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Richard Hooper / BBC:
Spared by the hitmen with principles — One year ago a group of gunmen in Burundi was hired to kill a woman visiting from Australia. But the hit did not go as planned, leaving her with a chance to turn the tables on the man who wanted her dead. — “I felt like somebody who had risen again,” says Noela Rukundo.
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Wife crashes her own funeral, horrifying her husband, who had paid to have her killed
Wife crashes her own funeral, horrifying her husband, who had paid to have her killed
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Naja Rayne / People.com:
MTV Star and BMX Legend Dave Mirra Dead at 41 in Apparent Suicide, Hours After Posting a Tribute to His Wife on Instagram — Pro-BMX star Dave Mirra was found dead on Thursday evening from an apparent suicide. He was 41. — According to a press release posted on the Greenville Police …
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Possible CTE — ... Officials Say — BMX legend Dave Mirra …
Possible CTE — ... Officials Say — BMX legend Dave Mirra …
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Model Katie May — ‘Queen of Snapchat’ Dies at 34 — MODEL KATIE MAY — ‘Queen of Snapchat’ — DIES AT 34 … Katie May, a hugely successful model and social media star, died after suffering a stroke on Monday. — May had been hospitalized since a blockage in her carotid artery caused the “catastrophic” stroke.
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Rose McGowan Files for Divorce — FILES FOR DIVORCE — EXCLUSIVE — Rose McGowan is pulling the plug on her marriage ... filing for divorce. — According to the divorce docs — obtained by TMZ — Rose cites the boilerplate “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for ending …
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Patrick Gomez / People.com:
Rose McGowan Files for Divorce from Davey Detail Citing Irreconcilable Differences — Rose McGowan has officially decided to end her marriage to artist Davey Detail. — The actress filed for divorce in Los Angeles on Monday, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE.
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Nick Maslow / People.com:
Kanye West Says Robert Kardashian Helped with New Album: My Late Father-in-Law Is ‘Still Doing Deals for Controversial Black People’ — Kanye West describes his new album as a “dream that can't happen without God.” — “I'm only doing two percent of the work,” West, 38, explained to radio host Big Boy on Real 92.3 Thursday morning.
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Kanye West: Robert Kardashian helped me with my album from heaven
Kanye West: Robert Kardashian helped me with my album from heaven
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Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Kim's On Lockdown! How Kanye Reacted To News She's ‘Considering Divorce’
Kim's On Lockdown! How Kanye Reacted To News She's ‘Considering Divorce’
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Kate Hairopoulos / Dallas Morning News:
Johnny Manziel's father: If son doesn't get help, QB 'won't live to see his 24th birthday' — Johnny Manziel's family is concerned for his well-being, but the NFL quarterback has twice declined to be admitted to area rehabilitation facilities in the last week, according to his father, Paul Manziel.
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
‘Orange Is the New Black’ Renewed For 3 Seasons By Netflix — “Orange Is the New Black” has nabbed a whopping three-season renewal from Netflix. — The deal includes a commitment from showrunner Jenji Kohan to remain at the helm of Netflix's most-watched series through seasons five, six and seven.
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Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Italian Actor Raphael Schumacher Brain Dead After Stage Hanging Scene Gone Wrong — Italian actor Raphael Schumacher has been declared clinically dead after a stage suicide hanging scene went wrong. — According to CNN, the actor was performing in an experimental theater production …
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Theater hanging: Actor Raphael Schumacher declared brain dead
Theater hanging: Actor Raphael Schumacher declared brain dead
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Tyga — Blac Chyna's a Sketchy Parent ... And Drug Arrest Proves It — BLAC CHYNA'S A SKETCHY PARENT — And Drug Arrest Proves It … Tyga is alarmed his baby mama was arrested for possessing ecstasy and being wasted in public, and he's now sharpening the legal knives to wrestle custody from her.
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Five things we learned about Ryan Reynolds — Hollywood movie starRyan Reynolds caught up with Ben and Kate about his latest film Deadpool and being a dad - and here's the five most interesting things we learned about him! — Ryan's latest film Deadpool is a passionate project of his - he worked for 11 years to get the movie made!
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Chris Rock Graces First ESSENCE Cover, Talks Roles for Black Women in Hollywood — All eyes are on Chris Rock as he gears up to host the Academy Awards. — For the first time ever, the comedy vet graces ESSENCE's annual Hollywood March Issue cover. In a candid and revealing profile …
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Josh Duggar / TMZ.com:
Porn Star Admits Lie In Sexual Assault Lawsuit ... Drops Case — Josh Duggar just won a big victory against the porn star who claimed he roughed her up during a sexual encounter, because she just folded like a cheap suit and dropped her lawsuit. — Danica Dillon promised never ever to refile the case against Josh.
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EXCLUSIVE: Teresa Giudice's House Arrest Ends as She Looks Forward to ‘Closing This Dark Chapter in Her Life,’ Attorney Says — Teresa Giudice is home free! The Real Housewives of New Jersey star's house arrest is officially over, her lawyer confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
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K.C. Baker / People.com:
Steven Avery's Son Speaks Out About Teresa Halbach's Murder in First Ever Interview: 'I Don't Think He Did' It — Even though Steven Avery is behind bars for the 2005 murder of 25-year-old Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach, one of his twin sons says he doesn't think his father killed her.
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