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Heavily guarded Buckingham Palace had a surprise visit from BATMAN last week. Dressed as the Caped Crusader, protester Jason Hatch climbed unnoticed to a palace ledge with the help of a ladder and sidekick Robin, Dave Pyke. The men hoped to gain national attention for fathers' rights, but their stunt is more likely to inspire action on another front: beefing up palace security.
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CHRISTINE LINDBERG, senior lexicographer for Oxford's US dictionary program, on why the word "unfriend" was chosen as Oxford's Word of the Year; the word refers to removing someone on a social networking site such as Facebook







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