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Will Danica approve if dad Vic marries Pauleen?
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Associated PressNicki Minaj goes back to beauty basics
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Cover MediaIndonesian general says his flashy watch is a fake
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Associated PressUFC champ Renan Barao unhappy with contract
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced on Wednesday the purchase of 58 more F-35 Joint Strike Fighters costing Aus$12.4 billion ($11.6 billion) in a major defence upgrade to maintain Australia's regional edge. The new aircraft will bring Australia's total JSF force to 72, with the first due to arrive…
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Don’t fall for rumors that Filipinos may now visit the United States without a visa, U.S. embassy in Manila told the public Wednesday.
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