At least four people were killed and three injured when a tour helicopter crashed due to a possible hydraulic problem in Hawaii Thursday.
The helicopter crashed at Princeville Airport on the Kauai Island shortly after the pilot radioed that he... More |
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Leaders of the 27-member European Union began a two-day summit here Thursday evening with energy and climate protection dominating the agenda.
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said that for Europe to be credible on fighting... More |
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Anywhere from 6,000 to 10,000 people shut down Sao Paulo's financial district to protest against US President George W. Bush at the start of his five-nation tour of Latin America.
The demonstration, called by groups interested in commemorating... More |
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Mexican actress Salma Hayek is reportedly pregnant with her first child.
Ina Ereciokas, Hayek's publicist, told New York Daily News: "Businessman, Francois-Henri Pinault, and his fiancée, Salma Hayek, are happy to announce they are expecting... More |
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Fugitive Afghan warlord and former prime minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has denied western media reports that he has severed ties with the Taliban and is ready to talk with Afghanistan's embattled President Hamid Karzai, a Pakistani newspaper said... More |
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US-led coalition forces killed one terrorist suspect and captured 16 during raids Friday across Iraq, the US military reported.
Northeast of Karmah, 80 km west of Baghdad, a suspected Al Qaeda media emir (leader) was captured along with seven... More |
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Israeli Defence Minister Amir Peretz has sought more US financial pressure on Iran.
2007 is critical to curb Iran with diplomatic pressures and Washington has a key role to play in maintaining financial pressure on Iran, Peretz told daily... More |
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Doctors of Indian origin have won yet another reprieve in the ongoing recruitment to trainee jobs in Britain's National Health Service (NHS) with health authorities agreeing to remove a restrictive clause in rules applicable to non-European Union... More |
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At least six people were killed and nine injured when strong winds hit Bali in Indonesia.
Falling down of trees, due to heavy winds triggered by Cyclone George since Thursday, caused casualties and injuries, Antara news agency, quoting an... More |
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Afghan police Friday arrested six people on suspicion of being involved in the murder of a German aid worker in northern Sar-e-Pul province.
"The police arrested six individuals who are suspected of having a hand in the murder of the German... More |
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