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Portugal drivers end fuel strike
Protests continue throughout Europe by truck drivers and other people who depend on their vehicles for their livelihood against rising fuel prices. In Portgual, the organized protest by truck (lorry) drivers there has now ended."Portuguese lorry drivers have ended their...
Couple turn their spare bedroom into a Hindu temple - and attract 50,000 visi...
When Mr and Mrs Karia moved to Essex, southeast England, UK in the 70's there was no Hindu temple there, so they made their own.... "The queue starts half way across the front garden lawn, somewhere between the... Portsmouth v Cardiff - FA Cup Final Sat 17th May
It makes a change to see some new faces at the FA cup." Portsmouth v Cardiff FA CUP FINALVenue: Wembley Stadium Date: Saturday, 17 May Kick-off: 1500 BSTCoverage: LIVE on BBC One, BBC Sport...Town of Exmouth awaits Cyclone Nicholas
Authorities are waiting before placing the Western Australian town of Exmouth on high alert as Cyclone Nicholas approachs the WA coast. AAP is reporting the cyclone was estimated to be 130 kms north-north-west of the...Heavy snow strands 150,000 in China on Lunar year holidays
Record snowfalls and ice storms have wreaked havoc in China during one of its busiest holiday travel season."Power cuts blamed on ice and unusually heavy snowfall left almost 150,000 people waiting for trains in the..."Swirly-face" pedophile suspect pleads innocent
Remember that swirly-faced photograph from the Internet of a suspected pedophile that police were able to identify? He says he's innocent. "Reuters Published: Friday, January 11, 2008 BANGKOK...The Gulf of Tonkin and the Strait of Hormuz
"An Ominous Non-Event The Gulf of Tonkin and the Strait of Hormuz By ROBERT FANTINA As the U.S. government continues to demonstrate its inability to learn from history, an alarming report from the Strait of Hormuz was broadcast to the world on January 7. The Associated Press...Brooklyn street proves yes, we all can get along
"NEW YORK — What is it about Coney Island Avenue? That's what Brooklyn College sociologist Jerry Krase wonders as he rides the B68 bus along this 5-mile commercial strip, which is populated at various stops by pockets of West Indians, Latinos, Pakistanis, Indians, Orthodox... To Americans, Fat Is The New Normal
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passenger waits for a delayed flight at Heathrow airport's terminal
four in London, August 12, 2006. Carrying a spare tire or two around
the waist has become socially acceptable in the United... Brazilian Soccer Heartthrob’s Response to Supermodel’s Anti-Catholic Outb...
"Brazilian Soccer Heartthrob’s Response to Supermodel’s Anti-Catholic Outburst: I Was a Virgin When I Got Married By John Jalsevac June 7, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is receiving widespread media coverage after an outburst in...Who Will Govern Israel After Ehud Olmert? by Patrick Seale
"Ever since the fiasco of last summer’s war in Lebanon, Israel’s beleaguered prime minister, Ehud Olmert, has been living on borrowed time. His leadership has been fatally tarnished and his popularity is at rock bottom. The Winograd Commission condemned him severely for...On the government's 'watch list'
"YOU MIGHT not realize it, but your government might be targeting you for an extra little dose of hell next time you try to board an airplane. "Not me," you say, not with your clean criminal record, commitment to community and expressed contempt for Osama bin Laden. You know...USPS: Long Waits? Remove Clocks!
There's an LA legend about how Slash (of Guns 'n' Roses infamy) would hire a guy to follow him around on benders and carry him home when he was too drunk to walk. I'm not sure if this legend is actually true, but the US Postal Service appears to be following the same logic in...The Top 10 Greatest Airport Scenes in Movies
"USAToday attempted to compile a list of the best moments in movies related to airports. If you're looking for a way to wile away the time before you get to make your way back onto the tarmac here's the list of movie...Mass Evacuations, Foretaste of a Future Exodus?
In one of the largest evacuations since World War II, nations around the world scramble to evacuate tens of thousands of foreigners trapped in war-torn Lebanon. Helicopters, military ships, ferries and buses...
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