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Archive for April, 2012
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2012 OLYMPICS TAKE SECURITY A STEP HIGHER
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsResidents of an upscale apartment development near London’s Olympic Park have been told of plans by Britain’s military to install a missile battery on top of a tower to defend... -
HOLLANDE ENGAGES SUPPORTERS IN FRANCE
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsFrench Socialist candidate Francois Hollande energised supporters at a campaign rally yesterday, saying he would give France a new impetus and lead it in the right direction. Both Hollande and... -
HUNDREDS OF DEAD PELICANS WASHED ASHORE
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsHundreds of dead pelicans have washed up on the shore of northern Peru where dead dolphins have been washing up for months. Local media reported that, within the past few... -
BEHEADED BODY FOUND OF BRITISH DOCTOR
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsThe beheaded body of a kidnapped British doctor working for the International Committee of the Red Cross was found by the roadside yesterday, in Pakistan. Police and Red Cross officials... -
BAN KI-MOON VISITS MYANMAR
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsU.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Myanmar President Thein Sein today to offer international help for reform. Later today he will become the first foreign dignitary to address Myanmar’s fledgling parliament.... -
SUU KYI ENDS BOYCOTT
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsMyanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her party agreed to end a boycott of parliament today and swear an oath to protect the constitution that it had resisted.... -
STARS ITEMS UNDER THE HAMMER
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsA mask worn by Michael Jackson and a pair of opera glasses used by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln were put up for auction yesterday. The items went on display in... -
ENDANGERED KOALAS
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe Australian government is expected to make a decision on Monday, whether to list the national icon koala as endangered species, based on advice that the koala population has... -
TV SHOWDOWN FOR SARKOZY AND HOLLANDE
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsFrench presidential candidates socialist Francois Hollande and centre-right Sarkozy were quizzed on prime-time TV last night, only nine days ahead of a decisive election runoff. A new rise in... -
LOS ANGELES RIOTS REMEMBERED
Posted on April 27, 2012 | No CommentsToday marks the 20th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots, sparked after the acquittal of four LosAngeles policemen in the beating of black motorist Rodney King, famously caught on video...