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George Boole's system of logic is the basis of modern computing.

Protesters denouncing the Eric Garner case clogged a highway in Oakland, California, and threw explosives at officers, California Highway Patrol said.

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A future Labour government will ensure that 16 and 17-year-olds can vote in elections from May 2016, Ed Miliband says.

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EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini is in Turkey to urge it to participate fully in the fight against Islamic State militants in Syria.

Bill Cosby shot to fame spinning humorous tales of a childhood in public housing, and as an adult became a philanthropist and cheerleader for his hometown.

Chicago police said a chlorine gas leak that sickened 19 people at a hotel hosting a 'furries' convention early Sunday was "intentional."

Three people reported killed as Hagupit weakens, but there are still fears of floods and landslides.

Opium production in the "Golden Triangle" has tripled since 2006, a new U.N. report says.

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Six prisoners who spent 12 years at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre arrive in Uruguay after being released by the United States.

The Martian landscape is peppered in features that look very alien and often cannot be easily explained.

Gareth Jones, 25, died after plunging 90m on to a rock platform in Australia's biggest city on Sunday morning.

Protesters tried to light a patrol vehicle on fire and threw rocks, bottles and an explosive at officers

Businessman Shrien Dewani could be granted permission to return to the UK if a judge decides to dismiss the case against him.

At least 70 Ethiopian migrants drowned off the coast of Yemen Saturday when their boat sank near the al-Mahka port, authorities said. High winds caused rough seas, and the boat was not in proper condition, Reuters report...

An air quality report by MPs says 1,000 schools should be fitted with air filtration systems to cut exposure to traffic fumes.

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The reason for the government's sudden shift, analysts say, was that Zaki Bani Rushaid crossed a political line by lashing out at the United Arab Emirates, an ally.

After killings in New York, Ferguson, Mo., and Cleveland, some analysts say a broad shift in training is needed, along with changes in officers' behavior and attitudes.