Some UN staffer involved in Congo mission are reportedly missing after their small plane disappeared on the way to Congo."A small plane believed to be carrying United Nations staffers did not land as scheduled on Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo and officials were...
Now more than 1,000 people in over 40 US states have become ill with salmonella since April.Tomatoes still seem to be the main culprit, although peppers are taking a hit now."The US health authorities suspect the...
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"A tale of evoking music and intriguing sexual relationship celebrates a lost tradition of Indian music in the form of a play 'The Dying Song,' to be staged at London's prestigious Queen Elizabeth Hall, South...
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"Croatia and Turkey are going to face each other in the second quarter final match of Euro 2008 tomorrow (20 June 2008). You may not think that it is a high profile match because neither Croatia nor Turkey is considered as a football power in world football. "
"This is a match that has no significance for neither Spain nor Greece no matter what happens. Greece is the reigning champion of Euro. However, they are out of Euro 2008 already and tomorrow whatever happens, they will have to go home. On the other hand, Spain is in...
"Portugal and Switzerland will take on each other in a seemingly insignificant match of Group A in Euro 2008. The match will take place tomorrow (15 June 2008) at the St. Jakob-Park, Basel in Switzerland. The match is not that much important in the sense that neither side has...
As human right is not my beat - I'm more a casual observer - there isno context for me to use in interpreting what the hell this means. Butwhatever it means it doesn't sound good. Those of you who are smarter at this should feel free to comment yourbuns off on this one....
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"BERLIN, Germany (AP) -- Authorities in southern Germany said Saturday that they have taken custody of a 7-month-old boy after his parents posted an ad on eBay offering to sell him for one euro, the equivalent of $1.57. Peter Hieber, a spokesman for police in the Bavarian...
"Zimbabwe's rival opposition factions say they have reunited, declaring they have a majority in parliament. The announcement was jointly made by Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai and Arthur Mutambara, whose faction split in 2005. The final results...
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Last Month Thomas Beatie, the former Tracy Lagondino from Oregon, told gay magazine 'The Advocate'. I had gender reassignment surgery and I am now legally male and married to a woman. "I opted not to do anything...
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Many people thought it was an April Fool's Day joke, but the story appeared on Oprah so it must be true. Thomas Beatie, a pregnant man, revealed the ultrasound of his baby to Oprah. Since Oprah had...
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AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...
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"Venezuela has agreed to drop out of the hotly contested race for Latin America's open seat on the UN Security Council and asked Bolivia to run in its place, Bolivia's president said.
"Comrade (Venezuelan...
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