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Occupy's New York barricades down

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Despite Twitter rumours that Beyonce had given birth to a baby girl, her sister says she's still pregnant.

Hall of Fame for Maori boxer

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Justin Bieber and Mariah Carey team up in the new video for her festive classic All I Want for Christmas Is You.

Daniel Craig slams 'idiot' Kardashians

Notoriously-private James Bond star Daniel Craig takes aim at reality TV clan the Kardashians, saying they behave like "idiots".

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Kris Humphries to sue Kardashian for $10m - report

Kim Kardashian's estranged husband Kris Humphries is reportedly planning on filing a lawsuit against the reality TV queen.

Is Katy Perry pregnant? 'Hell, no!'

Pop powerhouse Katy Perry takes aim at those persistent rumours she's expecting her first child with husband Russell Brand.

New York: Sombre symbol of loss

Visitors flock to New York's 9/11 memorial, among them Rob McFarland.

200 arrests in anti-Wall Street clash