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Chris Brown Wasn’t Fakin’ Those Tears

• June 28, 2010 • 9 Comments

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Rihanna on GMA: “I Feel Ashamed…Eff Love.”

• November 5, 2009 • Comments Off

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The Guardian, UK

Boris Johnson visit will not change German stance, says Merkel ally August 21, 2019
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Trump cancels Denmark trip after PM says Greenland is not for sale August 21, 2019
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Cardinal George Pell's conviction for child sexual abuse upheld August 21, 2019
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Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro confirms months of secret US talks August 21, 2019
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French musician killed by bear in Canada August 20, 2019
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The BBC

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Sony 'disappointed' as Spider-Man MCU deal ends August 21, 2019
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Trump accuses Jewish Democrat voters of 'great disloyalty' August 21, 2019
The president is accused of using an anti-Semitic trope in criticism of Jewish Democrat voters.
Papua prison break: Hunt for 250 inmates who escaped torched prison August 21, 2019
Papua has seen days of unrest with protestors blocking streets and torching buildings including the prison.
The Matrix: Keanu Reeves to reprise role for fourth chapter August 21, 2019
Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as Neo for the latest instalment in the popular sci-fi franchise.