Ex-army officer gets 10 years jail for torturing son
August 4th, 2012 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A former army major and his second wife were Saturday sentenced by a Delhi court to 10 years jail term for torturing and trying to ... Read more...
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Russian football players asked to fix matches: Report
February 8th, 2012 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least one in 10 football players in Russia, which would host the world cup in 2018, has been approached at some point of time ... Read more...
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Labradoodle dog saves owner after ravine fall
January 26th, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Labradoodle dog named Monty became the hero when it saved the owner who had fell down a ravine. 73-year-old Maurice Holder suffered unconsciousness following the fall.... Read more...
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Bieber’s grandfather injured
December 29th, 2011 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Teen singer Justin Bieber's grandfather is injured after his car went into a ditch.The 17-year-old's granddad, Bruce Dale, was left with broken ribs after the vehicle ... Read more...
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Top-10 finish for Rajini in Asian Road Racing
October 16th, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Zhuhai (China), Oct 16 (IANS) Indian champion Krishnan Rajini delivered a top-10 finish in the fifth round of the FIM Petronas Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) here Sunday.
Rajini, representing ... Read more...
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Shahzad was kidnapped, killed with government sanction: US admiral
July 8th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 8 (IANS) The killing of journalist Saleem Shahzad was "sanctioned" by the Pakistan government, said a top US official.Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ... Read more...
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Little boy saves father’s life after bull attack
June 9th, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 9 (IANS) A 10-year-old boy in Wales saved his father from being gored to death by a bull by heorically jumping onto a nearby tractor and chasing the ... Read more...
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‘I’ve already died twice,’ says Gazza
March 11th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar. 11 (ANI): Former England football star Paul Gascoigne has candidly revealed that he has come back from the dead twice while trying to overcome his addiction to alcohol and drugs.Gazza ... Read more...
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BBC team blinfolded and beaten by Gaddafi forces
March 10th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 10 (IANS) A BBC news team was detained and beaten up by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces after being accused of spying, the British broadcaster reported Thursday.The three ... Read more...
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Baby dies after beating in Puerto Rico
February 8th, 2011 - 11:41 am ICT by IANS
San Juan, Feb 8 (IANS/EFE) A Puerto Rican woman accused of beating to death her three-month-old son has been jailed.The woman was jailed Monday after she failed to post the $500,000 bail ... Read more...
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Canadian jailed for beating his puppy to death
February 3rd, 2011 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, Feb 3 (IANS) A Canadian man has been locked up for six months for beating his puppy to death.A court in Victoria, which is the capital of British Columbia province, Wednesday ... Read more...
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Israel arrests 13 suspected terrorists behind murder of U.S. hiker
January 27th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by BNO News
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (BNO NEWS) -- Israeli police on Wednesday announced the arrest of 13 suspected members of a terrorist cell responsible of many offenses including the 2010 murder of an American hiker.According ... Read more...
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‘Spider-Man’ Broadway rescheduled yet again
January 14th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 14 (ANI): Producers of the Broadway show "Spider-Man" have announced that the show has been postponed again for a month."Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" that was scheduled opening of ... Read more...
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Injured ‘Spider-Man’ stunt actor to leave rehab on Wednesday
January 3rd, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): A stunt actor, who got injured during a performance of Broadway's 'Spider-Man' musical, will be released from a rehabilitation centre on Wednesday.Christopher Tierney's family said that he ... Read more...
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Natalie Mendoza leaves Broadway’s Spider-Man musical after accident
December 29th, 2010 - 2:49 am ICT by BNO News
NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Natalie Mendoza, one of the lead actresses of Broadway's Spider-Man musical, left the production after suffering a concussion during the first preview performance, the New York Times ... Read more...
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‘SpiderMan’ stuntman ‘fortunate to be alive’
December 28th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 28 (ANI): SpiderMan musical stuntman Christopher Tierney's father says that his son is fortunate to be alive.The daredevil walked again on Christmas Eve for the first time since an onstage ... Read more...
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Spider-Man stunt actor walking again after 30ft fall
December 27th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 27 (ANI): The fourth actor who was injured on the set of the trouble-plagued Broadway musical 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark', is now recovering.A stunt actor who fell 30 feet ... Read more...
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Colt Brennan Is Stable, Hospital Authorities Confirm
November 21st, 2010 - 9:25 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Big Island, Nov 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former NFL quarterback Colt Brennan is in a stable condition at the moment, according to the latest updates from the officials at the Queen's ... Read more...
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Colt Brennan’s Car Accident Lands Him In Hospital
November 20th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Washington Redskins quarterback Colt Brennan has been injured in a car accident. Colt Brennan was reportedly driving a car on Queen Kaahumanu Highway near Makalawena ... Read more...
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Rodney Allen Rippy in a critical condition after motorbike crash
September 10th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sep 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rodney Allen Rippy was rushed to the Trauma Unit after he developed breathing problems as a result of a motorbike crash on Monday. The crash ... Read more...
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Daughter’s flute play wakes dad from coma
July 5th, 2010 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 05 (ANI): A father who was badly injured after he was thrown off his motorbike came out of a coma, thanks to his daughter's flute playing.Mark Bell failed to recover ... Read more...
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Girl’s off-key flute playing wakes up father from coma
July 5th, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) A Briton who went into coma after a motorbike accident, regained consciousness on listening to his daughter's off-key flute playing that earlier used to drive him crazy.
Mark Bell, ... Read more...
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Noel Gallagher’s stage attacker pleads guilty
November 23rd, 2009 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 23 (ANI): The man, who allegedly injured Noel Gallagher at an Oasis concert in Canada last year (08), has pleaded guilty to an assault charge.Daniel Sullivan tackled Gallagher onstage at ... Read more...
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Drunk man throws two children from 8th floor window
November 13th, 2009 - 3:28 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 13 (RIA Novosti) A drunken military officer threw two eight-year-old girls out of an eighth-floor window of their mother's apartment here, the police said Thursday.
"Today (Thursday) at about 1.00 a.m. ... Read more...
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Madonna’s insurance policy bans her from horse riding while on tour
October 2nd, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 2 (ANI): Queen of Pop Madonna has revealed that her insurance policy stipulates that she will not ride a horse while on tour.She says that the clause was added ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson emaciated, full of pills and bald -autopsy report
June 29th, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by John Le Fevre
A leaked copy of the autopsy report on entertainer Michael Jackson claims the former 80s pop icon was bald, weighed just 51kg (112lb) and his stomach contained only pills.
In addition, the ... Read more...
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Jackson had just pills in his stomach, reveals autopsy
June 29th, 2009 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 29 (IANS) The autopsy details of pop star Michael Jackson gives a horrifying picture of the singer at the time of his death - he was a virtual ... Read more...
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No food, just pills in Jacko’s ravaged frame at time of death
June 29th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 29 (ANI): Leaked autopsy details suggest that Michael Jackson was a virtual skeleton with only pills in his stomach, while his body was riddled with needle wounds and surgery ... Read more...
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Jim Carrey broke three ribs during ‘Yes Man’ filming
December 19th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 19 (IANS) Actor Jim Carrey says he broke three ribs while doing his own stunts during the making of "Yes Man".The comedy, based on Danny Wallace's bestseller of the same ... Read more...
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In England, four children die every week from abuse or neglect
November 20th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 20 (IANS) Up to four children die each week in England from abuse or neglect, according to an official report.The report by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services ... Read more...
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Morgan Freeman injured in car crash
August 5th, 2008 - 3:36 am ICT by IANS
DPA
Los Angeles, Aug 5 (DPA) Actor Morgan Freeman has been injured in a car crash in Mississippi, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday. The incident occurred Sunday night near the ranch where ... Read more...
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Imam’s killing is test for justice in Thailand: rights group
March 26th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Bangkok, March 26 (DPA) The slaying and alleged torture of an imam by authorities in southern Thailand poses a "key test" for the country's justice system, deemed one of the causes of ... Read more...
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Brit Muslim women guilty for ignoring murder in their house
February 6th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb.6 (ANI): A judge here has declared three women guilty for ignoring a murder that took place in their own house.
Two sisters Nazia Naureen, 28, and Uzma Khan, 23, and their ... Read more...
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