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Ronaldo turns down Hilton’s huge ‘come-on’

London, July 17: She can make any man fall for her, but it looks like Paris Hilton’s magic didn’t work on soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo – as he turned down her flirtatious move.

Oldest student to be awarded PhD is 91yrs of age!

London, July 17 (ANI): A Second World War veteran has become the oldest student to be awarded a PhD by Cambridge University.

Michael Cobb, 91, was evacuated in the last boat out of Dunkirk.

He began ‘The Railways of Great Britain: A Historical Atlas’ in 1978, and spent 18 years writing the book after travelling every train line in the UK.

It took another seven years to get into print.

"I was 62 when I started and never thought of a PhD,” the Mirror quoted him as saying.

Examiner Dr. Richard Smith said: "The atlas is a remarkable piece of scholarship. It charts the dates of every line and station."

Postcards make a comeback as personal touch missing in ‘txt msgng’

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10pc British kids have had online sex chats

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Working Brit parents don''t even have five minutes a day with their kids

London, July 17 : A new poll has revealed that hardworking British parents do not get much time to lead a normal family life, and that most of them would be grateful if they could spend just "five

Stalin, Tsar Nicholas II in battle for title of greatest Russian

London, July 17 : Soviet tyrant and World War II leader Josef Stalin is battling the country’s last monarch Tsar Nicholas II for the title of greatest Russia.

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