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  1. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    Duran Sabbath - "Rionoid" Combine 80s New Wave giants Duran Duran with 70s heavy metal pioneers Black Sabbath and this is what you get...
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    Cloudy skies prevent the Sun from lighting Olympic flame

    In a ceremony held amid the ruins of ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Games 2,800 years ago, the flame was kindled by performers dressed as priestesses, though this year because of weather conditions the torch was not ignited as usual in a parabolic mirror – which focuses the Sun’s rays –...
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    Copenhagen landmark destroyed in fire

    A fire has broken out at one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings. The fire engulfed the building's spire, which collapsed into the roof. People managed to save some of the priceless artwork, which dates back to 1625, from inside the building. Firefighters have been tackling the blaze at...
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    Staffordshire tornado caught on CCTV

    A tornado has been caught on camera turning over a caravan in Staffordshire. The tornado struck the village of Knutton at 6:30 this morning.
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    Hamas attacks Israel

    President Aladeen was asked by an Israeli who would win between Netanyahu and Ahmadinejad. In reality "Aladeen" is the British Jewish comedy actor Sacha Baron Cohen and this was a press-conference for his 2012 movie "Dictator"..
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    Hamas attacks Israel

    Could be the start of WWIII.
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    Hamas attacks Israel

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    Hamas attacks Israel

    The Gulf War? Iraq? Afghanistan?
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    Hamas attacks Israel

    RAF and USAF shoot down Iranian drones
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    Iranically Iran, Middle East’s Karen…

    Sky News reporting that RAF planes have shot down some Iranian drones.
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    Paris 2024: French diver embarrasses himself in front of President

    A bruised national ego.
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    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    The British military's DragonFire laser may be used to shoot down Russian drones in Ukraine
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Black Sabbath - "Tomorrow's Dream" The Birmingham metal pioneers have performed their 1972 song live in studio
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    New frescoes discovered in Pompeii excavation

    Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say the frescoes are among the finest to be found in the ruins of the ancient site. Mythical Greek figures such as Helen of Troy are...
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    Bird confuses police officers by mimicking siren sound

    Police officers were left "confused" by a bird when it convincingly mimicked the sound of the sirens on their cars. Thames Valley Police said staff initially thought their vehicles had developed a fault after hearing the noise at a roads policing base in Bicester.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Depeche Mode - "It's No Good" (1997) These guys are good. This music is seriously good shit. Maybe one day they'll make the big time.
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    Britain and France celebrate 120 years of Entente Cordiale

    For the first time in history, French soldiers guard Buckingham Palace. Soldiers of the French Republican Guard have guarded King Charles III, which is amazing considering that the French Republican Guard beheaded their King and were enemies of the British during the Napoleonic Wars...
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    King may attend more public engagements

    So YOU'RE a loonie.
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    Britain and France celebrate 120 years of Entente Cordiale

    British and French soldiers have made history by parading together for historic Changing of the Guard ceremonies on both sides of the Channel to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale. In Paris, British soldiers took part in a guard ceremony at the Elysée Palace, while their...