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Archive for March 23rd, 2012
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CRICKET FANS REJOICE AS PAKISTAN WIN ASIA CUP
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No CommentsCricket fans hailed Pakistan‘s thrilling victory over Bangladesh in the final of the Asia Cup in Dhakaon Thursday (March 22). Pace bowler Aizaz Cheema took three wickets at crucial... -
ETHIOPIAN REFUGEE AIMS FOR IMPACT FOR ADOPTED COUNTRY AT LONDON 2012
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No CommentsWith Scandinavia‘s spring thaw slowly arriving, Olympic Marathon hopeful Urige Buta has emerged from underground. Literally. The former Ethiopian refugee spent much of the long and dark Nordic winter... -
HAMILTON SETS PACE IN MALAYSIA
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton needed less than an hour of the first free practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Friday (March 23) to show that he will... -
GREENPEACE ACCUSES MEXICAN AUTHORITIES OF IGNORING TOXIC RIVER POLLUTION
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) Environmental activists battled the strong currents of Mexico’s Santiago River on Thursday (March 22) to protest high pollution levels in the river from nearby factories. Launching a public campaign... -
GENERAL STRIKE AGAINST AUSTERITY HITS PORTUGAL‘S PUBLIC SERVICES
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) Nationwide public services were paralyzed in Portugal on Thursday as the result of a general strike organized by the country’s main trade union in protest of a new... -
THOUSANDS RALLY TO DEMAND JUSTICE FOR SLAIN FLORIDA TEEN
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) An estimated 8, 000 people gathered in Sanford, Florida late Thursday (March 22) to call for justice in the shooting death of unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton organized... -
COLOMBIA STAGES SECURITY DRILL AHEAD OF SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) Colombian forces staged a security drill on Thursday (March 22), weeks ahead of the Summit of the Americas, in which the country will host a number of... -
CHINA AND INDONESIA SIGN BILATERAL AGREEMENTS
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonopresided over the signing of six memorandums of understanding covering various bilateral agreements on Friday (March 23). These covered... -
ABBAS ORGANISED FUEL SHIPMENT ENTERS GAZA
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) A late night deal between the Abbas government and Israel allowed fuel to arrive into the Gaza Strip on Friday (March 23), avoiding an imminent crisis as fuel levels ran dangerously low.... -
FANS SATIATE THEIR APPETITE FOR HUNGER GAMES
Posted on March 23, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 23RD MARCH) Fans came ready to feast on one of this year’s most anticipated films, “The Hunger Games” on Thursday (March 22) for its midnight release in New York’s...