Lena Vazifdar
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Starbucks Opens It's First Vietnamese Outlet in Ho Chi Minh City
The coffee giant, Starbucks is opening up Vietnam's first shop in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Terminator Actor Arrested: Eddie Furlong Arrested Over Domestic Violence Suspicions
Eddie Furlong, the actor from Terminator 2 has been arrested on Sunday morning. Yahoo reported that the actor was arrensted in Los Angeles after police were called to a West Hollywood apartment over a domestic disturbance.
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Hotel Libraries An Increasing Trend
Hotels are starting to open up libraries for discerning book lovers. USA Today reported that Capital Hill Hotel located near the Library of Congress has a newly minted library.
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Selfridges London Introduces Silence Room in Its Department Store [VIDEO]
One of London's most famous department stores, Selfridges, has now opened a "Silence Room," where tired shoppers can seek refuge from the masses.
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Linda Kozlowski: Paul Hogan and His Wife Who Both Starred in "Crocodile Dundee," Attend The G'Day USA Black Tie Gala [PHOTOS]
Linda Kozlowski, the long-time wife of Paul Hogan were seen at a recent gala event in LA on Jan. 14. The pair who starred in the hit movie, "Crocodile Dundee" also met and fell in love on set and have been together ever since.
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San Francisco International Airport Could Be Renamed After Harvey Milk?
San Francisco International Airport could be renamed after Harvey Milk, the San Francisco civil rights leader.
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Coke Obesity Ad: The Soda Giant Starts a Anti-Obesity Campaign
Coca-Cola has launched a new ad campaign to fight obesity. The soda giant's new campaign is aimed at "reinforcing its efforts to work together with American communities, business and government leaders to find meaningful solutions to the complex challenge of obesity," reported CNN.
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Father, Sons Die Hiking On Missouri Trail
A man and his two sons have died after getting lost hiking on a Missouri trail. NBCNews.com reported that there was a lot of rain and cold temperatures when they man, who was an Air Force veteran and experienced hiker got lost with his two sons.
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London Tube Celebrates its 150th Anniversary
On Jan. 9 London Underground celebrated the 150th anniversary of the first London Underground Journey. The Tube is highly regarded as being one of the best public transportation systems in the world. The BBC reported that in commemoration of the anniversary, a steam train from the 19th century has returned to the tube.
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$190,000 Lobster Fine: Could be Imposed on Two Maine Lobstermen
A man in Maine could be fined $190,000 for illegally possessing hundreds of Massachusetts protected female lobsters. Reuters reported that the man and his son pleaded not guilty on Monday for the possession of more than 400 egg-bearing female lobsters.
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Brawl at Baby Shower in Massachusetts Results in Four Arrests [VIDEO]
A fight in Massachusetts at a baby shower has resulted in a number of arrests. Fox News reports that three men and a 14-year-old boy have been arrested after a brawl that occurred at a baby shower. Reportedly bottles were thrown, furniture was smashed and people were punched.
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India's Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival Attracts Millions in the Worlds Largest Religious Festival [PHOTOS]
Every 12 years, millions of people come to the city of Allahabad in India for the Maha Kumb Mela festival, which also means, Grand Pitcher Festival. The religious festival is held at the point where the Ganges and Yamuna rivers meet with a third river.
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Fateful B-52 Flight: 50th Crash Anniversary Approaches
The B-52 Stratofortress is a legendary plane and one of the longest serving in military history. Fifty years ago next week, the plane crashed.
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Cydney Bernard: Jodie Foster Acknowledges Former Partner During Golden Globe Speech
Jodie Foster came out to the world in 2007, when she referred to her partner at a Women in Entertainment breakfast, where she was giving a speech. Foster was with Partner Cydney Bernard for 14 years in 2007 and during her Golden Globe Awards speech where she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunday Jan. 13 she spoke about her ex girlfriend once again.
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Death Star from Star Wars Petition Rejected by Obama Adminstration
A petition that has called for a "Death Star" to be construcuted has been denied by the Obama administration. The Death Star is a made-up space station that was featured on the "Star Wars" movies.