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Attack on Ottoman statue 'not political,' suspects say
Two men who were detained on suspicion they had vandalized the much-debated statue of a selfie-taking Ottoman prince in northern Turkey have told the police they damaged the statue inadvertently, bearing no political motives.
Tourists destroy priceless Italian monument while trying to take a selfie
Cremona, Italy, suffered a huge cultural loss recently, through the sheer stupidity of two tourists who tried to take a selfie.
The huge marble crown of the “Two Hercules statue” smashed into pieces when two visitors tried to climb on it and take a selfie.
Candice Swanepoel in a kinky selfie mood
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Turkish man survives crash, takes selfie on ground
A Turkish man who survived a traffic accident in Ankara took a selfie while injured and lying on the road, daily Vatan reported April 28.
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Iranian Twitter users get playful with U.S. President Obama
Twitter may be officially banned in Iran, but this did not stop Iranians from tweeting snapshots of themselves as U.S. President Barack Obama gave his speech on the Iranian nuclear deal, broadcast live on TV uncensored.
Young Iranians grabbed at the opportunity to take unusual selfies - against the TV screens with Obama - and then post these to social media.
Kevin Spacey’s Princely selfie
He is one of Hollywood’s most successful actors.
Kevin Spacey, however, seemed willing to show his humorous side during the “Celebrate Success” awards of the “Prince Trust” philanthropic organization on Thursday.
Excited after meeting Prince Charles, the American actor decided to get a selfie, catching the Prince in the frame!
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Selfie sticks banned in museums
London's National Gallery has banned selfie sticks, it said on March 11, following the lead of museums around the world alarmed by the possible hazards to visitors and artworks.
Selfie sticks, the hugely popular extending rods onto which a smartphone or camera can be fitted to provide a better angle for a self-portrait, are classed as tripods under the National Gallery's rules.
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Kim Kardashian’s way of thank you to her 27 million followers
German union reacts over 'greedy Greeks' campaign
The German Federation of Journalists (DJV) on Thursday condemned Bild newspaper for running a campaign calling its readers to take a picture of themselves next to a front page reading: ?No more billions for the greedy Greeks.?
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Germans react to Bild’s snide ‘Der Angriff’ campaign against Greece
The German Journalists Association (Verband der Journalisten der DDR, abbreviated VDJ) and many an Internet users are in uproar against German tabloid Bild’s unprovoked anti-Greek campaign.
Bild asked its readers to take selfies saying “Nein” to a request of extending the loan agreement, a day before it is voted on by the Bundestag, and to send the photos through an e-mail.