for 67th Cannes Film Festival next month and does not want other passengers to bother …

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Margot Robbie holding a giant fish (Photo)

Margot Robbie holding a giant fish

The beautiful Wolf of Wall Street actress Margot Robbie has gone fishin’. And look what she caught! She shared the photo of herself on Monday in a bikini on Instagram with the note: “Fish are friends not food! #HappyEarthDay.”

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NYPD Twitter campaign backfires (Photo – Video)

NYPD Twitter hashtag campaign backfires

The New York Police Department attempted to garner support Tuesday with a photo campaign on Twitter, but things have not gone as planned. Earlier today, the NYPD tweeted a photo along with the caption, “Do you have a photo w/ a member of the NYPD? Tweet us & tag it #myNYPD. It may be featured on our Facebook.” Many took …

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Jodi Parrack’s mom speaks out

Jodi Parrack's mom speaks out

Jodi Parrack’s mother, Valerie “Jo” Gilson, spoke out Tuesday during a news conference following the arrest of Raymond McCann. McCann, a former Constantine reserve police officer, was charged with perjury after investigators say he lied about several things regarding the case and his actions the day of Jodi’s murder. McCann hasn’t been charged with murder but investigators claim he knows …

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Porn makes women sick, Study

Porn makes women sick

A study conducted at Groningen University in the Netherlands has shown that when women are exposed to graphic pornographic images without any context, they experience the same physical revulsion as when viewing pictures designed to induce nausea.

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New Online organ donation goes live in Alberta

New Online organ donation goes live in Alberta

Registering your intent to donate your organs and tissues is easier than ever with the launch of a new online Alberta Organ and Tissue Donation Registry. The registry is the first step in the government’s plan to increase organ and tissue donor rates in Alberta, which have dropped by nearly 40 per cent over the last decade.

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Chemotherapy breakthrough : Discovery to ease ravages of chemo

Chemotherapy breakthrough : Discovery to ease ravages of chemo

A Queensland research breakthrough could relieve the suffering of millions of chemotherapy patients around the world. Science and Innovation Minister Ian Walker said Associate Professor Ingrid Winkler from Mater Research had discovered how to flick a biological switch that allowed the immune system to be better protected during the onslaught of chemo.

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Olympian Clara Hughes Cyclist Arrives in Corner Brook

Olympian Clara Hughes Cyclist Arrives in Corner Brook

Clara’s Big Ride rolled into Corner Brook this morning. Six-time Olympian Clara Hughes is biking in areas across the country, hoping to cycle some 12,000 km in just over 100 days to continue the conversation on mental health. Hughes rolled into the west coast city this morning to a large, and welcoming crowd. She says biking in Canada in what …

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7 cases of whooping cough confirmed in Helena

7 cases of whooping cough confirmed in Helena

7 cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been confirmed in the Helena area as of Tuesday afternoon. According to Karen Wandel, communicable disease nursing supervisor at the Lewis and Clark City-County Health Department, the cases began appearing during the second week of April.

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QRxPharma : FDA reviews new painkiller

QRxPharma : FDA reviews new painkiller

A FDA advisory panel recommended that the administration not approve a new pain drug called Moxduo that combines morphine and oxycodone. The panel voted 14 to zero against the approval of the drug. QRXPharma developed the combination pill with a goal to decrease dangerous side effects of prescription painkillers, such as breathing problems and vomiting. But the panel agreed that …

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