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China sacks Party boss of strife-torn western city

" China sacked the top official of Urumqi, the strife-hit capital of far-west Xinjiang, on Saturday, as the city crept back to an uneasy normality after days of sometimes deadly protests that have inflamed ethnic enmity. The brief announcement from the official Xinhua news...

created by D.S.Rajput | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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New Zealand Thief Robs Home, Returns Items Later

merrie

Don't eat those nuts, police warn thieves

This is really a strange news, " Hamburg police spokesman Holger Vehren said the sacks containing the nuts were full of poisonous hydrogen phosphate gas, used to extend their shelf life. The nuts must...

created by anamika.mis15 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Christina 123

Marijuana-Sniffing Black Bear is Utah's Drug Buster!

When your neighbour starts growing dope, who you gonna call? Drug Buster! The Black Bear! How many of us can remember the time when a bear was content with honey? " A BLACK...

created by Christina 123 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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China bans retailers supplying plastic shopping bags

"(Jan 9, 2008) (The Canadian Press) BEIJING -- China's government announced it will ban shops from giving out free plastic bags and called on consumers to use baskets and cloth sacks instead to reduce environmental pollution. The regulation comes only about 15 years after...

created by innes | 5 years ago
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China Bans Plastic Bags

4-5 trillion plastic bags are produced annually. If you haven't already, I suggest doing some research into other alternatives."China’s surprise crackdown on plastic bags, announced on Tuesday, will prohibit the...

created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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nplove

Snakes on a Plane: Nonfiction Version

Okay, so no Samuel L. Jackson, but lots and lots of snakes... "Customs officers at Cairo's airport have detained a man bound for Saudi Arabia who was trying to smuggle 700 live snakes on a plane, airport...

created by Jordan Yerman | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Edmund Jenks

"Fight On!" - Trojans dominate Wolverines again

"There were no surprises for Southern California in the Rose Bowl. Michigan did what USC anticipated, and the Trojans met their own expectations. "With the guys that we have and the speed that we have, we thought...

created by Edmund Jenks | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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bjtindle

Israel sacks war critic general

A top Israeli general has been sacked by the army chief for criticising the way the military conducted the recent war in Lebanon in media interviews.

created by bjtindle | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Indian Navy sacks captain of INS Prahar (The Times of India)

" Prahar [ 3 Oct, 2006 1717hrs IST PTI ] RSS Feeds | SMS NEWS to 8888 for latest updates MUMBAI: Indian Navy has sacked the captain of the warship INS Prahar for "navigational error" after it sank following a collision with a ship off the Goa coast five months ago, according...