In what is clearly a campaign by President Obama to mend decades of damaged fences between the US and some long term opponents the White House issued a video message to Iran on the first day of the Zoroastrian new...
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Manila, Philippines – Award-winning evangelist says New Year is when one begins to know the truth.New Year’s Eve in the Philippines is the eve when no one is safe outside the house. During this evening, Filipinos detonate their Sinturon ni Hudas (Judas’ Belt), Super...
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"To shake off the old restrictions and burdens...", is the said purpose of the annual plunge into cold water by hundreds of brave people. After some introductions by a lady in a lion's suit and a feedbacking radio....
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" By Bruce Ackerman and Oona Hathaway, The Daily Beast. "Ongoing combat in Iraq is illegal under US law. As of January 1, Congress’ authorization of the war expired. " The Bush administration’s...
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Rochester, Michigan - They're twins, despite what their spanking new birth certificates say. "Tariq Griffin is a New Year's baby, having entered the world shortly after midnight at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester. Twin brother Tarrance was born a bit earlier — 26...
British culture. When it comes to youth culture youth sometimes gets a bad press. Most young people are actually and self-evidently good but the media often chooses to run endless stories on anti-social, binge...
Many people make New Years resolutions on January 1st, only to break them a mere few days or weeks later. However an expert with Canadian Mental Health is cautioning that New Years resolutions can cause stress due...
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If you had a bit too much fun at your New Years party last night, then chances are you might have a bit of a hangover today. While it is known that there is no 'cure' for a hangover, there are some remedies and...
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UpdateThe interior ministry says 1150 cars burntJounalists say only 450What action behind this difference of 700 cars?" Près de 1150 véhicules brûlés en France, Nicolas Sarkozy...
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As part of a New Years Day tradition across the United States and Canada, thousands of people will be battling their hangovers to plunge into icy waters, swim out to a designated point, and then swim back to the...
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Forget the world credit recession and all the troubles, for a few hours come 31st December around midnight the world greets the new year in their own amazing ways.New Zealand was the first country to celebrate 2009, Australia followed close behind 2 hours later with it's...
Beijing has made a 2009 New Years Resolution; get rid of more than 350,000 high-polluting vehicles off the inner city streets to ease traffic and air polllution in the city. As a trial during the Olympic Games, the...
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The luxury hotels in Dubai have been told to cancel their New Years Celebrations, after His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued an order to do so. He has cancelled the celebrations as an act of...
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