Artist's impression shows a primordial quasar as it might have been, surrounded by sheets of gas, dust, stars and early star clusters.

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Most of this southwest Kansas town was destroyed by a tornado, part of a violent storm system blamed for at least nine deaths, officials said Saturday amid warnings of more severe weather. It may take days for emergency crews to remove all the victims - dead and alive - from the rubble of homes and businesses

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A woman is campaigning to raise awareness of a rare condition which has left her with 11 stone (70kg) legs. Mandy Sellars, 32, from Lancashire, suffers from Proteus syndrome, a condition also thought to have affected the "Elephant Man", Joseph Merrick.

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With only 8 of the 16 exits opened, the task for this evacuation certification was to evacuate 853 passengers and 20 crew in 90 seconds. This all happened in darkness, with only cabin emergency lights. The footage is from infrared cameras and the crew and the passengers did not know which exits would be blocked.

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The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a welcome addition to any piggy bank on Thursday -- a monster gold coin with a face value of C$1 millio. It is the world's biggest, purest and highest denomination coin. You won't be carrying it around in your pocket though, it weighs over 200lbs!

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Stung by the loss of Internet advertising firm DoubleClick to Google last month, Microsoft has intensified its pursuit of a deal with Yahoo!, asking the company to re-enter formal negotiations.

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American soldiers discovered a girls' school being built north of Baghdad had become an explosives-rigged "death trap," the U.S. military said Thursday. The plot at the Huda Girls' school in Tarmiya was a "sophisticated and premeditated attempt to inflict massive casualties on our most innocent victims," military spokesman Ma...

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Forget about the glass ceiling, check out these pics of glass floors .A glass floor is transparent section of a floor in a building or a boat. Usually made of a reinforced glass, the most common use is as a tourist attraction.

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"The most famous model of the most famous car in the world!" We wholeheartedly agree that this is one of the most iconic cars in cinematic history and when the seller happens to be one of the stars of the show that made the car famous, well, this is easily one of the most valuable star cars in recent memory.

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A plucky foot-high Jack Russell terrier named George saved five New Zealand children from two marauding pitbulls, but was so severely mauled in the fight he had to be destroyed, his owner said Wednesday.

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