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Cancerous Tumors are Parasitic Organisms, Says New Study

Parasites are living species detrimental to the existence of its host organism, which while depending on the host for survival, also function independently without paying heed to the host's bodily commands. In a metaphorical level, it definitely makes sense to compare cancerous tumors to parasites. But according to a recent study published by the University of California, Berkeley, "the generation of cancer is just another form of speciation, the evolution of new species."
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Amy Winehouse had no Adoption Plans

The Mirror, a British newspaper, recently reported that before her death, Amy Winehouse was in the middle of adopting a poor girl from the Caribbean island. The paper said Amy was about to adopt Dannika Augustine after meeting the girl in St. Lucia, and that the 10-year-old girl was living in poverty, as the girl's mother was single and was struggling to feed her.
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Delhi 'SlutWalk' Latest in a Global Feminist Movement

The most recent SlutWalk demonstration occurred in New Delhi, and more are scheduled around the world as women speak out against "rape-culture" to tell men around the world, "no means no."
China's Sun poses with his gold medal and national flag after men's 1500m freestyle final at 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai

Sun burst caps final day of world swimming championships

China's Sun Yang provided a record-breaking finale to the world swimming championships on Sunday, while Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps set up the potential of a mouth-watering showdown at next year's London Olympics.
Phelps of U.S. competes in men's 4 X 100m medley relay final at 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai

Bring on London, frustrated Phelps says

Most swimmers would be content with four world championships gold medals in a career, yet Michael Phelps left Shanghai with four from the meeting, frustrated and warning he would only get better.
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Amy Winehouse tops UK albums chart after death

"Back to Black" by Amy Winehouse shot back to the top of the British albums chart Sunday, a week after the troubled singer died at the age of 27. Winehouse, famous for her distinctive soul songs and beehive hairdo, struggled with drinking and drug problems throughout much of her career. The cause of her death has not yet been determined as officials await results of toxicology tests.
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Swimming-Sun Set to Sizzle Again in Shanghai Finale

China's Sun Yang could provide the perfect finale for the host country when he swims in the final of the men's 1500 metres freestyle on Sunday, the last individual men's event of the world swimming championships.
Phelps of the U.S. poses with his gold medal for the men's 100m butterfly final at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai

Phelps captures third gold in Shanghai

Michael Phelps, already the most successful Olympian of all time, picked up his third successive world 100 meters butterfly title on Saturday.
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Analysis: For Breivik, insanity tough to prove, hard to fake

Assessing whether Norway's confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is insane, as his lawyer asserts, will take months of observation, interviews and analysis -- and experts say it's hard to fake mental illness.
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"Humble" foam pie protester admits Murdoch assault

A British protester who threw a plate of foam at Rupert Murdoch during a parliamentary hearing into the phone-hacking scandal pleaded guilty in court to assault Friday and quipped: "this has been the most humble day of my life."
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Amy Winehouse?s Last-Ditch Recovery Hope: Dr. Drew Pinsky

?Rehab? singer Amy Winehouse, who died at the age of 27 in London last week, tried to enlist the help of celebrity recovery expert Dr. Drew Pinsky in the days before her death, the ?Celebrity Rehab? host told Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM on Friday.

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