Obama visits Iowa State Fair: Four More Beers
August 15th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Des Moines, Iowa, Aug 15 (NEWS) President Obama might have just won himself a few more votes in the upcoming general election of the US. The president had not planned to go ... Read more...
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Romney picks conservative Paul Ryan as running mate
August 11th, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Skipping two rising Indian-American stars, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney Saturday picked up fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate, making faltering economy as ... Read more...
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Restaurant owner dies after Obama visit
July 7th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The 70-year-old owner of a restaurant in the US state of Ohio died shortly after President Barack Obama stopped at her place for breakfast, ... Read more...
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Obama, New Yorkers back Occupy Wall Street
October 18th, 2011 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) As the Occupy Wall Street movement against corporate greed turned one month-old, it won an apparent endorsement from the White House and the backing of ... Read more...
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Obama blames Republican ‘rigidity’ for US woes
August 17th, 2011 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 17 (IANS) President Barack Obama has blamed his Republican opponents for the political logjam in Washington, saying their "ideological rigidity" is standing in the way of compromises ... Read more...
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Our politics is broken: Obama
August 16th, 2011 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) Embattled US President Barack Obama embarked on a three-day Midwestern bus tour to "connect with ordinary Americans", slamming the partisan politics of the country ... Read more...
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Obama in campaign mode as he turns 50
August 4th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) As US President Barack Obama turned 50 Thursday, he is back in full-throttle campaign mode attending high profile fund raisers and hitting out at opposition ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin cancels Sudan trip
June 24th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, June 24 (THAIDNIAN NEWS) Tea party darling Sarah Palin has announced that she will not be making her planned trip to Sudan. Reports said her decision not to go ahead with ... Read more...
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Boston bans Segways
June 24th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Boston, June 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officials in Boston plan to ban Segways from the city’s sidewalks. The Boston Herald says a bus tour has decided to sue the city officials for ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin denies that her bus tour has been canceled
June 23rd, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, June 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sarah Palin has denied media reports that she has cancelled her “One Nation” bus tour. On her Facbook page on Wednesday the former Alaska governor said she ... Read more...
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New Zealand quake toll reaches 160
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
Christchurch, March 2 (IANS) The toll from New Zealand's Christchurch earthquake has risen to 160, a media report said Wednesday.According to the New Zealand Herald, the police have confirmed the ... Read more...
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Bus Tour Features Kate Middleton’s Hometown Haunts
February 22nd, 2011 - 11:21 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although the bus was mostly full of curious natives, and members of the press, a bus tour of the life of princess-to-be Kate Middleton took off during this ... Read more...
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UAE starts bus tour to sensitise people about diabetes
October 29th, 2010 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Oct 29 (IANS/WAM) A bus equipped with screening tools for diabetes will hit the roads Nov 6 in the UAE to sensitise people about the disease, it was announced Friday.The initiative ... Read more...
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South Africa break into World Cup celebrations
June 9th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 9 (DPA) South Africa erupted in a cacophony of hooting at lunchtime Wednesday as people across the country answered a call to "get behind" the national football team, two days ... Read more...
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MJ memorial complex may include golf course, Neverland-like theme park
January 2nd, 2010 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 2 (ANI): A memorial complex honouring the late King of Pop Michael Jackson may possibly include a golf course and an amusement park with characteristics of the star's famous ... Read more...
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Four more swine flu cases in Goa, tally 11
August 9th, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 9 (IANS) Four more confirmed cases of swine flu were reported in Goa, taking the total number of Influenza A (H1N1) patients in the state to 11, a health official ... Read more...
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Seth Green Set To Host WWE “RAW”
July 11th, 2009 - 8:54 pm ICT by GD
The WWE have announced that actor/ comedian Seth Green is going to be the guest host on Monday night's episode on RAW. Seth is the co-creator of Robot Chickens and he is ... Read more...
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On World Water Day, Delhi students re-discover Yamuna’s beauty
March 22nd, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A clear blue Yamuna in Delhi... surprised? That's what a group of young enthusiasts discovered during a bus tour along stretches of the river on World Water ... Read more...
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Now, bus tour for Oasis fans
March 14th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 14 (IANS) Fans of Oasis will now get a chance to know more about the rock band, thanks to a newly organised bus tour.
Some of the sights the bus will ... Read more...
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Joe the Plumber finally hits the McCain campaign trail
October 28th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 28 (ANI): Joe Wurzelbacher or Joe the Plumber, will be making his first appearance on the campaign trail on Tuesday on behalf of the McCain campaign.Wurzelbacher will join former ... Read more...
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