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Avalanche kills snowmobiler in northwest MT near Troy

Avalanche kills snowmobiler in northwest MT near Troy

Authorities have identified Bryan William Harlow of Libby as the man who died Saturday afternoon after being caught in an avalanche in the West Cabinet Mountains while snowmobiling. Lincoln County Sheriff Roby Bowe says that Harlow, age 49, died in the slide which happened about 17 miles southwest of Troy near the Montana/Idaho border. Bowe says 911 dispatchers were told …

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US wants to extradite captured Mexican Guzman drug lord

US wants to extradite captured Mexican Guzman drug lord

Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, the world’s most notorious druglord, could be extradited to the US to face trial on trafficking charges amid fears no jail in his native Mexico could hold him. Guzman (56,) who escaped from a high-security Mexican prison in 2001 by being smuggled out in a laundry truck, was arrested in a dawn raid at a beach …

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US college student’s body found in Italy railroad tunnel

US college student's body found in Italy railroad tunnel

Italian railway police say a college student from New Hampshire who was missing for two days in Rome was hit by a train. Police haven’t released the identity of the student whose body was found in a rail tunnel Thursday. But Trinity College Rome Campus officials say the student was 21-year-old Bates College junior John Durkin of Rye, N.H., who …

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Australian TV star Charlotte Dawson found dead of apparent suicide

Australian TV star Charlotte Dawson found dead of apparent suicide

Model-TV presenter Charlotte Dawson, best known for being a judge on ‘Australia’s Next Top Model’, has been found dead at her home. She was 47. Dawson, who had a history with depression, was found dead in her Woolloomooloo apartment in Sydney yesterday. Police said there were no suspicious circumstances, Herald Sun reported. A realtor had entered Dawson’s two-bedroom Sydney apartment …

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President Obama should support Ukraine protesters

President Obama should support Ukraine protesters

Barack Obama has sharply criticised Russian support for crackdowns in Ukraine and Syria, calling for a transitional government in Kiev and personally accusing Vladimir Putin of failing to respect basic freedoms in both countries. In his most explicit comments yet on alleged Kremlin involvement, the president used a press conference at the North American leaders’ summit in Mexico to warn …

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Greg and Nicole Biffle Share Passion For Pets In Crisis (Photo)

Greg and Nicole Biffle Share Passion For Pets In Crisis

Greg and Nicole Biffle have more than racing in common as a NASCAR couple. They are also passionate about pets, especially pets in crisis or those in danger of being euthanized because of abuse or neglect. “I don’t think the general public really understands what a crisis our country is in with animal overpopulation and euthanization,” Nicole Biffle said. “When …

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Joaquin Phoenix had ‘real relationship’ with app in ‘Her’

Joaquin Phoenix had 'real relationship' with app in 'Her'

Actor Joaquin Phoenix, seen romancing an operating system named Samantha in “Her”, says he didn’t treat it as an artificial relationship. “We never treated it as anything other than a real relationship,” Phoenix said in a statement. Director Spike Jonze said that Phoenix’s acting and the method that he used brought life into Samantha.

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Boyband One Direction want Pharrell Williams for next album

Boyband One Direction want Pharrell Williams for next album

Pharrell Williams enjoyed incredible success last year when he worked alongside Daft Punk and Robin Thicke on their singles ‘Get Lucky’ and ‘Blurred Lines’. It’s no surprised then that those award-winning One Direction lads want a piece of the star on their next album, as everything he seems to touch, just works.

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