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Britain Worst For Underage Drinking: Study

Minors are more likely to get drunk in Britain than anywhere else in the industrialized world, according to a study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Britain also has the highest proportion of teenage mothers, young people without jobs or...

created by Annina Bergman | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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Wikipedia Launches Page Controls To Check Facts

Wikipedia is changing how members contribute to online articles. The current system allows anyone to write and edit articles without revision, but will in the future require articles about people and certain organizations to be checked by an editor before they get published. ...

created by Annina Bergman | 17 wks ago
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A piece of lunar history lies in India

"A piece of lunar history lies in India" "As the world celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first manned moon landing, few know about the role played by Indian scientists. The first men on the moonâ€” Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrinâ€” collected 21.7 kg of rock...

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created by archita | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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Sri Lanka Tamil refugees tell of rape and kinappings in camps Sky News Video_wmv

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Tamil refugees forced into sex rackets

Sri Lankan military is alleged running prostitution ring using women kept in the Camp. It is further alleged, no action was taken by the senior government officials although it was brought to their attention. "...

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created by sivakaran | 25 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
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WHO disputes '150 swine flu deaths' in Mexico

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WHO disputes '150 swine flu deaths' in Mexico

" A MEMBER of the World Health Organisation has dismissed claims that more than 150 people have died from swine flu, saying it has officially recorded only seven deaths around the world. Reports have put the...

created by nukegingrich | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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5,500 people die everyday due to working accidents: ILO

Work related accidents kills more people than the terror attacks.As par ILO estimates 5500 people die every year in this kind of accidents.The recent crisis and tough job market is the reason behind the upsurge in the number of death."More than 5,500 people die everyday,...

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created by Amitjha | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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Germans told to stop eating so much schnitzel and bratwurst

Germany's federal environmental agency has asked Germans to limit their meat intake and only eat meat on special occasions. German's mostly have a diet that is heavy on animal products. The production of meat...

created by Amy Judd | 47 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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UK Tamil procured war material, funds for LTTE, court told

The rebel tamil tigers of Sri Lanka have procured war-stores and raised funds for its activities in the UK, an ongoing trial of a 'prominent figure' in the Tamil community in London has revealed. " Arunachalam Chrishanthakumar, 52, a "very prominent figure" in the Tamil...

created by Sanjay Jha | 47 wks ago
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Pakistani Political Parties Pledge to Move ICJ Against Jud Ban

Condemning the United Nations ban on Jamaatud Daawa (JuD), various Pakistani political parties and religious outfits on Wednesday pledged to move the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and Pakistani judiciary against what they called the unjust decision. A meeting arranged...

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created by hussain | 1 year ago
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Chandrayaan-1 gets back to work

" A day after landing India’s first probe instrument on the surface of the moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was on Saturday getting ready to activate eight other scientific instruments on board the country’s first unmanned lunar spacecraft,...

created by shaileshk | 1 year ago
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UK energy prices rise twice of EU average

The astonishing rise of gas and electricity prices in Britain have been a worrying trend to many British consumers. Those consumers may be distressed today to learn that gas prices in the UK have risen at twice the EU average. This may frustrate them considering that the UK...

created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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DRP (Maldives current President's Party) Attacks ex Foreign Minister over Joshua Project

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DRP (Maldives current President's Party) Attacks ex Foreign Minister over Jos...

"Presidential spokesperson Mohamed Hussein Shareef (Mundhu) has accused opposition politician Dr Ahmed Shaheed of “knowing the details” surrounding Christian organisation the Joshua Project operating in the...

created by BadrNaseem | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Church to make posthumous apology to Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin created a big controversy with his evolutionary theory and powerful church leaders castigated him. Now after 126 long years Church of England has realised their mistake and agreed to issue an an apology. Darwin in his theory had said that man descended from the...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago
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Suspected US missile kills 12 in Pakistan

With the approval from President George W. Bush, US special forces have started ground assaults inside Pakistan without the approval of the Pakistani government. Now US has intensified attack in the tribal areas in the Pakistan and latest reports says that more than 12...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago
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Battersea Power Station - flaming altar of the modern temple of power

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After touching new Low, Opec agrees oil production curb

Faced with slump in demand and constant falling price Oil Production cartel OPEC has announced it plans to curb output by more than half a million barrels as oil prices slid to their lowest levels since April. ...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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