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5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Bougainville, Papua New Guinea


October 22nd, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.0 Richter scale hit in Bougainville,Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 04:51:54 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time) and Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 11:51:54 AM ... Read more...

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An earthquake measuring 5.0 Richter scale shakes Kermadec Islands


October 22nd, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake measuring 5.0 Richter scale at Kermadec Islands.The quake occurred on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 03:52:24 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time) and Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 10:52:24 ... Read more...

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“Keddie Murders” Unsolved crime into screen


October 22nd, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
The horrific crime happened in April, 1981. Three members of the Sharp family were murdered along with a teenaged friend who was spending the night in cabin 28.This unsolved crime is now ... Read more...

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Magnitude 5.1 shakes Ascension Island Region


October 22nd, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at Ascension Island Region with the magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 21:21:54 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) ... Read more...

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Magnitude 5.2 shakes Ryukyu Islands, Japan


October 22nd, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at Ryuku Islands, Japan with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 00:39:29 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time) and ... Read more...

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Is this the worst Halloween ever?


October 21st, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Halloween is one of the most commonly celebrated festivals in the United States.The festival of Samhain is a celebration of the end of the harvest season in Gaelic culture. The carved pumpkin ... Read more...

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Quake measuring 5.0 Richter struck off Bismarck Sea


October 21st, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.0 Richter scale hit the Bismarck Sea on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 23:15:46 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 06:15:46 AM at ... Read more...

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17 yr-old girl missing after drinking party


October 20th, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Taylor Meyer, a 17 year-old high school senior girl reported missing after a drinking party Friday night ended.Meyer went to a house party in Norfolk, Massachusetts with her friends on Friday night ... Read more...

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Last Titanic survivor sells mementos for nursing fees


October 17th, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Millvina Dean, the last Titanic survivor selling suitcase and other Titanic mementos to handle her nursing home fees.Dean was only 2 months old when she was wrapped in a sack and lowered ... Read more...

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AMBER Alert: Cole Puffinburger kidnapped


October 17th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
A 6 year-old boy Cole Puffinburger kidnapped 15 October in his own home Las Vegas.Amber Alert has been issued for Cole, who was kidnapped at 7 am during a home invasion and ... Read more...

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Strong earthquake jolts Offshore Chiapas, Mexico


October 17th, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
An intensity scale of 6.6 Richter scale shook Mexico and Guatemala and the earthquake on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 19:41:26 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Friday, October 17, 2008 at ... Read more...

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Quake measuring 5.0 Richter struck off New Ireland, Papua New Guinea


October 17th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.0 Richter scale hit in New Ireland,Papua New Guinea on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 23:24:43 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Friday, October 17, 2008 at 06:24:43 ... Read more...

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Facebook to announce 25 recipients from fbFUnd


October 16th, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Facebook announced 25 recipients from its $10 million fbFund after six months , the fund was announced by Facebook a year ago ,with the money from the company, Accel Partners, and the ... Read more...

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Magnitude 4.9 shakes South Indian Ocean


October 16th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at South Indian Ocean with the magnitude of 4.9 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 04:28:44 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) ... Read more...

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“The White Tiger” of Indian writer wins Man Booker Prize


October 15th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Indian origin author, Aravind Adiga, 33, won the 40th Man Booker prize on Tuesday night for his debut novel, "The White Tiger". Grasp the award in London. The White Tiger is an exploration ... Read more...

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Magnitude 5.3 shakes Mindoro, Philippines


October 14th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Mindoro,Philippines with the magnitude of 5.3 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 01:04:24 UTC Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, October 14, ... Read more...

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6.2 Earthquake in Bolvia


October 13th, 2008 - 11:46 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
A strong quake rocked Bolivia on Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 20:55:42 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time ) and Monday, October 13, 2008 at 03:55:42 AM at epicenter local time reported by ... Read more...

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An earthquake measuring 5.1 Richter scale in Halmahera, Indonesia


October 11th, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
An earthquake shakes Halmahera, Indonesia with the intensity measuring 5.1 , occurred on Friday, October 10, 2008 at 18:21:39 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time ) and Saturday, October 11, 2008 at ... Read more...

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Earthquake in Tonga


October 10th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Tonga with the magnitude of 5.9 Richter scale.The quake occurred on Thursday, October 09, 2008 at 17:50:02 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time ) and Friday, October 10, ... Read more...

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Earthquake in Puerto Rico


October 9th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Puerto Rice with the magnitude of 2.7 on the Richter Scale.The quake occurred on Thursday, October 09, 2008 at 06:19:18 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Thursday, ... Read more...

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An earthquake in Southern Xinjiang


October 9th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Southern Xinjiang, China with the magnitude of 4.7 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Thursday, October 09, 2008 at 03:13:46 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and ... Read more...

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Earthquake rocks Pacific - Antarctic Ridge


October 9th, 2008 - 10:51 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at Pacific - Antarctic Ridge with the magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale.The moderate quake occurred on Thursday, October 09, 2008 at 01:23:20 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ... Read more...

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An earthquake at Andreanof Islands


October 9th, 2008 - 10:45 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is., Alaska with the magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale.The quake occurred on Thursday, October 09, 2008 at 01:00:55 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ... Read more...

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Magnitude 5.2 shakes The Philippines


October 9th, 2008 - 10:38 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Samar,Philippines with the magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at 19:09:28 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Thursday, ... Read more...

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An earthquake at Arctic Ocean


October 8th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake at Arctic Ocean with the magnitude of 5.3 Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at 07:57:34 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, October ... Read more...

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Plane crash in Nepal kills 18


October 8th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
18 passengers die in a plane crash in the remote mountains of northeast Nepal on Wednesday, at around 11.30 am local time, only pilot survived. A small private plane, Yeti Airlines carried total ... Read more...

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An earthquake in Alamagan Reg., Northern Mariana Islands


October 8th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Alamagan Reg., Northern Mariana Islands with the magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at 00:48:52 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ... Read more...

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An earthquake in Papua and Indonesia


October 7th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was a moderate quake in Papua and Indonesia with the magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale.The quake occurred on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at 05:28:04 UTC (Coordinated Universal ... Read more...

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Earthquake hits Philippines


October 7th, 2008 - 3:44 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Samar,Philippines with the magnitude of 5.3 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occurred on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at 03:34:41 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, ... Read more...

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An earthquake measuring 4.5 Richter scale in Papua and Indonesia


October 7th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was a moderate quake in Papua and Indonesia with the magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale.The earthquake occured on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at 05:28:05 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ... Read more...

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Karthik Rajaram kills family and commits suicide at LA


October 7th, 2008 - 11:42 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Karthik Rajaram, 45 shot and killed his wife, three children, mother-in-law and then himself Monday in an upscale home, Los Angeles.Rajaram had a master's of business administration in finance, formerly worked for ... Read more...

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A moderate earthquake in Afghanistan


October 7th, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
An moderate intensity scale of 4.6 Richter scale shook Afghanistan and the earthquake occurred on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at 02:52:35 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, October 07, 2008 at ... Read more...

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Earthquake in Fiji Region


October 7th, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
There was an earthquake in Fiji with the magnitude of 4.8 Richter scale.The quake occurred on Monday, October 06, 2008 at 20:56:29 UTC ( Coordinated Universal Time ) and Tuesday, October 07, ... Read more...

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Strong earthquake shakes Afghanistan


October 6th, 2008 - 11:30 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
An intensity scale of 5.9 Richter scale shook Afghanistan and the quake occured on Sunday, October 05, 2008 at 22:56:29 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time ) and Monday, October 06, 2008 at 03:26:29 ... Read more...

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Is James Earl Jones dead or just a hoax?


October 4th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
American actor of film and stage James Earl Jones, 77 is said to be dead Thursday night, found to be a hoax.Regarding Hot 107.9 in Atlanta, it seemed to have done a ... Read more...

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