Saturday, August 23, 2014

British National Tests Positive For Ebola Virus In Sierra Leone

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A British national living in Sierra Leone has tested positive for Ebola. It is the first reported case of a Briton contracting the deadly virus during the recent outbreak. The Department of Health (DoH) said the overall risk to those in the UK "continues to be very low".

Some 1,427 people have died since Ebola began spreading in West Africa at what the World Health Organisation has described as an "unprecedented" rate. The number of cases in the region now stands at 2,615.

The virus, which is spread between humans through direct contact with infected blood, attacks internal organs and has no known cure. Symptoms include high fever, bleeding and central nervous system damage - and the fatality rate can be as high as 90%.

Nick Cannon's Father Sparks Rumors On Mariah Carey Divorce With Facebook Questions

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Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey’s divorce is said to be a done deal, but if you ask me, the reasons given seem very trifling after 6 years of marriage and two young children. Contrary to his usually outspoken self, Nick is keeping quiet, except to confirm their separation and say he was not unfaithful.

His reticence could be because of a reported gag order by Mariah Carey and her lawyers, with "serious financial penalties" should Nick Cannon reveal anything private.

Unfortunately, Nick Cannon's father, James Cannon seems to have a leaky fingers or he just has bad timing. The author and motivational speaker has posted some questions on Facebook that has made many ask if they are possible reasons for Mariah and Nick's marriage problems. He wrote;

Man Stabs Prostitute After She Refuses To Refund N800 From The N1,000 Charge

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Shola Egunle, a 26-year-old Banking and Finance polytechnic graduate, has been charged before a Magistrate court for stabbing a commercial sex worker.

Egunle who lives at 17, Fdafunmi Street, Iyana Ipaja, allegedly stabbed Joy Osasuwa after he made love to her at a hotel located at Otto Railway Crossing in Oyingbo area of Lagos on August 12.

Reports have it that the suspect demanded a balance of N800 from the N1000 he gave the victim for her service on the grounds that he did not “complete the act”.

When the victim refused to comply with the suspect's demand, he got angry and a fight ensued in which he beat the victim brutally before stabbing her on the breast and on her back with a kitchen knife he found in her apartment.

Nigerian Teens Win Awards At US Science Fair With Cure For Bad Breath And Homemade Generator

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Nigerian teenagers at the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles, California, USA have done the country proud.

Two 14-year-olds, Eveshorhema Samuel-Alli and Ibukunoluwa Oladeinde, both students of Doregos Private Academy, Ipaja, Lagos, bagged an award for their research on solutions for Halistosia (bad breath). Their award is the Life Science Award of $1,000 in the Medicine and Health Science category, courtesy, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society.

The trio of Oluwatomisin Osibote, Kpakpando Akaeze and Eveshorhema Samuel-Alli, all 14-year-old SS2 students of same school, improved on a urine-powered generator, replacing the urine with waste oil and ionized water to come up with the 2WP Tri-powered generator which won them $6,000 scholarship, a bronze medal and $150 cash.

Saturday Man Candy - Cristiano Ronaldo Plays Ball In Just Underwear

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Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world’s best footballers, he plays as a striker for European team, Real Madrid, and was the captain for Portugal at the last World Cup in Brazil.

The 29-year-old player is our man candy of the day as he showcases his talent and shows off his toned physique in nothing but his own personally branded underwear - CR7 - for the September issue of Men’s Health magazine.

Enjoy!

Baby Steps! Kim Kardashian Shows North Walking

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Kim Kardashian took her one year and a few months old daughter North West out on a stroll and the proud mom decided to show off to the paparazzi how good Nori is at walking. It's still baby steps but yeah, Nori looks so cute!

And it's another mommy-and-me moment! Mom and baby were both rocking ripped denim as they took a stroll in La Jolla, San Diego, California with Kim's mom Kris Jenner this past Wednesday.

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Hilarious! Girl Does The Ice Bucket Challenge After Her Wisdom Tooth Is Removed

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When Meghan Waterman came home from the dentist, drugged up and still with a bloody mouth, she wasn't deterred from doing the Ice Bucket Challenge she had planned to do that day. Her mother was out, and this was her best chance to do something for charity.

She ended up pouring the water on her body, but the most hilarious thing about the video is her slurred speech, what she says, and how she acts. Though the blood!

See the video below...

32-Year-Old Teacher Charged With Rape Of 13-Year-Old Boy

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A sixth-grade teacher in Arkansas faces rape charges after she allegedly had sex and exchanged explicit photographs with a 13-year-old former student.

Police began investigating Mary Faith McCormick, 32, after a 12-year-old girl who borrowed a friend's phone found semi-nude photos of the suspect in a towel and other states of undress accompanied with risque messages. Police say that the phone belonged to the victim.

A probable cause affidavit obtained by KFSM states that McCormick had sex with the boy at least twice and engaged in other inappropriate activities, beginning shortly after school ended in June and continuing into August.

Mariah Carey Focusing On Children And Career Amidst Marriage Troubles With Nick Cannon

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A rep for Mariah Carey has released a statement to Us Weekly on Friday, Aug. 22 saying that Mariah Carey is focusing on twins, Monroe and Morrocan

"I don't comment on Mariah's personal life, but Mariah is focusing on her children and her upcoming tour." 

Yesterday, Nick Cannon confirmed that there was trouble in the paradise of his marriage to Mariah Carey, and that they have been living apart for some time.

The America's Got Talent host, 33, also said; "my main focus is my kids."

Rihanna Loves Her Very Short Daisy Dukes

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Rihanna has been trying to keep cool this summer wearing mostly sleeveless outfits that sometimes look like nightwear or lingerie. But for the afternoons, her go to outfit is her very short daisy dukes, also known as jorts (jean shorts).

Rihanna first stepped out in the pair of cutoff denim shorts with slits and tags up the sides on August 19 when she paired it with a black crop top while out to a New York restaurant in Greenwich Village.

Two days later, the star singer also wore the jorts for a Roc Nation charity basketball game at the Barclays Center on Thursday.

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