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Parents who lost their 21-year-old son hear his heartbeat in Vietnam vet\'s chest
Parents who lost their 21-year-old son hear his heartbeat in Vietnam vet's chest

Parents who lost their 21-year-old son hear his heartbeat in Vietnam vet's chest

Researcher uncovers medieval monks\' unique doodles that look like they could have been drawn yesterday
Researcher uncovers medieval monks' unique doodles that look like they could have been drawn yesterday

Researcher uncovers medieval monks' unique doodles that look like they could have been drawn yesterday

Philly Jesus laughs off his haters with plans to keep sharing the Gospel: \'I got more for you to hate on coming soon\'
Philly Jesus laughs off his haters with plans to keep sharing the Gospel: 'I got more for you to hate on coming soon'

Philly Jesus laughs off his haters with plans to keep sharing the Gospel: 'I got more for you to hate on coming soon'

Mum buried in snowstorm writes goodbye letters to her daughters: \'I felt like I was underground, buried in a casket\'
Mum buried in snowstorm writes goodbye letters to her daughters: 'I felt like I was underground, buried in a casket'

Mom buried in snow writes goodbye letters to her daughters: 'I felt like I was underground, buried in a casket'

Tributes to Phillip Hughes, support for Sean Abbott
Tributes to Phillip Hughes, support for Sean Abbott

The bowler will need counselling and help after the fatal delivery that killed the New South Wales batsman.

The world\'s richest nation? One in four Americans turn to food banks for help
The world's richest nation? One in four Americans turn to food banks for help

Startling figures show the scale of food insecurity in world's richest nation.

Support for Islamic State spreads to Bulgaria: six face charges

Prayer leader and five others accused of incitement to war.

Recovered US Ebola patients meet for first time, say they are grateful to be alive
Recovered US Ebola patients meet for first time, say they are grateful to be alive

Survivors say they have faced some stigma but many acts of kindness.

Obama heckled over immigration: protesters say reforms don\'t go far enough
Obama heckled over immigration: protesters say reforms don't go far enough

Immigration still a sore point despite president's unilateral action.

Ferguson protests dwindle after widespread unrest
Ferguson protests dwindle after widespread unrest

Freezing temperatures and National Guard help keep the peace.

School recognises Christian club after 15-year-old student\'s bold stand
School recognises Christian club after 15-year-old student's bold stand

School recognises Christian club after 15-year-old student's bold stand

Two mothers go to court over child in \'Judgment of Solomon\' case
Two mothers go to court over child in 'Judgment of Solomon' case

Two mothers go to court over child in 'Judgment of Solomon' case

First lawsuit filed against Malaysia Airlines after MH370 disappearance
First lawsuit filed against Malaysia Airlines after MH370 disappearance

First lawsuit filed against Malaysia Airlines after MH370 disappearance

Church pastors imprisoned in Iran are denied access to their lawyer
Church pastors imprisoned in Iran are denied access to their lawyer

Church pastors imprisoned in Iran are denied access to their lawyer

Lesbian MEP gives Pope rainbow scarf
Lesbian MEP gives Pope rainbow scarf

A top member of the European Parliament handed over a symbolic gift to Pope Francis – a rainbow patterned scarf.

One Liberian church loses nine members to Ebola
One Liberian church loses nine members to Ebola

A church in central Liberia has been devastated by Ebola, having lost nine members to the virus and with several more currently undergoing treatment.