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Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 broke apart upon crash-landing near Schiphol International Airport, just outside Amsterdam. Nine people were killed and 84 people injured in the crash.
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The Pirate Bay is on trial for violations of intellectual-property laws in a case that could reshape how creative works are shared online. Tag your material with "Pirate Bay Trial" for it to appear here.
A place for Paganism stories and all that they encompass. Paganism is basically defined as any spiritual Path that is not Christan, Jewish or Muslim. That leaves a lot of latitude.. It is easier to list the Paths that are not Pagan than to list a list of great length of all Pagan Paths. Stories,...
A 78-seater passenger plane has crashed into a house in Buffalo, New York State. Continental Express flight 3407, operated by Colgan Air, came down in Clarence Center, about five miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
50 people were killed in the crash: 45 passengers, four crew and...
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The 2010 Winter Games are set to begin on Feb. 12, 2010 in Vancouver and Whistler in British Columbia, Canada.
The 21st edition of the games will feature athletes from around the world competing in winter sports such as skiing, bobsledding, figure skating, and ice hockey. Events will take...
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Chris Brown and Rihanna often denied their love affair but after an argument turned into a domestic assault on February 8, 2009 the denials became meaningless.
Shortly after midnight on the day of the 2009 Grammy Awards, witnesses say that Chris Brown and Rihanna got into a public screaming...
208 people were killed and many more injured in a series of wildfires that ravaged the Australian state of Victoria in early February 2009. Some rural towns have been completely destroyed. Over the Valentine's Day weekend people were permitted to go home to retrieve belongings but have not been...
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Saint Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated on February 14 when people celebrate their love and affection for one another with gifts, cards, flowers and other romantic gestures. Love notes, or "valentines," are often exchanged between friends and partners, often adorned with popular imagery...
The $787 billion dollar stimulus package that is central to President Barack Obama's recovery plan moved one step closer to becoming law after it passed a final vote in the House on Friday, February 13, 2009.
Called the biggest piece of make-work legislation since Roosevelt’s New Deal,...
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It's one of the most popular sports in the world and also one of the most maddening. Ask any duffer who has shanked a shot into the rough and they'll tell you that golf is one of the most humbling sports there is.
Members of the PGA, however, have at least managed to master some aspects of...
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The second season of Project Runway Canada began airing on January 27 2009. Fourteen fashion designers compete for a shot at winning $100,000 to start their own line, a professional photo shoot with L'Oreal, and a spread in Elle Canada Magazine. Fashion designer Evan Biddell won the inaugural...
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