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      <pubDate>2016-09-15 15:38:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Guggenheim Museum&#39;s 18-carat gold toilet to open to public</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><br>Members of the public are being invited to spend a penny in a solid gold toilet at New York City's Guggenheim Museum.</strong></div><div><br>Italian artist and sculptor Maurizio Cattelan created the fully functional 18-carat gold lavatory, which he has titled America.</div><div><br>The, ahem, interactive exhibit has been installed in one of the Guggenheim's public bathrooms</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:03:31 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Ohio officer kills robbery suspect, 13, who had BB gun</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A police officer shot and killed a 13-year-old robbery suspect after the boy pulled a BB gun from his waistband in Columbus, Ohio, police said.</div><div>The boy, Tyree King, died at a hospital after an officer shot him several times Wednesday evening outside a house in east-central Columbus, police said.<br>She said the BB gun that the boy, Tyree King, allegedly had "looks practically identical" to the type of handgun that Columbus police carry,<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:04:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><br>A black teenager has been shot dead by police in the US state of Ohio after allegedly pulling an air gun from his waistband while being arrested.</strong></div><div><br>Officers were responding to a report of an armed robbery in Columbus when they spotted three male suspects matching the descriptions given by the victim.</div><div><br>Two then ran off and were followed by police to an alley.</div><div><br>There, <a href="https://twitter.com/ColumbusPolice/status/776369830840664065"><strong>police say</strong></a>, Tyree King, 13, pulled out the gun and was shot multiple times by an officer.</div><div><br>Police later established that the boy had actually been carrying a BB gun - a type of sporting air gun that is designed to shoot pellets - with an attached laser sight.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:04:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Solid gold  toilet open to public</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Guggenheim Museum's 18 carat gold toilet that is fully functional has been opened to public. Italian artist and sculptor Maurizio Cattelan created the fully functional 18-carat gold lavatory, which he has titled America. The lavatory replaced one of the Guggenheim's porcelain toilets in a one-person, unisex restroom.</div><div>Visitors who pay museum admission will be able to use it as they wish.</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:04:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>World&#39;s oldest man, Yisrael Kristal, 113, to hold bar mitzvah</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><br>The worlds oldest man to have his bar mitzvah a century late after it was interrupted by world war one.<br><br>Yisrael Kristal, who lives in Israel, will celebrate the Jewish coming-of-age ceremony with family and friends in a synagogue in Haifa, his daughter said.</div><div><br>Shulamit Kuperstoch said it would be a "corrective experience".</div><div><br>Mr Kristal was born in Poland in 1903 and survived being in the Auschwitz death camp during World War Two.</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:05:30 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>brain donated</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Five months ago, her son <a href="http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/delcotimes/obituary.aspx?pid=179676839">Michael died at age 14</a> after a seizure caused him to go into cardiac arrest and suffer anoxic brain injury, which occurs when there is a lack of oxygen in the brain.</div><div><br></div><div>Michael, who had a severe form of autism, also had a history of epilepsy. About <a href="http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/autism/detail_autism.htm">20% to 30% of children</a> with autism spectrum disorder develop epilepsy by the time they reach adulthood, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.</div><div>"Regardless of their abilities, regardless of their illnesses, unless it is diagnosed and expected, you really just don't think your child is going to pass away before you," Bolen said.</div><div><figure class="attachment attachment-preview"><img src="http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/160829105827-autism-michael-bolen-medium-plus-169.jpeg" width="307" height="173"><figcaption class="caption"></figcaption></figure></div><div><br></div><div>Michael Bolen,14, died from seizure complications in April.</div><div>As Bolen stood in a cold hospital room with her husband, in complete shock at their loss, she heard a doctor ask whether Michael's organs would be donated -- and then she had an idea.</div><div>"I said, 'Well, what about his brain?' And [the doctors] said, 'Excuse me?'</div><div>And I said, 'Well, you know, epilepsy is the way that he died, but autism is the way he lived.' "</div><div>Bolen and her family donated Michael's brain to a national program called <a href="https://autismbrainnet.org/">Autism BrainNet</a>, a network of research institutions that facilitates the study of autism using the brain tissue of deceased patients who had the developmental disorder.</div><div>Michael's family hopes that his brain may help scientists gain crucial insights into autism spectrum disorder, which Michael lived with and that affects about <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html">one in 68 children in the United States</a>.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:06:30 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Mercury Prize: David Bowie tipped for posthumous win</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><br></strong>David Bowie is the clear frontrunner to win this year's Mercury Prize, with one bookmaker making him 4/7 favourite.</div><div><br>Bowie, who died in January, will become the first person to receive the £25,000 prize posthumously if his Blackstar album is crowned the winner later.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:07:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Edward Snowden Wishes to be Pardoned By Obama</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>&nbsp;Edward Snowden is an American computer professional, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and former contractor for the US government who copied and leaked classified information from the National Security System (NSA) in 2013 without prior authorization.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:07:56 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Scientists decipher colour of &#39;super cute&#39; bristly dinosaur, Psittacosaurus</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Scientists guided by small structures preserved in fossilized skin have deciphered the colour and camouflage pattern of a little dinosaur with a parrot-like beak and bristles on its tail that roamed thick forests in China about 120 million years ago.<br><br>Psittacosaurus was mainly brown but with a paler underside of the tail and belly, a pattern called countershading that may have helped the 1.5-metre-long bipedal plant-eater go unnoticed by hungry predators, the scientists said on Thursday.<br><br></div><div>It also had a heavily pigmented face and hind legs that were striped on the inside and reticulated and spotted on the outside. The colour pattern suggested Psittacosaurus lived in a forest environment with diffuse light from a dense canopy of trees, the researchers said.<br><br>Read more: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/psittacosaurus-colour-dinosaur-1.3763237">http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/psittacosaurus-colour-dinosaur-1.3763237</a></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-09-15 16:08:07 UTC</pubDate>
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