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Much of Vivendi U.S. shareholder lawsuit dismissed
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It's Ex-Factor for Abdul, Scherzinger, Jones
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Adele's live comeback at February 12 Grammy Awards
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MS Dhoni Ready to Quit Captaincy
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Assad Will Face a Bloody End Like Gadhafi, Syrian Opposition Warns
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Italian shoemaker pays record rent at London store
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Cruise Ship Sinking: Is the Costa Concordia Hurting Industry Sales?
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Investors kick off 2012 with defensive stance: Reuters polls
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John Browett: Why Apple Hired Dixons' CEO to Steer Retail
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Euro Zone Unemployment Reaches Record High
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Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger off ‘X Factor’ After Big Shake-Up
Both Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger will not return to the X Factor next season, after news of a big shake-up to Simon Cowell's FOX series. The two judges, along with host Steve Jones, will be leaving.
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Shirley MacLaine Joins 'Downton Abbey' Cast for Season Three
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Euro zone jobless hits highest level since birth of euro
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