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1. Could there be a shortage of bacon? In yet another consequence of drought conditions across the much of the globe this past summer, prices for bacon and pork will skyrocket next year, according to Britain's National Pig Association.

2. Google Maps now has underwater feature: Non-swimmers and marine enthusiasts alike will be delighted to learn that the Web giant has today unveiled some beautiful coral reef panoramas, allowing users to explore spectacular ocean scenery.

3. Is another Harry Potter book on the table? J.K. Rowling plans to return to writing for young people - and the author says she doesn't rule out another book set in Harry Potter's magical world.

4. Justin Bieber's mom writes about her past: Pattie Mallette was 18, living in a home for pregnant girls after years of unrelenting sex abuse and depression when she gave birth to a boy she thought she'd name Jesse, a boy whose first cry sounded like a song.

5. Andy Williams dies at age 84: With a string of gold albums, a hit TV series and the signature "Moon River," Andy Williams was a voice of the 1960s, although not the '60s we usually hear about.

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