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British and Russia warships repel pirates

A couple of days agao it was Indian Navy that repeled attacks from pirates off the cost of Somalia in the gulf of aden and today it was the turn of British and Russian Navy to get into action to save a danish vessel from the clutches of Pirates.CUrrently there are more than a...

highlighted by Ravi Dixit | 8 wks ago
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master_jim2008

Under $3 gas

"GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) - If there was one stretch of road that could bring a smile to the faces of drivers fueling up at the pump, it would be in Georgetown. Both residents and drivers in the area are seeing prices...

highlighted by master_jim2008 | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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shellie75

Fans Steal Bits of Yankee Stadium Despite Tight Security

Some people just aren't willing to let Yankee Stadium go. The legendary House That Ruth Built hosted its last New York Yankees game and more than a few fans were wanting to take home a souvenir."New York City police...

highlighted by Jon Azpiri | 15 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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LilyBillie23

Pedestrian Killed by Tractor-Trailer

"A stretch of road in the Town of Dunkirk was closed off for five hours on Tuesday morning after a tractor-trailer hit and killed a pedestrian.Fredonia State Police say the accident happened right by Wilbur Road off...

highlighted by LilyBillie23 | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Achilles heel of HIV found

"HOUSTON: Scientists in the United States believe they have uncovered the Achilles heel in the armour of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a development that may be useful in the treatment and prevention of the infection that continues to kill millions around the world. ...

highlighted by Mon-Mage | 25 wks ago
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Miami police pull over the world's first 'brothel-on-wheels'

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Miami police pull over the world's first 'brothel-on-wheels'

"An alleged brothel-on-wheels that authorities said they busted over the weekend gives a whole new meaning to keeping the party moving.Miami Beach undercover detectives who paid a $40 entry fee and boarded a stretch...

highlighted by stvalentine | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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olasnavigator

Gianyar - The Mother of Ubud

"Gianyar Regency is located at central Bali , with Ubud as one of the district in Gianyar regency became a famoust tourist destination in the world. Until the fourteen century Bali was ruled Bali by the Warmadewa...

highlighted by olasnavigator | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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Matt Faulkner: "A Taste of Colored Water" trailer

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Kids to learn about boob jobs

I think you always remember your favourite book when you were a kid - mine was 'The Paper Bag Princess' and I loved it. But now it seems times have changed and new books for kids are starting to come onto the market....

highlighted by amyjudd | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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by Mumin Salih

"It is the flat floor of the universe. The Quran views the earth as an equal, but opposite to the sky. Again there are seven similar earths. Some Muslims claim that Allah meant the seven layers of earth, which cannot be true because the Quran says similar earths. The...

highlighted by lesterdiamond5 | 40 wks ago
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For their eyes only: MI6

"FOR THEIR EYES ONLY: INQUEST HELD IN CAMERA TO PROTECT THE 'SECRETS' OF TEN MI6 OFFICERS? Ten former and serving MI6 officers will 'testify at the Diana Inquest from 26-29 February but the hearings will be held...

highlighted by newsalliance | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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Stretch your Body and your Mind...Monday Health Tip

For mind and body, I visit the Chiropractor once a month, usually on Mondays. The short version of my Stress Down Day (2008) piece on Now Public was enlivened by a contribution from Erika Tanos (Copenhagen). From Erika's photo album which is rich in choices, I picked...

highlighted by leconcierge | 48 wks ago
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Mongolian Flying Mammal Fossil Discovery :: MAXINE

Edmund Jenks

Mongolian Flying Mammal Fossil Discovery :: MAXINE

"The mammal fossil evidence discovery was made last year in Inner Mongolia (a region in north China). Farmers had found the delicate fossil, embedded in sandstone, and brought it to the attention of the Institute of...

highlighted by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Boy Stolen From Womb in 1995 is Survivor

Belting out operatic-sounding songs one moment and doing magic tricks the next, 10-year-old Eli Evans talks of becoming a comedian and football player - no stretch for the 130-pound boy who's already an accomplished ham. "That's not him showing off," Sam Evans says, shaking...