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Expansion of European bailout fund approved by Germany
30.09.11
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Man plotting attack on Pentagon indicted
According to the US Department of Justice, a 26-year-old man was indicted by a federal grand...
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Hispanic children group – the poorest
According to a new survey, the largest single group of poor children in any racial or ethnic...
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Kalashnikov rifle no longer bought by Russian army
The famed Kalashnikov rifle was no longer ordered by the russian army, as they are waiting...
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Man found alive after his car plunged off road
The man whose car plunged 200 feet off a mountain road was found alive. He had tp built a makeshift...
Man found alive after his car plunged off road
By Roxana Petrescu | 12:35 pmThe man whose car plunged 200 feet off a mountain road was found alive. He had tp built a makeshift camp, eat leaves and drink water from a creek in order to survive, but he did it. According...
More- Large part of Vietnam evacuated due to floods | 12:20 pm
- Another terrorist dies | 11:53 am
- Israel retaliates after rocket attack from Gaza | 11:39 am
- Plane crashed in Indonesia mountains hard to reach | 11:12 am
- The 14th day of protests on Wall Street | 10:50 am
U.S.
Hispanic children group – the poorest
By Roxana Petrescu | 1:06 pmAccording to a new survey, the largest single group of poor children in any racial or ethnic category is Hispanic for the first time in US history. As reported by the Pew Hispanic Center study, 37.3% of poor children in the US were Hispanic, compared with only 26.6 % black and 30.5% white. In 2010 More
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Man found alive after his car plunged off road
The man whose car plunged 200 feet off a mountain road was found alive. He had tp built a makeshift camp,... More
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Another terrorist dies
Another news in the war on terrorism is making its way to Americans, as Anwar al-Awlaki has been k illed... More
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The 14th day of protests on Wall Street
Today is the 14th day of protests in New York City, as protesters are seeking for attetion to the power... More
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Hurricane Ophelia strengthens over the Atlantic
After several days ago Hurricane Ophelia appeared to be weakening, now it’s intensifying, after... More
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Tornado warning for Montgomery County
According to a recent post on weather.com, the Central Montgomery County remains under tornado warning... More
World
Large part of Vietnam evacuated due to floods
By Roxana Petrescu | 12:20 pmThis summer the Philippines went through the wildest weather after several Asian countries were affected by floods. On Friday 20,000 people were forced to evacuate Vietnam as a tropical storm wacked the country and the Philippines braced for a new typhoon. In the past four months, the region had been under total chaos as typhoons, More
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Over the past two days eight NATO troops died in Afghanistan
According to reports made by the International Security Assistance Force, eight NATO troops have died... More
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Defense lawyer says Knox was crucified in the media
Amanda Knox’s defense lawyer told everyone on Thursday that his client was nothing more than a... More
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Possibly hottest UK September since 1895
Forecasters in the UK predicted that the mini-heatwave will last all weekend in Great Britain, while... More
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Sentenced to death for being a Christian
An Iranian pastor faces execution as he refused to renounce his Christian faith. His sentence was upheld... More
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At least 21 dead in Philipines
The Philippines area was hit by a typhoon which killed at least 21 people and left 33 others missing.... More
Entertainment
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore split up
By Roxana Petrescu | 4:59 pmAccording to several reports, Ashton Kutcher was rumoured to have spent his sixth wedding anniversary sleeping with a 23-year-old blonde named Sara Leal, while partying in San Diego. According to an independent source, Kutcher was indeed in the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego on September 26. He was with former co-star Danny Masterson from More
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Andy Rooney retires
According to recent reports, Andy Rooney is said to retire from the CBS news-magazine program this coming... More
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Lion King 3D box office for the second weekend
According to studio estimates, even though there were four new movies this weekend, they were no match... More
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Molly Sims married Scott Stuber
People magazine confirms the rumour about Molly Sims and producer Scott Stuber having tied the knot.... More
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Mike Mills on the break-up of the Rolling Stones
While trying to describe his conflicting emotions on the day of the break up, REM bassist Mike Millis... More
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Daphne Guinness’s secrets for her slender figure
The great artist of English, Irish and French descent, Daphne Guinness, explained how she can still be... More
Business
Expansion of European bailout fund approved by Germany
By Roxana Petrescu | 1:36 pmWhile Greece’s debt woes fuel fears of a wider financial crisis, the powers of Europe’s bailout fund were voted to increase by Germany’s parliament on Thursday. Confidence should be boosted in European markets, given the fact that the vote passed by a large majority, namely 523 in favor to 85 against. A number of European More
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German and French Economists Recommend the Half Reduction of Greek Debts
More important German and French economists recommend the reduction of Greece debt crisis with about... More
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Financial stability threatened again
The last time financial stability around the world has deteriorated was during the collapse of Lehman... More
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UK may be heading towards a double-dip recession
According to Christine Lagarde (photo), chief of the International Monetary Fund, there is a one in six... More
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Italy’s debt raiting was cut on growth fear
Italy’s sovereign debt rating has been cut by Standard & Poor’s, the most recent move... More
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Obama’s plans to cut deficit unveiled
US President Barack Obama has some plans regarding the ways to reduce the US deficit and to start economic... More
Health
Coffee may cut risk of depression
By Susan Hanson | 6:08 pmThe risk of developing depression for women may drop to 20% if they drink two to three cups of coffee per day. The study was performed by the HArvard School of Public School and it says that women who drink more than two cups of coffee per day have a lower risk of depression than More
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Quick-thinking by-standers saved Briton from shark attack
A wetsuit and two belts were used as a makeshift tourniquet in order to save the British man’s... More
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Second day of Dr Murray’s trial
It’s been two years since the legend, Michael Jackson died, and it is only now, after all this... More
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Listeria latest death toll in the US
According to health officials, 16 people have died from listeria illnesses traced to Colorado cantaloupes.... More
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Breast cancer relapse can be stopped by double therapy
According to cancer experts, radiotherapy and chemotherapy should be considered as a new treatment approach... More
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Brain of obese people may yearn for high-calorie foods
According to a new study, low blood sugar in obese people is deemed to be connected with the desire within... More
Politics
Expansion of European bailout fund approved by Germany
By Roxana Petrescu | 1:36 pmWhile Greece’s debt woes fuel fears of a wider financial crisis, the powers of Europe’s bailout fund were voted to increase by Germany’s parliament on Thursday. Confidence should be boosted in European markets, given the fact that the vote passed by a large majority, namely 523 in favor to 85 against. A number of European More
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Man plotting attack on Pentagon indicted
According to the US Department of Justice, a 26-year-old man was indicted by a federal grand jury in... More
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Kalashnikov rifle no longer bought by Russian army
The famed Kalashnikov rifle was no longer ordered by the russian army, as they are waiting on a newer... More
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Another terrorist dies
Another news in the war on terrorism is making its way to Americans, as Anwar al-Awlaki has been k illed... More
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Israel retaliates after rocket attack from Gaza
According to Israeli and Palestinian officials, rockets were fired into Israel from Gaza, but Thursday... More
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Iran’s ships to be sent near US waters
As reported by a state-run Islamic Republic News Agency, ship are to be send by Iran near the Atlantic... More
Arts
Lion King 3D box office for the second weekend
By Roxana Petrescu | 7:34 pmAccording to studio estimates, even though there were four new movies this weekend, they were no match for “Lion King 3D” phenomenon, which ruled the box office for the second weekend in a row, with $22.1 million. Given the fact that this is the re-release of a 17-year-old film coming out on Bluray, it is More
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Polish paintings repatriated in New York
As reported in a statement from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, two paintings by a treasured... More
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UK team discovers Roman Shipyard
British archaeologists found a huge ancient shipyard larger than a football pitch, which used to built... More
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Adele could feature on the latest “James Bond” soundtrack
British singer Adele suggested that she might record some songs for the soundtrack of the latest movie... More
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Madonna’s film “W.E.” obliterated by critics at the Venice Festival
The feature film “WE”, directed by American singer Madonna, which had its world premiere... More
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Scary Movie 5 on screen in 2012
The fifth Scary Movie film will be launched in cinemas from North-America beginning with 20th April 2012,... More
Science
Kalashnikov rifle no longer bought by Russian army
By Roxana Petrescu | 12:51 pmThe famed Kalashnikov rifle was no longer ordered by the russian army, as they are waiting on a newer model which is bein developed by its manufacturer at present. According to Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia Nikolai Makarov, the army has more weapons than it is required, so there will More
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Space lab launched by China
The first step in establishing a permanent space station was made by China, who recently launched the... More
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New Kindle Fire tablet unveiled by Amazon – only $199
The tablet markets appeared to be on fire even before Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced the Kindle Fire... More
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Amazon tablet launch – a threat to Apple
According to analysts, the $250 tablet from amazon is bound to be the first real threat as far as the... More
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Dead satellite back to Earth
The NASA satellite which was due to enter Earth’s atmosphere and disintegrate, had reached Earth... More
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First Apple Store in Hong Kong
Finally, Hong Kong can now boast to have its own Apple store. And even if it does not open to the public... More
Sports
Florida State Kenny Shaw knocked unconscious
By Roxana Petrescu | 4:16 pmWR Kenny Shaw, who had made a great game, was hit on the ground after taking a big hit from two Oklahoma defenders near the goal in the second quarter. According to ESPN, Shaw was temporarily knocked unconscious by the hit, and stayed on the ground for a few minutes. However bad the hit may More
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Dez Bryant’s year began with big play
Dez Bryant’s second year as a pro has officially begun, and with a big play – for the opponents.... More
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Football Star Donald Driver is the father of a baby girl
Packers’ star Donald Driver and his wife Betina are now two happy parents of the sweetest girl... More
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Kid Rock lights up the night at the NFL Kickoff Concert
Around 50,000 people, Kid Rock fans, packed every nook and cranny around Lambeau Field on Thursday night,... More
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Day of mourn for the sports world: Hockey team on crashed plane in Russia
A private jet crashed while taking off in the western part of European Russia. Members of a top ice hockey... More
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David Garrad dumped by Jacksonville Jaguars
Just days before the season opened, David Garrad lost his starting job at quarterback in the same manner... More
Travel
Plane crashed in Indonesia mountains hard to reach
By Roxana Petrescu | 11:12 amAccording to an air transportation official, an airplane crahse in Indonesia with 18 people aboard, and now rescue teams are doing their best in order to reach the plane, as it is somewhere in the mountains. On Thursday morning the airplane lost contact with air traffic controllers soon after it took off from the Medan More
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Motorways speed limit to raise in the UK
According to some reports, Government plans to increase the speed limit on the motorway from 70mph to... More
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Quick-thinking by-standers saved Briton from shark attack
A wetsuit and two belts were used as a makeshift tourniquet in order to save the British man’s... More
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Indonesia ferry stampede – 8 killed
According to authorities, an Explosion in central Indonesia triggered a stampede on a docked ferry. At... More
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6 Seconds away from Disaster: 2 Planes with 600 on Board Avoid Collision
A Boeing plane belonging to Hong Kong Cathay Pacific Company and a Dragon Air Airbus with 600 passengers... More
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19 killed in Nepal plane crash
According to police officers, the plane which crashed in Nepal killing 19 people, had tried to land in... More
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