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Thousands of grief - stricken mourners watched in tears on Saturday as rescue workers lit one white candle for every one of the 21 people crushed to death in a tunnel at the Love Parade techno
A Federal Appeals Court Has Denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's Request For An Expedited Hearing On The State's Controversial Immigration Law. Instead, The Case Has Been Scheduled For A Hearing
Bizarrely mimicking the stance of her water - going cousins, the hen - named Mumble - even has smaller than normal wings, just like a penguin.
Ian McCulloch, 39, said he saw his 'life flash in front of his eyes' as the parachute crumpled sending him and son Tom into the water.
A naked couple were spotted cavorting on top of the four - storey building in the centre of Aberdeen before the woman fell, sparking a major alert.
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President Barack Obama hopes embattled New York congressman Charlie Rangel can end his career with dignity.
A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing
Shadow foreign secretary David Miliband has said that David Cameron "enraged people" with comments he made in India about Pakistan's alleged links to terror.
A former heritage minister claims members of the S4C authority may have plotted to oust the TV channel's former chief executive.
The case of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and the massage therapist has been closed.
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In this week's Your Money Sally Eden looks at tax credits and child trust funds.
Power cuts in the emirate of Sharjah have been causing a raft of problems for businesses, with whole districts having to be shut down.
Many more people will face having to pay back some of the money paid to them as tax credits because of Budget changes, experts say.
India's ICICI Bank says quarter profits up 17 pct, to $221 million, on better loans
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Once bloody warriors, today tourist draw: Polish city trying to cash in on Teutonic knights
Teutonic Knight - Polish language - Middle Ages - Slavic - Polish
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The last time Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III was based in Iraq, he served as the No. 2 U.S. commander, overseeing day - to - day operations for 160,000 combat troops from the United States and 20
TEHRAN - - Just weeks after the United States and the United Nations imposed new rounds of sanctions on Iran, Tehran's ability to ship vital goods has been significantly curtailed as some of
MEXICO Threats of drug cartel attacks against authorities have prompted the United States to shut down its large consulate in Juarez, providing no indication when the building will reopen.
The visit, five years after the assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister, showed that Syria’s influence over Lebanon was rising again.
Response to Grad missile launched from Gaza into Ashkelon.
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President Sarkozy has been accused of pandering to the far right, after vowing to strip people of immigrant origin who commit some serious crimes of…
Cabinet ministers are to tap up Richard Lambert, the outgoing head of the CBI employers’ group, to become UK high commissioner to India as part of a drive to appoint captains of industry t
High level security official cancels visit to UK after Cameron’s comments accusing Pakistan of continuing to sponsor Islamic militants
Elton John's West End musical of Animal Farm could be the biggest thing for the dystopian satire since the CIAThere are headlines that force the reader to check the date. And then there is t
Pakistan's intelligence agency has cancelled a planned visit to the UK in protest at David Cameron's comments criticising the country over its stance…
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An audio message purportedly from the highest - ranking at - large member of Iraq's Saddam Hussein regime has been released.
An Iraqi soldier was among four people killed in a roadside bombing on Saturday afternoon, police in Baghdad said.
Russia's armed forces mobilized Saturday to fight hundreds of wildfires that have wiped out villages and vast areas of woodland. Officials said the worst blazes were under control, but evacu
Thousands of grief - stricken mourners watched in tears on Saturday as rescue workers lit one white candle for every one of the 21 people crushed to death in a tunnel at the Love Parade techno
Almost 240,000 people have been mobilised across Russia to tackle wildfires that have killed at least 30 people, officials say.
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Jet lag is hard to beat because every organ keeps time with its own clock.
Jet lag - Travel - Health - Recreation - Preparation
You can tag photographs with your location, or not, using Picasa.
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2011 BMW 535i, the Sony BDV - E770W home theater system, and the Apple Magic Trackpad.
Amateur astronomer Douglas Smith made his own stargazing telescope, and it can see details on the moon. Have a look.
Douglas Smith built a telescope out of plywood, aluminum, and porthole glass. Now he can see the rings of Saturn and the moons of Jupiter.
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Two men have been arrested on suspicion of explosives offences, police said
today.
Israeli warplanes fired missiles, killing a senior commander of the Hamas
military wing and wounding 11 people in five targets hit across Gaza
overnight, the group and the military s
About 30 people have died in the last three days as massive forest fires wiped
out villages and vast areas of woodland in Russia, state television reported
today.
Germany held a memorial service today for the victims of the Love Parade
techno music festival, where 21 people were crushed to death and 500 injured
in a tunnel that was the only en
My, my, my, Tom the Voice, at the age of 70, is set to return to No 1 in the British album charts with a record which was described as "some sick joke" by one of the executiv
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Drew Mitchell was sent off for two yellow card offences as New Zealand cruised
to an emphatic seven - try victory.
Sir Alex Ferguson described Javier Hernandez as "first class" after
he scored against Manchester United in his farewell game for former club
Chivas Guadalajara.
Sebastian Vettel claimed his seventh pole of the season and fourth in a row
with an imperious lap of the Hungaroring.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Germany's Sebastian Vettel roared to his fourth successive pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday in a Red Bull front row sweep with Australian Mark Webbe
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For men, one of the best thing about the summer is women's wardrobes
Kieran Culkin plays Wallace Wells, the hero’s roommate, in “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.”
The island - loving jet set of Europe now has a new Mallorca hideaway.
The late actor's art is the focus of an exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
Erika Barolli, 10, and her brother, Robert, 12, in a Krav Maga class.By taking up Krav Maga, children can learn to fend off potential abductors with tactics used by the Israel Defense Forces
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Chelsea Clinton was poised to marry her longtime boyfriend at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River after weeks of intrigue, secrecy and buzz.
It's hard to travel incognito when you're the president - even on a mission to a spy museum.
World premieres by directors Sofia Coppola and Darren Aronofsky as well as the hotly anticipated adaptation of cult novel "Barney's Version" will be among the highlights of thi
A quite unusual exhibition bringing together the looted and smuggled remains of a Persian - era tomb chamber from near Tatarlı is currently on display at the Vedat Nedim Tör Museum at the Ya
Yes, finally the most anticipated film of the summer finally hits Turkish theaters. To say the least, one will marvel at the sheer grandiosity of Christopher’s Nolan cinematic work.
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Boarding a plane without an agent to inspect or take your pass has arrived in the USA. Continental Airlines has confirmed it's testing the procedure at a gate at its hub in Houston Intercont
Boarding a plane without an agent to inspect or take your pass has arrived in the USA. Continental Airlines has confirmed it's testing the procedure at a gate at its hub in Houston Intercont
Last year's deaths and a police clampdown have not dampened spirits at the
Cornish surf resort
As crowds flock to New Zealand’s Milford Sound, lesser known routes take travelers deep into the landscape made famous by the “Lord of the Rings.”
In northern Spain, apprentices of acclaimed kitchens have struck out on their own, creating exciting food that’s not just for the rich.
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Strong storms rumbling across lower lakes.. For more details...
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A team of researchers has successfully regenerated rabbit joints using a cutting - edge process to form the joint inside the body, or in vivo. Regenerative in vivo procedures are performed by
An RNA fragment known to be implicated in Parkinson's has been shown to cause the death of neurons in the brains of fruit flies
Search engines provide a rough and ready way to map political relationships
If you want to see Venice with dry feet, don't go when the sun has lots of spots. Peaks in solar activity cause the city to flood more often
Hackers at an infamous DefCon gathering are proving that old - fashioned smooth talk rivals slick software skills when it comes to pulling off attacks on computer networks.
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Knowing what she knows now about the nightmare of life with a son who has
severe haemophilia, would Tara Moore still have gone ahead and had him?
InsideOut: our relationships expert, Sarah Abell, advises a reader on how to
support a friend who is worried her son has commitment issues.
A trial could offer the first glimpse of a technology that may hold vast medical promise but also is embroiled in controversy.
The Food and Drug Administration approved vaccines for the next flu season, and health officials recommend vaccination for everyone 6 months old and older.
In extreme cases, hoarders' obsession has led to fires, attracted vermin, endangered their families, that experts describe it as a growing public health problem.
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A forum aimed to reassure worried supporters of a New York Public Library center for black culture.
Is anyone going to catch a break before this season of "Friday Night Lights'' ends?
A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.
Ben Brantley in London considers “Spur of the Moment,” written by a 17 - year - old, and early works by Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams.
A forum aims to reassure worried supporters of a New York Public Library center for black culture.
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When harmful bugs invade the urinary tract, the ensuing infection can be problematic.
So long as American corporations keep squeezing their work forces, there can be no real economic recovery.
In the age of “Jersey Shore,” there’s a dissolving boundary between reality and reality.
Forces of the status quo are trying to discredit President Obama’s signature education initiative, the Race to the Top.
A new report lays out in unsettling detail the burdens faced by a particularly vulnerable group: immigrants with mental disabilities.
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MTV reality show Jersey Shore is the latest example of Italian - Americans being stereotyped on television. Why?
Did they really play croquet at the Olympics?
Were tug of war and croquet once Olympic sports?
They frequently end in disaster and can be anything but relaxing. Why do we persist with the ordeal of family holidays?
Was Dr Crippen actually innocent of his wife's murder?
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ROME (AP) - Italian screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, who contributed to such classics as the neo - realistic masterpiece "Bicycle Thieves," "The Leopard" and "Big Dea
His Fresh Take on Classical Music Has Made the Musician an International Star
A prosecutor sprang a surprise claim Friday that Anna Nicole Smith was a co - conspirator in the actions that have brought her two doctors and lawyer - boyfriend to trial for over - prescribing an
Joe McElderry on coming out as gay, plus the rest of the day's showbiz news
Jennifer Love Hewitt New man
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