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West Indies set 186-run target for India

West Indies set 186-run target for India

July 4th, 2009 - 2:56 am ICT by IANS -
St. Lucia (Gros Islet), July 4 (IANS) Ramnaresh Sarwan scored a quick 62 as the West Indies made 185 for seven in 27 overs in the rain-affected third One-day international against ...

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Sarah Palin to step down as Alaska governor: Report

Sarah Palin to step down as Alaska governor: Report

July 4th, 2009 - 2:47 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, July 4 (DPA) Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who was catapulted to national prominence as the Republican vice presidential candidate last year, will resign later this month, she said Friday. She also ...

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Pakistani residents ask Taliban commander to go away

Pakistani residents ask Taliban commander to go away

July 4th, 2009 - 1:28 am ICT by IANS -
Lower Dir (Pakistan), July 3 (IANS) Pakistani residents in the Hamza Banda area of Lower Dir district have ordered Taliban commander Mufti Aftab to leave the area immediately, a media report ...

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Pakistan seals border with Afghanistan, clamps curfew

Pakistan seals border with Afghanistan, clamps curfew

July 4th, 2009 - 1:26 am ICT by IANS -
Miranshah (Pakistan), July 3 (IANS) Pakistan has sealed its South Waziristan border with Afghanistan and imposed a curfew there to prevent Afghan militants from infiltrating into its territory in the wake ...

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Details released on Michael Jackson memorial

Details released on Michael Jackson memorial

July 4th, 2009 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS -
Los Angeles, July 3 (DPA) Organisers Friday released the first details of Michael Jackson's public memorial service, confirming that it will take place at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles ...

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Runway repair delays 20 international flights

July 4th, 2009 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Over 20 international flights were delayed late Friday evening due to repair work being undertaken at the new runway of Delhi airport, officials said. "The new runway ...

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Paes-Black in Wimbledon final

July 4th, 2009 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) India's Leander Paes was in sight of his second Grand Slam title of the year after he along with Zimbabwe's Cara Black booked a final berth in the ...

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Lottery for Michael Jackson’s memorial tickets at www.staplescenter.com

Lottery for Michael Jackson’s memorial tickets at www.staplescenter.com

July 4th, 2009 - 12:51 am ICT by admin -
It was just announced in a press conference that the tickets for Michael Jackson's memorial service would be given out for free via a lottery. The people interested to go to ...

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Beyonce desperate to star in ‘Sister Act’ remake

Beyonce desperate to star in ‘Sister Act’ remake

July 4th, 2009 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) Singer-actress Beyonce Knowles is desperate to star in a remake of the 1992 movie "Sister Act" after watching the sell-out West End musical version of the same ...

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Emma Watson to become make-up artist if movie career fails

July 4th, 2009 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) Harry Potter star Emma Watson plans to become a make-up artist if her movie career falters. Contactmusic.com reports, the teenager has garnered a mammoth $15 million fortune playing Hermione ...

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Keanu Reeves eagerly awaits movie reviews

Keanu Reeves eagerly awaits movie reviews

July 4th, 2009 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves can't wait to see what the critics make of his new movie because he loves finding out how his performances are rated. The "Speed" ...

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When Brad Pitt hitchhiked in a paparazzo’s car

When Brad Pitt hitchhiked in a paparazzo’s car

July 4th, 2009 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt was forced to hitch a lift from a paparazzo when his motorbike broke down on a busy Hollywood street. The "Troy" star was being ...

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After ‘Equus’, Radcliffe unfazed by intimate scenes on-screen

July 4th, 2009 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS -
London, July 3 (IANS) Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has revealed he was unfazed by his on-screen kiss with co-star Bonnie Wright in the upcoming instalment of the wizard franchise because appearing ...

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Pakistani police arrest terrorist

July 4th, 2009 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) The Pakistani police have arrested a terrorist considered to be an expert in making suicide bomb vests, a media report said Friday. Zahid Iqbal was captured in a joint ...

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Strong earthquake rocks Mexico

July 4th, 2009 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS -
Mexico City, July 3 (EFE) A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted western Mexico Friday, officials said. The quake was felt in the Baja California Sur and Sinaloa states. There ...

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Hip-hop group Outlandish to perform in India

July 4th, 2009 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Denmark-based award winning hip-hop group Outlandish is to perform in India. Formed in 1997 by Isam Bachiri (of Moroccan descent), Waqas Ali Qadri (of Pakistani descent) and Lenny ...

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Achuthanandan meets PM over Mullaperiyar dam issue

Achuthanandan meets PM over Mullaperiyar dam issue

July 4th, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Friday evening and suggested a joint meeting with his Tamil Nadu counterpart M. Karunanidhi to ...

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Haryana to create eco-sensitive zones near sanctuaries

July 4th, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 3 (IANS) Giving a boost to its forestry and wildlife, Haryana is all set to declare the distance of up to 5,000 metres surrounding its major national parks and wildlife ...

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Mamata uses rail budget to needle Left Front

Mamata uses rail budget to needle Left Front

July 4th, 2009 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief and Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday lost no opportunity to needle West Bengal's ruling Left Front when she proposed a new rail line from ...

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Celebrity Basketball Star Diana Taurasi Held For Drink And Drive Case

Celebrity Basketball Star Diana Taurasi Held For Drink And Drive Case

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:57 pm ICT by GD -
Diana Taurasi, the female basket ball player who plays for Phoenix Mercury in WNBA was allegedly cited for drunken driving just a few hours after the club's win over the Seattle Storm. Phoenix ...

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Tour de France starts from July 4

Tour de France starts from July 4

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:56 pm ICT by GD -
Of various renowned sports events of the world, that attract a lot of media coverage, The tour de France bicycle race is a major one. This is the 96th Tour de france ...

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Seoul to spend billions on thwarting North Korea threat

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Seoul, July 3 (DPA) South Korea Friday announced plans to spend billions on sophisticated technology to counter the perceived threat of a North Korean nuclear attack. The defence ministry, reacting to the latest ...

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Shannon Price Arrested On Charges Of Domestic Violence

Shannon Price Arrested On Charges Of Domestic Violence

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:55 pm ICT by GD -
It has been a not-so-good year for the actor, Gary Coleman as his wife Shannon Price has recently been arrested for domestic violence. The ex-child star's bride was busted after she reportedly trashed ...

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Kristen Diana Parker Faces Criminal Charges

Kristen Diana Parker Faces Criminal Charges

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:54 pm ICT by GD -
It has been reported that due to the swapping of medical dosage by an employee at the Medical center in Denver, thousands of patients have been exposed to the dangerous disease of ...

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Japan’s Amano confirmed as ElBaradei’s successor at IAEA

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Vienna, June 3 (DPA) Members of the International Atomic Energy Agency unanimously designated Japan's Yukiyo Amano as the next IAEA chief Friday, ending a rift between developing and industrialised countries over his ...

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Canadian Football Player Timmy Chang Arrested

Canadian Football Player Timmy Chang Arrested

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:52 pm ICT by GD -
There has been all sorts of news on sports men all around, but it seems that Timmy Chang, the Canadian football player, is in news for the wrong reasons. Today, this ...

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Medha Patkar stopped on way to Lalgarh

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) A 10-member team, comprising social activist Medha Patkar and her associates, was stopped near Debra locality by the police while they were on the way to violence-scarred Lalgarh ...

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Indian Airlines plane with 200 passengers has narrow escape

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Around 200 passengers, including Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan and two of his cabinet colleagues, had a narrow escape Friday when an Indian Airlines aircraft they were ...

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Bar Refaeli strips for a video

Bar Refaeli strips for a video

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:50 pm ICT by GD -
Supermodel Bar Refaeli has reportedly stripped naked for a video which was apparently showcasing an art exhibition in the model's hometown in Israel. Rafaeli, who has been previously linked with the Hollywood actor, ...

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Big Fish Games’ Announcement

Big Fish Games’ Announcement

July 3rd, 2009 - 11:49 pm ICT by GD -
The name Big Fish Games needs no introduction to most of netizens; the count for those who have not played any games on the online game portal is very low. Now there's ...

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