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Exterior of the recently remodeled Wal-Mart in West Hills, Los Angeles, California
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 The New York Times 
Wal-Mart's 1Q Profit Up 10.1 Percent
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported a 10.1 percent increase in first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates as its re-emphasis on low prices drove bargain-hungry U.S. shoppers... (photo: Creative Commons / Wt90401)
Bill Murray Get Low TIFF09
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 The New York Times 
A Clown at Cannes: Bill Murray at the Riviera Fest
CANNES, France (AP) — Clad in a plaid jacket that could have come out of Rodney Dangerfield's wardrobe in "Caddyshack," Bill Murray clashed with traditional Cannes fashion but made the most of... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Sherwood)
A woman and man sharing their thoughts during a special event which being held at the main Tibetan temple, Dharamshala, India.  The Boston Globe 
The power of thought
Cathy Hutchinson imagined picking up her coffee from the table. She thought hard about bringing the red bottle toward her lips and taking a drink, without any assistance. Then, for the first time... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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Woman drinking black coffee.  The Daily Telegraph 
Drinking coffee linked to lower deaths: research
Coffee drinkers may live longer as research has found they were less likely to die during the 14-year study period than non-coffee drinkers. Drinking coffee was found to be linked with a lower risk of... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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South African Airways Business Day
SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba
South African Airways (SAA) needed to be recapitalised by the state to allow it to renew its fleet of aircraft and roll out its African aviation strategy, Public... (photo: Creative Commons / Kleinz1)
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President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron walk to Marine One on the Ellipse in Washington, Tuesday, March 13, 2012. The Daily Telegraph
David Cameron: it is 'make or break' for the euro
David Cameron has warned eurozone leaders it is now “make or break” for the single currency as the financial turmoil threatens to cause another global... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
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Facebook - Mobile Phone - Wi-Fi The Daily Telegraph
Facebook: is it really worth $100bn?
Facebook has 70 per cent of the world’s internet users signed up, but can it justify such a high flotation? Because he’s worth it: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Former Liberian President Charles Taylor, second right, makes his first appearance at the Special Court in Freetown, Monday, April 3, 2006. Former Liberian President Charles Taylor pleaded not guilty Monday to war crimes and crimes against humanity, including sexual slavery, mutilation and sending children into combat. The Daily Telegraph
Charles Taylor accuses prosecutors of paying witnesses
Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president convicted of crimes against humanity, accused United Nations prosecutors of paying witnesses to testify against him and... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
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Samsung Mobile Phones The Guardian
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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