Taxman’s Rogue Unit Ran Brothel – The South African Revenue Service’s disgraced rogue unit set up its own brothel, held meetings in a Pretoria NG Church and posed as bodyguards for top ANC politicians. [tlive]
The Day Marcel Golding Spun For Zuma – A tame documentary on Jacob Zuma goes against ousted e.tv chief executive Marcel Golding’s supposed stand against editorial interference from govt. [m&g]
Pope Francis Demotes Outspoken Conservative Cardinal – Pope Francis has demoted a conservative American cardinal who has criticized his leadership of the Catholic Church. [time]
US And Russia Find Common Ground On Ukraine – Sergei Lavrov and John Kerry agree at talks in Beijing to exchange information about situation on Russia-Ukraine border. [alja]
Rapper Big Paybacc Gunned Down In California McDonald’s – West Coast rapper, who had following on YouTube for 2011 song, ‘Gangsta Luv,’ shot dead in broad daylight attack inside fast food restaurant. [nydn]
Alleged Bin Laden Shooter: Osama “Died Like A Pussy” – According to Robert O’Neill—the former Navy SEAL who claims he shot Osama bin Laden—the Al Qaeda leader “died like a pussy” and “knew that we were there to kill him.” [gawk]
American Freed By North Korea Wanted Pizza – Kenneth Bae arrived home after years of imprisonment in North Korea, expressing his gratitude to the U.S. government for securing his release and revealing that his time there offered lessons. [yahoo]
Ex-USSR Leader Gorbachev: World On Brink Of New Cold War – The world is on the brink of a new Cold War, and trust should be restored by dialogue with Russia, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said. [bbc]
World’s Biggest Ship Fuel Supplier On The Brink After Fraud Claims – Denmark is facing one of its biggest business scandals after OW Bunker, the country’s third-largest company by revenues, revealed it was on the brink of bankruptcy just seven months after floating on the stock market. [ft]
Nico Rosberg Wins In Brazil To Set Up F1 Abu Dhabi Showdown For Mercedes – Lewis Hamilton’s holy grail-esque pursuit of victory at Interlagos, the shrine to his great hero Ayrton Senna, goes on after he was beaten here by his rival Nico Rosberg. [guardian]
George W. Bush: ‘50-50’ Chance Jeb Bush Will Run In 2016 – “I’d give it a toss up,” the former president said in a Sunday interview. [time]
Matt Damon Returning For Fourth Bourne Film – The Hollywood A-lister admits he is reprising his most famous role after Ben Affleck lets it slip at a red carpet event. [sky]
Saracens Put WP To The Sword – Premiership outfit Saracens have oozed too much class for Western Province who suffered a 46-22 defeat in their match at Allianz Park, in North London, on Sunday afternoon. [s24]
Senzo’s Secret Love Child – Slain soccer hero Senzo Meyiwa fathered a secret love child. The player’s family discovered the baby boy’s existence only after his father’s brutal death in an apparent botched robbery. [tlive]
Britney Spears Tweets Selfie With New Boyfriend Charlie Ebersol – Britney Spears has a new man in her life, and she can’t wait to tell the world. News broke last week that the pop star, 32, was dating producer and writer Charlie Ebersol, the son of Dick Ebersol, a co-creator of Saturday Night Live. [usmag]
Sophia Loren Interview: ‘Why I Burnt My Diaries’ – What really went on between her and Cary Grant? Why did she refuse to attend the Oscars? And what’s her signature dish? Sophia Loren reveals all. [tele]
Downton Abbey Season Five Finale: Viewers Left Devastated As They Await News Of Anna’s Fate – Downton Abbey’s fifth series came to a pretty dramatic conclusion, with Anna Bates arrested on suspicion of murdering Mr Green. [metro]
Why Are Millennials Unfriending Organized Religion? – Physicist Lawrence Krauss thinks religion could go the way of homophobia with the next generation, largely disappearing. [beast]
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