Defending Champ Spain Knocked Out Of World Cup – Chile beat Spain, 2-0, in group play Wednesday, knocking the defending champs out of soccer’s World Cup. [npr]

Outside Group Tells Governments Where To Search For Flight 370 – A group of independent experts — who prodded authorities to release satellite data on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 — says it thinks it knows the approximate location of the missing aircraft. [cnn]

E-Cigarette Brands Battle to Keep Marketing Rights – E-cigarette company executives were forced to defend their marketing campaigns from critics, including U.S. senators, at a hearing on Wednesday that discussed the impact of e-cigarette advertising on children and teens. [mash]

Nigerian Military Arrest Senior Boko Haram Member: Police – Nigerian security forces discovered a senior member of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram among a convoy of nearly 500 travelers arrested this week in the southern state of Abia, a military spokesman said on Wednesday. [reuters]

Third Man in 24 Hours Is Executed in the United States – John Ruthell Henry was pronounced dead at 7:43 pm on Wednesday, in Florida, despite a last minute appeal by his lawyers. [time]

UK’s Biggest Divorce Payout Ever? – Sir Chris Hohn, the hedge-fund tycoon and founder of the The Children’s Investment Fund, is fighting his ex-wife’s claim to half of their assets – estimated at $1.4bn – in a legal battle that could lead to the UK’s biggest divorce payout. [ft]

DiCaprio Donates $7m To Protect Marine Life – The Wolf Of Wall Street star hopes his money will go towards projects which will tackle the “massive dead zones” in our seas. [sky]

Cape Town Airport Included In Eskom Load Shedding – The City of Cape Town has been affected by sporadic load shedding over the past few weeks – but on Wednesday Eskom issued an official alert confirming that it is at Stage 1 of load shedding. [news24]

Go With Prostitutes Rather Than Rape Young Girls, Says Grace Mugabe – Grace Mugabe has reportedly suggested that rapists who abuse young girls should be beheaded as a deterrent, because they have no place in “normal society”. [tlive]

Teen Loses Finger During Rave, Keeps Going Because “Bass Was Hard” – As they do, teens went wild at a rave in an abandoned Royal Mail sorting facility in Croydon, London this past weekend. But one teen raver, “Josh,” really knows what it means to just be there for the music, man. [gawker]

Zuma Challenged On Nkandla – In his maiden speech in Parliament, DA Parliamentary Leader Mmusi Maimane on Wednesday challenged President Jacob Zuma on the Nkandla controversy, saying South Africans could not trust him until he told the truth about state spending at his private home. [iol]

Teaching Creationism Is Now Banned In All UK Public Schools – The United Kingdom has banned the teaching of creationism as scientifically valid in all schools receiving public funding. [upi] 

American Apparel Ousts CEO; Source Says Dov Charney ‘Will Fight Like Hell’ – Dov Charney, the controversial CEO of American Apparel, was ousted Wednesday by the company’s board of directors, who said the action “grew out of an ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct.” [lat]

Victor Matfield To Set Springboks Test Record – Victor Matfield will become South Africa’s most-capped player when he captains the Springboks against Wales at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. [espn]

U.S. Patent Office Cancels Washington Redskins Trademarks – A federal agency withdrew trademark protection for the Washington Redskins because it said the nickname is an insult to Native Americans, threatening millions of dollars the team and the National Football League make from merchandise and sponsorships. [wsj]

Japan Passes Law Banning Possession Of Child Pornography – Japan has finally made the possession of child pornography a punishable offense. [cnn]

Destiny’s Child Reunite for Michelle Williams’ ‘Say Yes!’ Video – Beyonce and Kelly Rowland praise Jesus for this mini-reunion. [rollingstone]

You Can Finally View GIFs on Twitter – Today is a day to be celebrated, my social media brethren. After many long years of static images only, Twitter appears to have allowed inline GIF viewing on its website, iOS app, and Android app. [wired]

Yob Jumps On R4.5 Million McLaren Spider Bonnet – Posts Pics On Facebook – A Welsh businessman was left furious after a picture of a man jumping on his three-month-old £245,000 McLaren 12C Spider was posted on Facebook. [dm]

These Bears Are Having Lots Of Oral Sex, And Scientists Think They Know Why – Birds do it. Bees do it. Bears do it too–but some bears do it a bit differently. [huff] 

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