This story seems to be gathering speed with fishy facts coming out daily... Reports of possible pneumonic plague cases, or an "unknown" virulent h1n1 strain. The government don't know what it is and deny spraying...
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Drivers who were distracted by electronic devices killed around 5,800 people in the United States during 2008, says U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The numbers were presented at a two-day Transportation...
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The Himalayas has always been a playground for earthquakes as it is located on the suture zone of two most volatile continental plates moving against one another. "A powerful earthquake has struck the Himalayan region, causing at least five deaths and destruction in the small...
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"Next global superpower" , This phrase is normally used by the media when they talk about India's growth story. To some extent it is right, but latest findings related to death rate contradicts these tall claims....
Kasab has accepted his crime. will it be short sighted to hang him???The real culprits are in Pakistan. Therefore Kasab should get life imprisonment. He will be more useful to India in the long run.is a 4 and half...
" MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) recorded Monday two new deaths related to influenza A (H1N1) or swine flu infection. Dr. Yolanda Oliveros, head of the DOH-National Center for Disease Control Prevention,...
(from Ace Preston's "Adventures in Southeast Asia" series continued..) Thailand I was once told meant "land of smiles" but I prefer to call it by it's old name of Siam just as I call Myanmar Burmur. Could you...
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Over 400 Taiwanese goats, whose pasture is right next to a recently erected wind farm, died a mysterious death, which may be due to exhaustion from the noise of the nearby farm. The goats have died since eight giant...
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Swine flu, a virus that carries genes from North American swine, bird and human flu strains, also known as A (H1N1), and rarely infects humans, is actually thought to be responsible for dozens of deaths in Mexio...
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Sad news as Italy wakes up, officials report that the death toll has now peaked to 250. 1,000 people remain hurt, about 100 seriously, and around 50 are still missing. The first funeral of a victim will take place...
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I have never heard of police taking this approach - charging people who sell illegal drugs that ultimately kill their users. I wonder if this approach could be expanded to include Tobacco companies?
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Alta. teen arrested in connection with party drug...
This is interesting if not worrying - another "canary in the mine" warning? NPR : "Wildlife biologists are scrambling to understand a mysterious epidemic that has killed tens of thousands of bats in upstate New...
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After several weeks of protests and up to 100 people killed, Madagascar may see tensions ease after political adversaries, President Marc Ravalomanana and displaced mayor Andry Rajoelina, met on Saturday. " Madagascar's president and his political rival have agreed to try to...
Millions of cats roam around outside their home for at least part of the day, and scientists are now looking at what some of them might get up to during the day. Scientists in the UK are claiming that cats kill...
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A man has been arrested in connection to the arson fires in Australia, but police are not releasing any more details yet. Previously: The suspicion that some of the Australia Wildfires that killed about 180 people...
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