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NZ hunts accidental millionaires
" Police in New Zealand are searching for a couple who disappeared after a banking blunder deposited NZ$10m (£3.9m, US$6m) in their account. The couple had applied for a NZ$10,000 overdraft but received NZ$10m in their business account instead, part of which they withdrew,...
UK Anti-Terror Chief Bob Quick Quits Over Pathway Memo Blunder
Britain's top counter-terrorism officer has resigned after a blunder in which he accidentally revealed a secret document to photographers that could have jeopardised an operation against al-Qaeda. Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick had faced intense criticism from opposition... Separatist billboards
"Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Ahmed Quraishi There is little question that an American-occupied Afghanistan has emerged as the biggest security threat to Pakistan. But you... 'I Like Your Tan': PM's Obama Gaffe
" Breaking News Obama Sparks 'Barack Baby' Boom 'I Like Your Tan': PM's Obama Gaffe 4 hours 1 min ago Sky News The Italian Prime Minister has been blasted for his blundering welcome of the US president-elect after he praised Barack Obama's... 'I Like Your Tan': PM's Obama Gaffe
"The Italian Prime Minister has been blasted for his blundering welcome of the US president-elect after he praised Barack Obama's "suntan". Silvio Berlusconi made the comment at a joint press conference with Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev."I will try to help relations... Meet "Germany's Dumbest Bankers"
If you thought you've had a bad week at work, consider the plight of Peter Fleischer and Detlef Leinberger, two German bankers who cost their company more than 500 million euros by approving a fund transfer to Lehman Brothers after the investment bank had already declared...Girl's death after 999 sat-nav blunder
"A young woman died after a broken sat-nav caused an ambulance driver to get lost while taking her to hospital. Kay Gadsby was driven along a narrow country lane instead of a quicker main road. The sat-nav unit then packed up completely and the driver – who was not from...Canada: Tory MP China-Nazis Olympic comparison
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorTake it from a Lefty NDP like Bob Rae to come to China's defence when a Tory member of parliament states publicly that the China Olympics mirrors Hilters Nazi...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Obama: Ease Cuba Embargo
Does Obama see a chance to take advantage of Hillary Clintons very high negatives in South Florida?"MIAMI (AP) Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is leaping into the long-running Cuba debate by... AUSTRALIA: Laughter - as Police Criticised for Another Blunder in Haneef Case
Claims have emerged that the young medical doctor, Dr Haneef, who was arrested when he was on his way out of Australia to meet his wife after she'd had her baby, has been tricked by Australian Federal police and representatives of the Australian government, at a...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Popular Alliance comments on released British hostages
"We have refrained from making any comments on the Iranian hostage situation; especially the comments made by our servicemen which some of the press have taken it upon themselves to ridicule our lads and lasses for being too co-operative. Having heard the statements made by...CNN Apologizes for Mistaken Headline
CNN apologized Tuesday for mistakenly promoting a story on the search for Osama bin Laden with the headline "Where's Obama?" A spokesman for Illinois Sen. Barack Obama said the apology was accepted. The blunder came Monday evening on Wolf Blitzer's news show "The Situation...Ortega's Victory: Another Administration Blunder?
"Washington's public efforts to stop Nicaraguans from electing the Sandinista leader prompted a backlash against yanquiinterference. The U.S. Congress wasn't the only place the Bush Administration suffered electoral embarrassment this week. In Nicaragua, cold-war bogeyman...The Difference Between a Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse
"The most common blunder people make when the topic of a computer virus arises is to refer to a worm or Trojan horse as a virus. While the words Trojan, worm and virus are often used interchangeably, they are not the same. Viruses, worms and Trojan Horses are all malicious...TV news channel screens porn in broadcast blunder
"Viewers of a 5-minute news update at midnight Saturday could see explicit scenes from a Czech porn movie on a TV screen behind Sweden's SVT news anchor Peter Dahlgren.... on a monitor - one of many on the wall of a control room visible behind the studio - normally shows...
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