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Marvel Studios to release 'Doctor Strange' in July 2016; 'Boardwalk Empire' star Jack Huston to play Sorcerer Supreme?

Rumors as to who will be playing the character of Stephen Vincent Strange have also been actively circulating online. According to Screenrant, the latest actor who is said to be in the running to play Dr. Strange is "Boardwalk Empire" actor Jack Huston. Huston played Richard Harrow in the HBO television series, who is famous for his tin half-face mask in the show, according to his IMDb profile.

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Bills to regulate California groundwater use opposed by farmers

A package of bills aimed at regulating drought-parched California's stressed groundwater supplies has come under fire from agricultural interests, injecting doubt into the measures' fates in the waning days of the state's legislative session this week.

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Argentina revokes Bank of New York Mellon's authorization to operate

Argentina said on Tuesday it had stripped Bank of New York Mellon's (BK.N) authorization to operate in the South American country, its latest move against the financial institution which obeyed a U.S. court ruling that tipped it into default.

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India regulator fines carmakers $420 million for anti-competitive practices

India's pricing regulator has fined more than a dozen global and local carmakers a total of 25.5 billion rupees ($420 million) after a probe found they had engaged in anti-competitive practices in the world's sixth largest auto market.

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China antitrust regulator says Microsoft not transparent with sales information

Former papal diplomat could face trial in Dominican Republic: Vatican

Boko Haram leader says ruling Nigerian town by Islamic law

U.N. accuses Islamic State of mass killings

U.S. S&P 500 stock index hits 2,000 milestone

China welcomes Vietnam's move to compensate riot victims

Kidnappers free American missing in Syria since 2012

Calm holds in streets of Ferguson, Missouri two weeks after police shooting

Argentina slams U.S. judge as 'imperialist,' peso halts rout

U.S. undercover investigators among those exposed in data breach

Report questions politicians' participation in ice water bucket challenge; State Department bans US diplomats to do ALS stunt

U.S. watchdog finds Pentagon broke law in Bergdahl transfer