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While President-elect Donald Trump's decisive win on Tuesday shocked many Americans, one Christian author who seemed unfazed says the culture has been shifting for the past few years, for those ...

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The turbulent and troubled life of Vivien Leigh comes to light in Lyndsy Spence's new book. Ysenda Maxtone Graham discovers the mental turmoil the actress battled with. Roger Lewis uncovers the ...

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