John Lennon's Killer Sorry For Being 'An Idiot'

The man imprisoned for killing John Lennon has apologised for being "an idiot" in his pursuit of notoriety nearly 34 years ago. In a transcript from a parole hearing last week Mark David Chapman said he still gets letters about the pain he caused by...

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Platini Will Not Take On Blatter For Fifa Job

Platini Plays It Safe On Long Road To Zurich Updated: 2:53pm UK, Thursday 28 August 2014 Michel Platini's decision to duck a contest with Sepp Blatter will disappoint those desperate to see a credible challenge to the Fifa president in next year's...

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Israel 'Did Not Accept Any Hamas Demands'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has brushed off critics of the Gaza ceasefire, saying "Hamas was hit hard". The premier has been under pressure after agreeing a truce with the Palestinians following a 50-day war which has left some of the...

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Jiff The Pomeranian Is Fastest Dog On Two Legs

A talented dog has a new reason to wag his tail after setting two world records for walking on its hind legs and front paws. Jiff the Pomeranian from Los Angeles, California, practises his crowd-pleasing stunts every day. Yes, but can you...

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Cops Kill TV Crew Member During Robbery

A crew member with the long-running TV show Cops has been shot dead by police while recording officers trying to foil a robbery. Sound operator Bryce Dion, 38, died from a gunshot wound when police opened fire, hitting him by mistake. The robbery suspect,...

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Qantas Posts Worst Annual Loss Of £1.6bn

Qantas has posted a record annual loss of A$2.84 (£1.6bn) but says clearer skies lie ahead thanks to a change in Australian law. The Australian flag carrier's dive into the red was the result of a huge writedown on the value of its ageing international...

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China Furious As Japan's PM Makes War Tribute

The Japanese Prime Minister is facing condemnation from his Asian neighbours after he described more than 1,000 war criminals as "martyrs". Shinzo Abe praised the contributions of those detained during World War Two in a note sent to a little-known...

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Ebola Outbreak Could Infect 20,000 People

More than 20,000 people could become infected with the deadly ebola virus, the World Health Organisation has said. The UN health agency warned the actual number of current ebola cases in hard-hit areas could be 12,000 - four times higher than the...

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Ukraine: Russian Tanks 'Enter' The Country

A senior Ukrainian official has said two columns of Russian tanks and military vehicles fired at a border post, before entering the southeast of the country. The comments by Col. Andriy Lysenko, a spokesman for Ukraine's National Security Council,...

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IS Fighters 'Executed' 250 Syrian Soldiers

IS fighters say they have "executed" 250 Syrian soldiers, as President Barack Obama prepares to hold crisis talks with his security aides. The soldiers were captured at the weekend when the Sunni militant group seized an air base in the province of...

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