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  • Michael Jackson will live forever

    Michael Jackson will live forever

    July 8, 2009

    It was the white sequined glove, the unending zippers on that red leather jacket, the black penny loafers with the white sparkled socks and the famous moonwalk that shocked the world. These are some of many...

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  • Ukrainians seek to rename village after Michael Jackson

    Ukrainians seek to rename village after Michael Jackson

    July 8, 2009

    Residents of a Ukrainian village are seeking to rename it after the late pop singer Michael Jackson, media reports said Wednesday. A lawmaker who represents the village said villagers in Oktyabrskoye, located in the Zaporizhia region...

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  • Boy, 6, bites rope to escape from kidnappers

    Boy, 6, bites rope to escape from kidnappers

    July 8, 2009

    A 6-year-old boy managed to bite and loosen the rope around his hands and escaped from his kidnappers. The student in Yangtian village, Shaanxi province, was kidnapped on Monday afternoon. Two men used a motorcycle to...

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  • British prison opens top-class restaurant inside

    British prison opens top-class restaurant inside

    July 8, 2009

    (Xinhuanet) -- A top-class restaurant was opened inside a prison in Sutton, Surrey, Britain, according to media reports Tuesday. The restaurant, The Clink, is the first commercial one behind the bars in the country. Diners can...

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  • British Airways workers reject job cuts

    British Airways workers reject job cuts

    July 8, 2009

    Reposted from http://www.laborradio.org A plan to slash thousands of jobs and freeze wages at British Airways in an attempt to cut costs hit turbulence on Monday. Jesse Russell reports: On Monday, workers for British Airways rejected...

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