Wednesday, June 28, 2006 An amendment of the United States constitution banning the burning of the American flag failed by one vote in the Senate on Tuesday. The final tally was 66-34; two-thirds (67 of 100 senators) was required for Read More …
Dance party broken up by police in Utah, USA
Monday, August 22, 2005 About 90 law enforcement officers from multiple agencies broke up what they said was a rave party on public and private property in the Diamond Fork area of Spanish Fork canyon, an hour outside of Salt Read More …
Over 100 dead and hundreds missing in Indonesia after tsunami destroys island villages
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 At least 113 people are now dead and hundreds more are missing after a 10 foot (3 m) tsunami destroyed several villages in a series of remote islands in western Indonesia. The tsunami was caused by Read More …
News briefs:April 24, 2005
Sunday, April 24, 2005 Contents 1 NYSE to merge with Archipelago; NASDAQ to buy Instinet 2 Bush nomination to UN post faces bi-partisan problems 3 Romanian reporters call for release of hostages in Iraq 4 5-year-old girl arrested and handcuffed Read More …
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks about Iranian presidential election protests at prayers
Friday, June 19, 2009 At Friday prayers today at the mosque of Tehran University, Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei spoke about the disturbances in Iran that have followed its recent presidential election. He stated that the elections had been Read More …
Brazil’s Minas state stops sales of Toyota Corolla
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Why Choose Dental Implants For Tooth Replacement, Find A Periodontist In Downtown Chicago
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Chatswood Dental Centre Best Dentist Chatswood byAlma Abell Regardless of why you lost a tooth (or many), you don’t have to suffer from gaps or shifting teeth. Your smile deserves to last a Read More …
CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Don Davies running in Vancouver Kingsway
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Tyrus Wong, Bambi artist, dies at 106
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Endangered Luzon Buttonquail photographed alive by Philippines documentary
Sunday, February 22, 2009 According to ornithologists, a rare Philippines buttonquail feared to have gone extinct was recently documented alive by a cameraman inadvertently filming a local market, right before it was sold and headed for the cooking pot. Scientists Read More …