Magazines and journals

Magazines and journals

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  Retirement tests if Beckham built lasting brand

  David Beckham's pecs are at least as much a part of his brand as his kick; his brand of shoes ultimately more lucrative than the game he's giving up. 

• Yemeni al-Qaida posts new issue of online magazine

  Yemen's al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula — considered to be the terror network's most dangerous branch — is urging for holy war in a new edition of ... 

• Pippa Middleton to write column for magazine

  Pippa Middleton is making another foray into lifestyle writing. The younger sister to Prince William's wife Kate will become a columnist for a monthly ... 

• UK royals condemn plans to publish Kate pictures

  An Italian magazine that published topless photos of Prince William's wife last year is reportedly printing new pictures of the pregnant duchess on ... 

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  Platini defends voting for Qatar World Cup bid

  FIFA vice president Michel Platini has defended his decision to vote for Qatar as 2022 World Cup host after a magazine in his native France on Tuesday ... 

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  Editor gets 10 years in jail for Thai royal insult

  A prominent Thai activist and magazine editor was sentenced to a decade in prison Wednesday for defaming Thailand's monarchy, a verdict rights groups ... 

• German magazine mistakenly publishes Bush obituary

  Germany's respected news weekly Der Spiegel mistakenly published an obituary Sunday for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, hours after a family ... 

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  Possible Wintour appointment gets London talking

  Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, John Quincy Adams ... and now Anna Wintour? A report suggesting that the influential editor-in-chief of Vogue is one ...