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Cheryl Cole unfazed by miming claims

Cheryl Cole tells the BBC's Mark Savage she is 'complimented' by claims that she mimed on The Voice.

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- A jury dominated by people with Penn State loyalties was selected Wednesday to decide Jerry Sandusky's fate in the child sexual abuse scandal that rocked the university and led to football coach Joe Paterno's downfall....

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- A jury dominated by people with Penn State loyalties was selected Wednesday to decide Jerry Sandusky's fate in the child sexual abuse scandal that rocked the university and led to football coach Joe Paterno's downfall....

MSNBC: My Schadenfreude Now Blankets Cable.

There are often warnings about an increase in prostitution and sex trafficking ahead of major sporting events. So will it happen at the Olympics?

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia's defense minister said Wednesday he was protecting the confidentiality of government communications after a newspaper reported he left his delegation's laptop computers and cellphones behind before flying to mainland China....

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia's defense minister said Wednesday he was protecting the confidentiality of government communications after a newspaper reported he left his delegation's laptop computers and cellphones behind before flying to mainland China....

Three members of the Fullerton City Council were ousted from office in a recall election generated by public outrage over the death of a homeless man allegedly beaten last year by city police officers, election officials said Wednesday.

Hong Kong art collector Alan Lo and his father share a love for Chinese art. The younger Lo buys modern Chinese art; his dad owns an important collection of traditional Chinese ink drawings. In the past, they've sold some of their pieces at auction without much drama. However, there was one particularly frustrating transaction.

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's health took a turn for the worse Wednesday and he was placed on a ventilator several times, the state-run news agency and the prosecutor's spokesman said.

Ed Miliband urges Labour to be positive about English identity - but rejects calls for an English Parliament.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the Obama administration's go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the Obama administration's go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the Obama administration's go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the Obama administration's go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money....

Lowering the retirement age puts France closer to another downgrade.

A Brazilian woman has confessed to shooting her husband, dismembering him and scattering the parts in a wooded area outside Sao Paulo, police said on Wednesday.

Suspect Luka Rocco Magnotta posted video of himself listening to music before his arrest. CNN's Erin Burnett has more.