Tokyo’s ‘oldest man’ was a corpse

The skeleton of a man previously thought to be Tokyo’s oldest living male resident has been discovered in his family home.

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Glee on winning awards

The cast of Glee spoke about winning awards on

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Royal couple visit new hospital

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have visited Birmingham to take a look around the city’s new “super-hospital”.

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Capsules to mark Lennon’s legacy

Three time capsules are to be created on what would have been John Lennon’s 70th birthday, to be dedicated at a ceremony in the US.

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President receives credentials of five new foreign ambassadors

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at Merdeka Palace here Thursday received the credentials of five newly posted foreign ambassadors to Indonesia.

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Churchill’s teeth fetch £15,200

A partial set of false teeth made for Sir Winston Churchill are sold at auction in Norfolk for £15,200.

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China allows IMF report release

China allows the publication of an International Monetary Fund staff report on its economy for the first time since 2006.

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France’s first lady in film

Watch footage of Carla Bruni on set of the new Woody Allen film.

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Dispatch of RI migrant workers to Jordan temporarily stopped

The Indonesian government is imposing a moratorium on the dispatch of Indonesian domestic helpers (TKI) to Jordan until the problems faced by Indonesian migrant workers in that country are settled, a manpower ministry spokesman said.

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Graphic novel finds Indian audience

Graphic novels are finding new markets in India.

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