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Nauru becomes 189th member of IMF, World Bank

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Washington, April 12, 2016 (AFP) -Tiny South Pacific island nation Nauru has become the 189th member of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the two institutions announced Tuesday.

UN Chief Invites All Nations for Sustainable Development Summit in Quito

RIA Novosti  

The leaders of UN member nations have been invited to the third Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development to be held in Ecuador this coming October, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Ecuador President Rafael Correa announced in a press release on Tuesday.

Lindsay Lohan Is Reportedly Engaged To Russian Heir

The Huffington Post 

At long last, Lindsay Lohan has found love. 


The "Mean Girls" actress is reportedly engaged to Russian heir Egor Tarabasov, according to a TMZ report. It's rumored that the 29-year-old actress and 22-year-old heir began dating sometime in 2015.


Lohan, who appears to have been living in London after doing a play there, occasionally posts photographs of her beau on Instagram:  



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HC orders probe into land encroachment allegation against AIADMK leader

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Signalling trouble for the AIADMK candidate for Cheyyur assembly constituency, A Munusamy, Madras high court on Tuesday directed Chennai corporation to probe a land encroachment allegation against him and take action, unmindful of the ongoing election process.

Judge orders Bill Cosby's wife to continue deposition

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Bill Cosby's wife has been ordered to continue her deposition in a civil defamation lawsuit in Massachusetts filed by seven women who allege the comedian sexually assaulted them decades ago.

Last Words: Robbie Turner Reflects On Her Time On ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

The Huffington Post 

Throughout the eighth season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Huffington Post Queer Voices will interview each departing queen on the Tuesday following the air date of their elimination episode. Check HuffPost Queer Voices weekly to hear these queens reflect on their time on the show and their legacy as queer artists and performers. Check out the previous interviews with Dax Exclamationpoint, Laila McQueen, Naysha Lopez, Cynthia Lee Fontain and Acid Betty.

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Manuscripts among rare Hemingway items shown at JFK library

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — Ernest Hemingway penned 47 possible endings to A Farewell to Arms, eight of which are on display at a new exhibition on the famed American writer at the John F. Kennedy presidential library — along with the one that actually concluded the classic World War I novel. "If a person wants to make their mark as a writer they have to work very hard, and this exhibit really shows how hard he worked," said Patrick Hemingway, the author's only surviving child who on Tuesday toured the exhibition... Читать дальше...

Manuscripts among rare Hemingway items shown at JFK library

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — Ernest Hemingway penned 47 possible endings to A Farewell to Arms, eight of which are on display at a new exhibition on the famed American writer at the John F. Kennedy presidential library — along with the one that actually concluded the classic World War I novel. "If a person wants to make their mark as a writer they have to work very hard, and this exhibit really shows how hard he worked," said Patrick Hemingway, the author's only surviving child who on Tuesday toured the exhibition... Читать дальше...

Chennai should emulate Karnataka, ban all plastic: Activists

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Karnataka government's March 14 ban on use of plastic and thermacole articles, irrespective of the thickness, has spurred activists here to call for a similar restriction but Greater Chennai Corporation seems to be doing little in this regard. Its reluctance, activists allege, is due to pressure from the plastic manufacturers lobby.





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