Residents flee as Philippines volcano threatens to erupt
Thankfully its miles away from where I live, the government have made statements that their aim is stop the loss of life by evacuating the area around the Mayon volcano. There has in fact been warning that Mayon...
created by Babel-Fish | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1179 views | 39 recommendations | 4 comments
Clinic for internet addicts opens in US
" If you have to take a quick break from reading this article to check your Blackberry, send a text or reboot your Xbox 360 before you reach the end of this paragraph, then the good news is that help is at...
Flash flooding in Manitoba: ice jam dislodged for now
The ice jam that caused the Flash Flooding in Manitoba and a state of emergency has been dislodged now but officials say the damage is not over yet. The Red River is flowing rapidly but people living upstream could...
National Guard gears up for 2009 hurricane season
""One team, one fight" is the mantra for local, state and federal leaders preparing for a 2009 hurricane season that forecasters say could include nine major storms. "If that forecast is even close to being accurate, the timing of this [workshop] is vital to us being...
Drug gangs drive off cops, terrorize US border town
It's amazing to think that this can happen 80 miles south of Texas. "VILLA AHUMADA, Mexico – For people caught inside Mexico's drug corridors, life is about keeping your head down and watching your back,...
Earthquake jolts Kashmir, no casualties reported
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Jammu and Kashmir on Friday morning.The quake was felt at 0919 hrs in several parts of the state, including capital Srinagar, and areas bordering Pakistan, Met office said in New Delhi. "The quake shook buildings...
What shoe? Chinese media silent on Wen Jiabao incident
Chinese media has completly ignored the shoe hurling episode involving the Chinese premier at a speech at Cambridge University in Britain. The protester was upset that the university would allow Jiabao to speak...
Slum residents in India protest against 'Slumdog's' name
Globally acclaimed film Slumdog Millionaire opened in Indian theatres on Friday amidst jubilation and protest. Slum dwellers in different parts of India continued to protest against Oscar-nominated...
created by Sanjay Jha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1703 views | 37 recommendations | 12 comments
