Veteran CNN newsman Aaron Brown, known for 9/11 coverage, dies at 76

Aaron Brown, a renowned television news anchor, known for his coverage of the September 11, 2001, attacks, has passed away at 76. Starting his career in radio, he made a significant mark at CNN with his award-winning reporting. Post-CNN, he contributed to journalism as a professor and hosted PBS' 'Wide Angle.'

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Bihar exam stir intensifies as protesters block trains, roads

Protests intensify across Bihar demanding cancellation of BPSC prelims, alleging corruption. Demonstrators halt trains and block roads, with political parties and student groups joining in. Chief secretary meets aspirants, but no official statement yet from CM. Police action criticized by political leaders; support offered by various political figures. Protests continue with threats of indefinite hunger strike.

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Paul vs. McGregor: Wankhede stadium gears up for a $250mln fight

Conor McGregor and Logan Paul are set to compete in a significant boxing match in 2025, with each fighter potentially earning $250 million. The event, organized by the Ambani family and part of India's tourism campaign, will be held at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. Jake Paul, Logan's brother, seeks involvement in the negotiations, adding complexity to the arrangements.

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Underwater Krishna-Godavari basin landslide can trigger tsunami: Scientists

A massive underwater landslide, found in the Krishna-Godavari basin between 950m and 1.1km below the ocean surface, poses a significant risk to underwater structures and coastal inhabitants. The landslide, caused by events like Cyclone Helen and earthquakes, moved around 11 cubic km of sediments, potentially triggering a tsunami.

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BB 18: Sara Arfeen Khan gets eliminated, show gets top 10 contestants

Sara Arfeen Khan was evicted from Bigg Boss 18 after a heated altercation with Karan Veer Mehra, reducing the contestant pool to ten. The eviction stirred significant reactions, further accompanied by a contentious debate between Kashish Kapoor and Avinash Mishra, which host Salman Khan addressed.

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CPM ex-MLA held guilty in 2019 Kerala political murders case

A CBI court in Kochi convicted 14 people, including former CPM MLA KV Kunhiraman, in the 2019 murder of Youth Congress members Kripesh and Sarath Lal. Ten of the 24 accused were acquitted. The court will announce sentences on Jan 3. Families of the victims and opposition parties have called for an appeal against the acquittals.

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'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies of cancer at age 73

Olivia Hussey, known for her role in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," passed away at 73. She and co-star Leonard Whiting had recently sued the studio over a controversial nude scene. The suit was dismissed. Hussey is remembered for her remarkable career and is survived by her husband, three children, and a grandchild.

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