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Volcano erupts near Tokyo
A Volcano near Japan's capital Tokyo has erupted on Monday morning and white smoke is billowing and volcanic ash, carried by winds, are falling on the Tokyo. "Mt Asama, straddling Gunma and Nagano prefectures,... 
Energy firms 'profit from poor'
Consumer Focus states that UK energy suppliers are making their biggest profits from poorer customers, who must used prepaid metering in order to get gas and electricity to their homes. When I first moved to London, I was one of these customers: the deposit for... 
Sarah Palin mistakes fans for protesters at rally
American voters have seen many forms of Republican vice president candidate Sarah Palin. But no body would have expected that she will confuse her own supporters as protestors." Republican vice presidential...
Clean world, wave energy from coast to coast, first european electricity ...
The renewable energy sector has received a boost with the inauguration of the world's first commercial wave power project off the Portuguese coast. 30 - 100 MW extension Wave park in planning. Explainer:... 
Georgia police officer slain near Russian checkpoint
Russian soldiers have shot and killed a Georgian police officer at a checkpoint, a day after they agreed to withdraw from Georgia proper in a treaty with the EU."A Georgian policeman was shot and killed on Wednesday near a Russian checkpoint in Georgia, Georgia's Interior... 
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Pistorius wins 100 meters at Paralympic Games in Beijing
Double-amputee Oscar Pistorius won the 100 meter sprint earlier today at the Paralympic Games, and although he did not beat his own world record time, it was still an impressive run."Pistorius, nicknamed "Blade...
Air-conditioned drug tunnel found on Mexico-US border
US-Mexican border is notorious for drug smuggling. Despite crackdown by government from both sides summuglers always find a way. Now Cops to their astonishment have discovered an airconditioned tunnel to sumggle drugs. " Mexican police discovered an... Dog protected abandoned newborn, doctors say
"(CNN) -- A dog sheltered a newborn baby abandoned by its 14-year-old mother in a field in rural Argentina until the boy was rescued, a doctor said Friday. ...
China's Bao back on top of the world
"DEFINITIVE publication "Guinness World Records" has returned the title of world's tallest man to China's Bao Xishun after Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk refused to be measured under new guidelines. Bao, 2.36 meters, held the title for a year before losing it in 2006 to Stadnyk,...
Jamaican Female Sprinter Create Olympic History
Shelly-Ann Fraser completed a gold-medal Jamaican sweep of the 100-meter dashes at the Olympics on Sunday, winning the women's race in 10.78 seconds. Teammates Sherone Simpson and Kerron Stewart tied for second.Fraser's victory came a day after Usain Bolt gave Jamaica the...
Americans Protest Jamaica's Historic Win In Beijing
Official media reports out of Beijing China, have stated that the US Olympic team officials are protesting the Jamaica female upset that occurred a few hours ago at the Bird’s Nest stadium.The Americans lodged two protests, one claiming that they should receive the bronze...Jamaican Women Create Havoc In Beijing
Shelly-Ann Fraser completed a gold-medal Jamaican sweep of the 100-meter dashes at the Olympics on Sunday, winning the women's race in 10.78 seconds. Teammates Sherone Simpson and Kerron Stewart tied for second.Fraser's victory came a day after Usain Bolt gave Jamaica the...
MIchael Phelps Joins "Fabulous Five" Most Exclusive Olympic Club in the World
Michael Phelps has joined just four others in the history of humanity to have won a record nine Olympic Golds, joining the likes of Paavo Nurmi and Carl Lewis. But how is greatness defined? I...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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346 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
