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Modigliani nude sells for $170m, second-highest price ever paid at art auction
Final price for the 1917-18 portrait Reclining Nude was second only to Picasso's Women of Algiers which sold for $179m
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SeaWorld to phase out killer whale show in San Diego: report
A new orca experience in a more natural setting will take its place and debut in 2017
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Schoolteacher saves 58 children from Brazil mining flood
Eliene Almeida, head teacher at the municipal school in Bento Rodrigues, helped students survive disaster
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UN prepares for refugee exodus when Iraqi forces attack Mosul
It is not clear when Iraqi forces will be ready to attack the northern city
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Iran cyberspy group hit in coordinated European raids
The hacker group mounted cyberattacks on high-profile political and defense figures globally since year 2014
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Kosovo fails in bid to gain UNESCO membership
The vote was fiercely opposed by Russia and Serbia, which attempted to get the vote postponed earlier in the day
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Two Americans shot dead at Jordan security training facility: security source
The Jordanian went on a shooting spree at the King Abdullah Training Centre facility near Amman
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Silence is golden: China tightens screws on online music
Country already operates what experts say is one of world's most sophisticated online censorship mechanisms
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Snapchat's daily video views triple to 6 billion: report
Competitor social network Facebook says it doubled daily video views to 8 billion since April
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China's Xi calls for strengthening of reform and governance
Says further development needs to be based on reforms while progress in reforms gives strong impetus for development









