Prison warden slain in Guatemala
July 20th, 2012 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
Guatemala City, July 20 (IANS/EFE) The warden of a maximum-security prison that holds some of Guatemala's most dangerous criminals was gunned down on the streets of this capital, authorities said ... Read more...
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New `Che’ comic inspired by his most famous portrait
April 18th, 2012 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, April 18 (IANS/EFE) The most famous photo ever taken of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was shot by Alberto Korda in 1960, an image so endlessly reproduced it became not only ... Read more...
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Taliban vows to avenge US soldier’s shooting
March 12th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Taliban have promised relatives of the civilians killed by an American soldier in a shooting spree that they will carry out revenge attacks."(We) ... Read more...
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Prince William to sift through 1,000 Valentine’s cards!
February 14th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 14 (ANI): Prince William will be sifting through a huge pile of Valentine's cards, sent by children whose parents are in the British Armed Forces, on Monday.Campaigner Sarah Bennett ... Read more...
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Army veterans to control criminals in Britain
September 19th, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 19 (IANS) Concerned over reports of attacks on its staff looking after the offenders sentenced to community service, the British government plans to hire retired soldiers to handle the task.
There ... Read more...
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Former U.S. Army Sergeant convicted of converting public funds and making false statements
February 24th, 2010 - 4:09 am ICT by BNO News
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) – A former U.S. Army Master Sergeant was convicted on Tuesday on four criminal counts for converting public funds and making false statements in Charlotte, North Carolina, ... Read more...
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Two legged dog ‘Faith’ gives hope to disabled veterans
December 17th, 2009 - 10:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two legged dog called ‘Faith’ who walks despite being so disabled is a source of inspiration for several disabled veterans. For many years, Jude Stringfellow and ... Read more...
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Christina Aguilera opens up about abusive father
September 21st, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 21 (ANI): Singer Christina Aguilera has revealed that her abusive father made life hell for her, her mother and sister Rachel.In a new TV documentary, the 'Beautiful' hitmaker ... Read more...
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Stressed army veteran Sgt. John M. Russell kills five at Baghdad clinic
May 13th, 2009 - 4:23 am ICT by John Le Fevre
By John Le Fevre
A 44-year-old US Army Sergeant from Sherman, Texas is in custody at Camp Liberty in Baghdad after shooting dead five US servicemen at a combat stress clinic on Monday.
Sergeant ... Read more...
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UK Navy accused of racism over Mugabe nickname
March 10th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.10 (ANI): A black recruiting officer has accused the British Royal Navy of racism after colleagues nicknamed him Robert Mugabe, a tribunal has heard.
Chief Petty Officer Andrew Antrobus, 48, ... Read more...
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Brit army sergeant breaks world record sitting on 40,040 seats in 48 hours!
January 1st, 2009 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 1 (ANI): A British army sergeant has smashed a world record by sitting on 40,040 seats in 48 hours.Terry Twining, averaged one seat every four seconds at Belgium''s King ... Read more...
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George Lazenby turns to long lost daughter for help in custody battle
September 9th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 9 (ANI): Aussie actor George Lazenby is banking on his daughter Jennifer Lazenbys help in his ongoing custody battle with his estranged wife Pamela Shriver.Best known for his role ... Read more...
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German police trained Libyans for two decades: Report
April 14th, 2008 - 3:57 am ICT by admin
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Frankfurt, April 14 (DPA) German police have been visiting Libya to train security men for last two decades, a newspaper claimed Sunday, questioning government insistence that the training had been unauthorized and ... Read more...
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Casablanca tops CNNs Most Romantic Moments poll
January 28th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Jan 28 (ANI): When it comes to romance, no one can beat the tragic climax of Casablanca , which has topped a new CNN poll of cinema's Most Romantic Moments. ... Read more...
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