Sudan's president warns foreigners in Darfur
" Sudan's president threatened to kick out more aid groups and expel diplomats and peacekeepers on Sunday during his first trip to Darfur after an international court issued an arrest warrant against him for war crimes there. Sudan has already expelled 13 of the...
Rhododendrons 'should be culled to save UK gardens'
Rhododendrons are loved by the British public but plant experts from the UK National Trust are calling for the plants to be 'culled'. They fear that the rhododendron, which is an alien plant species to Britain, is...
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Half of iPod users risk deafness
The use of personal audio devices since the original walkman has increased to a point that sometimes its difficult to find a young person on the high street not listening to one mp3 player or another. This...
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Ireland too grey for the burqa
"Women wearing burqas in cold countries risk broken bones from vitamin D deficiency Muslim Women wearing veil by Colin Gleeson MUSLIM women who wear the burqa in Ireland are at increased risk of pelvic...Chinese president warns on economy
"BEIJING, China (AP) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao warned that China has started to lose its competitive edge in trade amid the global financial crisis as he told Communist Party leaders the challenge posed a...UK militants 'back jihad'
"LONDON: Thousands of Islamist militants in the UK are actively supporting jihadist activities at home and abroad, according to a leaked Government document.The secret report, obtained by the Sunday Telegraph, states that Britain will remain "a high-priority target" for...Australia 3000 preview, C02 - thinking of next generation to survive
Australia thinking of next generation to survive First steps towards low C02 economy in Australia. The mining industry has trouble to compensate CO2 for Uranium mining. However Australia most hit by Ozone layer...Scramble to save banks as IMF warns of meltdown
Now IMF has warned the world that we are on the verge of massive financial crisis we should have to act as soon as possible otherwise it wil become too late to handle.Rapid action can save the rich country...September 11, 2001, the U.S. was attacked by terrorists: Timeline
"Sept. 11: Hijacked jetliners hit the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon outside Washington. A fourth hijacked plane crashes into a field in Pennsylvania. Trading on Wall Street is stopped. The...US budget deficit seen at $438bn
According to the latest Capitol Hill estimates, the US government will run a near-record deficit of $407 billion this year. However the actual figure is likely to be much larger than this, because it is not taking into account the recent bailout of the nation's two biggest...BCCI warns youngsters against IPL
"The BCCI is vary of the talent hunts that the various franchisees of the Indian Premier League (IPL) are conducting in various parts of the country. Professor Ratnakar Shetty, Chief Administrative Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has issued a statement...
UK's Brown warns of Russian "energy stranglehold"
OpinionBarry Artiste Ya know, ya don't threaten your sole energy supplier (Russia) with nuclear weapons in Poland at Russia's backdoor and expect Russia as your sole energy supplier to throw their hands up... 309 views | 19 recommendations | 9 comments
