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Volcano Erupts In Iceland
March 22nd, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Hvolsvoellur, Iceland, Mar 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A volcano in Iceland erupted on early Sunday morning, which led to hundreds of residents fleeing from their homes and large scale evacuation taking ...
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Suspect Arrested In Connection To Corey Haim’s Death
March 20th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Mar 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The death news of Corey Haim had been extremely disheartening not only for the friends and family members of the actor but also for people related ...
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Unexploded WWII bombs scare hits AC/DC’s Austrian show
March 20th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
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London, March 20 (ANI): The Austrian site where AC/DC is supposed to do a concert may have unexploded World War II bombs, government officials have warned.
The authorities are concerned about the safety ...
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Demi Moore’s tweets ’save suicidal 18 year old’
March 20th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, March 20 (ANI): Twitter exchange between Demi Moore and a suicidal 18-year-old may have prevented the teen from taking his life, it has been claimed.
Nia Vardalos, a member of the popular ...
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Closure of Orissa railway sidings hits iron ore supplies
March 20th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, March 20 (IANS) Supply of iron ore from mines in Orissa's Keonjhar district has been hit after the authorities closed at least four railway sidings and prohibited loading and unloading ...
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Night curfew to continue in Bareilly
March 20th, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Bareilly, March 20 (IANS) While night curfew in the trouble-hit areas of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district will continue, the authorities Saturday decided to lift all restrictions on vehicular movement.
"Be it two-wheelers or ...
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Education tribunal to be created for students’ cases
March 19th, 2010 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Disputes involving students, teachers and employees of higher education institutes and matters related to affiliation and accreditation of these institutes will be decided by a new ...
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President Barack Obama’s Effigy In School Earns Criticism
March 19th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Central Falls, Mar 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) US President Barack Obama, who had received huge support in the presidential election from the people of his country is facing oppositions in different ...
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Indian charged with murder of tourist in Singapore
March 19th, 2010 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Singapore, March 19 (DPA) Singapore authorities Friday charged an Indian man with the murder this week of a 30-year-old Philippine tourist, a media report said.
Gopinathan Nair Remadevi Bijukumar, 34, was suspected of ...
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Bareilly now has only night curfew
March 19th, 2010 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Bareilly, March 19 (IANS) Day curfew was Friday lifted in Uttar Pradesh's riot-hit Bareilly district but it will be clamped at night, the authorities said Friday.
With no fresh trouble, the curfew was ...
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Huge U.S.Drug Ring Arrest Made: Linked To Corey Haim
March 18th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
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Mar 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An arrest had been made due to the ongoing investigation into a prescription drug ring that is based in the United States. The ring has been linked ...
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Curfew relaxed for 14 hours in Bareilly
March 18th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Bareilly, March 18 (IANS) Curfew clamped here after communal violence was relaxed for 14 hours Thursday but authorities permitted only cycles, autos and rickshaws on the roads.
With no further violence reported, the ...
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CRPF trooper killed as Maoists trigger IED blast
March 18th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, March 18 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was killed and two others were injured in a blast triggered by Maoists Thursday in a thickly forested area in Chhattisgarh.
"A ...
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IGI’s main runway to be shut for maintenance from April 2
March 17th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The main runway at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here will be shut from April 2 to Sep 28 for repairs and maintenance, the civil aviation ministry ...
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Lancair IV P Aircraft Crash Lands, Kills Jogger On The Beach
March 17th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Virginia, Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A strange accident that took place on Monday at Hilton Head Island, killed a jogger named Robert Gary Jones. The Georgia resident was listening to ...
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Michael Jackson’s Estate Strikes Deal With Sony
March 17th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Mar 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new deal has been struck in the name of Michael Jackson, nine months after he died under mysterious circumstances, and after he was declared the ...
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Six-year-old falls into borewell
March 17th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, March 17 (IANS) A six-year-old boy fell into a 400 feet deep borewell in a Madhya Pradesh village, and frantic efforts are on to rescue him, officials said Wednesday.
The incident occurred ...
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US drone attack kills 11 in Pakistan
March 16th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 16 (DPA) A suspected US drone strike killed at least 11 militants Tuesday in Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border, an intelligence official said.
Several more people were injured in ...
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Venezuelan TV news chief kidnapped
March 16th, 2010 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Caracas, March 16 (IANS/EFE) Hooded and armed men Monday kidnapped Carlos Roca, news chief of the Televisa de Zulia television channel in the northeastern Venezuelan state of Zulia, said authorities in Maracaibo, ...
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One-legged man plans to climb Malaysia’s Mt. Kinabalu
March 16th, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Kuching (Malaysia), Mar.16 (ANI): A one-legged Malaysian going by the name of Junaidi Fauzan, hopes to scale the country's highest mountain -- Mount Kinabalu, in Sabah, this year.
The 58-year-old retiree wants to ...
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Nepal tourist board to host world’s highest gay marriage on Mt. Everest!
March 16th, 2010 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
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London, March 16 (ANI): Gay couples can head to Mount Everest for marriage, as Nepal tourist board is hosting world's highest same-sex marriage on the base camp of the mountain in a ...
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Action against CAB for ignoring fire safety norms
March 15th, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) West Bengal Fire Services Minister Pratim Chattopadhyay Monday said his department would take action against the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) for not following the fire safety norms ...
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AIIMS to verify serial blast accused’s age
March 15th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist allegedly involved in serial blasts in Delhi and several other cities Monday claimed to be a minor in a city ...
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Scot makes history after winning right to not specify gender
March 15th, 2010 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Mar 15 (ANI): A Scot is said to have made history after winning the right not to specify gender and to instead have "Sex Not Specified" on hisbirth certificate.
Norrie May-Welby, 48, ...
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Avoid wells in Maoist areas, security forces told
March 15th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, March 15 (IANS) Security forces who have expanded their drive against Maoists in Jharkhand have been told not to drink water from wells because they may have been poisoned, official sources ...
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‘Abduction’ of Florida boy was a ‘misunderstanding’, Amber Alert canceled
March 15th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by BNO News
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SUWANNEE COUNTY, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- The Florida Department of Law enforcement on Sunday canceled an Amber Alert for an unknown boy who was placed in the trunk of a vehicle.
A 9 ...
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33 killed in Kazakhstan flood
March 15th, 2010 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS
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Astana, March 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Rescuers have found 33 bodies in southern Kazakhstan, where heavy rains swept away two dams last week, causing massive flooding, authorities said.
Heavy precipitation and melting snows ...
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Quentin Tarantino Sued For “Kill Bill”
March 13th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
Mar 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The American actor, cinematographer, screenwriter, director and producer Quentin Tarantino might have to face some legal hassles for his highly acclaimed action thriller movie, Kill Bill. ...
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Firing in Delhi, three robbers held
March 13th, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Three robbers were arrested Saturday after a gunfight with police personnel in east Delhi's Bhola Nath Nagar, authorities said.
"Five people came from Meerut to rob a bank ...
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36,000 New York cabbies involved in massive 8.3-mn dollar meter scam
March 13th, 2010 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Mar 13 (ANI): The United States authorities have found that nearly 36,000 drivers in New York overcharged a staggering 8.3 million dollars on 1.8 million trips through a scam generated ...
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US probes terror suspect’s stints in nuclear plants
March 13th, 2010 - 8:17 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 13 (IANS) US officials are probing the case of a suspected terrorist held in Yemen after evidence revealed he had worked at several nuclear plants in the US, Xinhua reported.
Sharif ...
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Villagers flee homes as anti-Maoist operation intensifies in West Bengal
March 12th, 2010 - 10:06 pm ICT by ANI
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West Midnapore, Mar 12(ANI): Villagers in West Bengal's West Midnapore district fled their homes in fear as the authorities in the area prepared to launch an anti-Maoist operation.
About 35 villages falling ...
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Demolition Of Yankee Stadium Turns Out To Be A Complex Job
March 12th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
New York, Mar 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The old stadium of the New York Yankees, which once hosted several gut-wrenching matches of different teams has now turned into a heap of ...
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Foodgrain state Punjab faces fertiliser shortage
March 12th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, March 12 (IANS) Punjab, which contributes over 50 percent of the country's total foodgrain production, is facing a shortage of fertilisers.
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Friday shot off a letter ...
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Pakistan Navy tests missile
March 12th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 12 (IANS) The Pakistan Navy tested missiles and torpedoes in the Arabian Sea, authorities said Friday.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the missiles and torpedoes were fired from F22 ...
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`Princess Diana died as attempt to scare her went wrong’
March 12th, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
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London, March 12 (IANS) Princess Diana died as an attempt to scare her to leave her lover Dodi Fayed went terribly wrong, a lawyer has said.
Michael Mansfield, who represented Dodi's father ...
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Robber Holds Up 11 People At Gunpoint, Gets 6 Dollars
March 12th, 2010 - 12:48 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
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Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) We all know how bad the economy is. People all over the United States as well as the rest of the world are out of ...
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Maoist leader surrenders in Orissa
March 11th, 2010 - 10:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Keonjhar (Orissa), Mar 11(ANI): The surrender policy known locally as 'Ghara Bahuda' mooed by the Orissa Government is yielding desired result, as Maoist leader Suresh Sundi laid down his arms and surrendered ...
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You will hear more from me, Fennell tells Kalmadi
March 11th, 2010 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) "You will be hearing more from me!" Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief Mike Fennell told the organisers of the 2010 Games, specially committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, as ...
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Tripura governor sponsors trip for young cricketers
March 11th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, March 11 (IANS) In a rare gesture, Tripura Governor Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil has sponsored a trip for ten budding cricketers to watch the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in Mumbai starting ...
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