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May 24, 2013
6:01 am
FUKUOKA, Japan — With declining enrollments at his junior college, Tokutaro Ushijima thinks he’s found one way to attract more students: pop idol training.
May 23, 2013
3:21 pm
Paris eiffel tower couple kissing
French lawmakers back a controversial plan to offer more university courses in English.
May 23, 2013
12:42 pm
Biden penn comments1
Some called for an apology for his commencement comments, while others dismissed the criticism.
May 23, 2013
11:42 am
Obama prom pictures
President Obama's 1979 prom photos have the Internet in a frenzy.
May 23, 2013
7:13 am
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British-born Muslim converts hack to death a serving soldier; Obama to announce new restrictions on drones; and the oldest man ever summits Mt. Everest. He is, wait for it, 80.
May 23, 2013
6:00 am
Marijuana arrests1
American lives derailed by laws against cannabis possession.
May 22, 2013
11:35 pm
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Japan's Yuichiro Miura, 80, and Nepalese climber Min Bahadur Sherchan, 81, are vying for the Guinness World Record.
May 22, 2013
11:09 pm
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The body of renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, who died in March, arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday ahead of his burial in his home state.
May 22, 2013
12:48 pm
Eurovision1 russia dina garipova 2013 05 22
The latest example of how a contest of saccharine pop groups has been unable to keep itself above geopolitics.
May 22, 2013
11:26 am
Naked ai weiwei
The heavy metal track comes from Ai Weiwei's forthcoming album, Divine Comedy.
May 22, 2013
9:57 am
Russia eurovision scandal dina garipova
Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov is feuding with Azerbeijan over points "stolen" from Russia's Eurovision contestant Dina Garipova.