The shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg has called for all state school pupils to be given lessons in public speaking and interview techniques.

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Call for school speaking lessons

Gets “cranked up” in Esquire interview.

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Bruce Willis: Mitt’s ‘A Disappointment’

Arizona’s top election official said in a radio interview Thursday that it’s “possible” President Obama may not make the state’s November ballot due to unanswered questions about his birth certificate. Read full article > >

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‘Birther’ controversy: Arizona election official says it’s ‘possible’ Obama might not make ballot

Sacha Baron Cohen steps out of character to give a rare interview as himself, but admits it is ‘probably a mistake’.

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VIDEO: Sacha Baron Cohen as himself

Peter Berg, director of the stand-up-and-salute-the-flag blockbuster “ Battleship ,” made some headlines this week because of a, um, candid interview he did with an Israeli reporter . So in defense of Mr. Berg, let me say that when I sat down with him earlier this week during his quick visit to Washington, D.C., he was a total gentleman. Read full article > >

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Peter Berg talks ‘Battleship,’ Rihanna’s toughness and the ‘Friday Night Lights’ movie

In an interview with Russian TV.

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Assad: Syrians Back Regime

By NOTW, according to Playboy interview.

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Tom Cruise May Have Been Hacked

He and Harry grant Katie Couric rare interview.

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William: Don’t Mess With the Queen

In the dark of May 3, 2010, a roommate of Yeardley Love returned to their off-campus apartment and found Love, 22, dead, facedown in blood on her bedroom pillow. By about 2:30 a.m., Charlottesville police were investigating and before 8 a.m., Love’s ex-boyfriend, George Huguely V , of Chevy Chase, was being questioned by two detectives. Read full article > >

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George Huguely’s police interview in Yeardley Love investigation

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan’s chief executive, said in an interview on Sunday that he was “dead wrong” when he dismissed concerns about the bank’s trading.

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Dimon Says JPMorgan Made an ‘Egregious Mistake’

Says “that I really fear” in new interview.

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Dalai Lama Fears Shark Attack

Two studies released Thursday by the CDC suggest that public-health messages about the dangers of tanning booths and sunburns are lost on a substantial number of Americans. In one study , the CDC and the National Cancer Institute looked at self-reported sun-exposure data for 5,000 people age 18 to 29 collected through the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) for the years 2000, 2003, 2005, 2008 and 2010. Of those participating in the most recent survey, a whopping 50.1 percent of all adults reported having had at least one sunburn during the preceding 12 months. Among whites, the number was worse: 65.6 percent, or about two-thirds, had been sunburned at least once during that time. Read full article > >

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Half of all Americans report sunburns

Barack Obama becomes the first US president to back gay marriage, as he speaks out on the politically charged issue in an interview with ABC News.

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VIDEO: Obama supports same-sex marriage

Chef Jamie Oliver will be sitting down with CNN soon, and you can take part in the interview. Oliver is best known for his activism on improving the health of people around the world through better food buying choices and cooking know-how. He has hosted many TV series over the past 14 years, from “The Naked Chef” to “Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution,” and is the author of cookbooks including “Jamie at Home,” “Jamie's Ministry of Food” and “Jamie's 30 Minute Meals”. Would you like to ask him a question? If so, upload it to iReport on video (please keep all questions under 15 seconds long). Post your video by Friday, May 18 at noon ET, and you could see his response on CNN.com! IMPORTANT: If you are under 18, please provide contact information for a parent or guardian, otherwise we cannot ask your question. Click to watch video

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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg defends ‘downright unpopular’ coalition policies in an interview with the BBC’s Nick Robinson.

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Clegg defends ‘unpopular’ polices