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It's finally Christmas time! Lights have been switched on in Oldbury to mark the festive season.

It's finally Christmas time! Lights have been switched on in Oldbury to mark the festive season.
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A federal judge has cleared the way for a defamation trial against Elon Musk over his comments about a British cave rescuer after rejecting key arguments from the Tesla chief.
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Alex Salmond allegedly tried to rape a woman at the official residence of the first minister of Scotland during the independence referendum campaign.
Ross Paterson's Scotland face a rematch with Niklas Edin's unbeaten Swedish world champions in the European Curling Championships semi-finals.
Ross Paterson's Scotland face a rematch with Niklas Edin's unbeaten Swedish world champions in the European Curling Championships semi-finals.
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Italian former prime minister and MEP Silvio Berlusconi said on Thursday that Europe needs to become a global military power "to have a seat at the table where decision are made" with America and China. "We also need military capacity to defend ourselves in case of a massive invasion phenomenon," Berlusconi added, saying his party will return to government soon as the current Italian government is "unprepared, unqualified and inexperienced".
In his monologue, Jimmy Fallon talks about Gordon Sondland's bombshell testimony implicating a slew of Trump officials in the Ukraine scandal.
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