Lottery fever hits as ‘Mega Millions’ jackpot reaches $540 million
March 30th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing increased to $540 million on Thursday, an increase of $40 million compared to a day earlier as millions across the ... Read more...
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California town to ban smoking even in one’s backyard
February 26th, 2012 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 25 (IANS) A California town in the US has proposed to ban smoking outside, even for residents lighting up on their own property.Smoking is already banned indoors in ... Read more...
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Actor Kevin McCarthy Dies At 96
September 13th, 2010 - 7:55 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Sep 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Kevin McCarthy of the "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" fame died on Saturday aged 96. The veteran Hollywood actor who during his 70-year-old career had ... Read more...
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My Dad Is Crazy: Jaden Smith
June 11th, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Will Smith might be referred to as the most powerful actor on the planet but according to son, Jaden he is also crazy.Jaden, whose film, The ... Read more...
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Sunday school killer shocks California town
April 14th, 2009 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, April 14 (DPA) The identity of a brutal killer who murdered an eight-year-old-girl in the quiet California farming town of Tracy has shocked local residents almost as much as the ... Read more...
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Man jailed after selling daughter, 14, for beer
January 14th, 2009 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Jan 14 (DPA) A Mexican man living in California has been jailed after allegedly selling his 14-year-old daughter for marriage in exchange for cash, beer and meat and then calling ... Read more...
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8,000 people show up to bare their bottoms at Mooning Amtrak” event!
July 14th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): Cops had to be called in when 8,000 people showed up to bare their bottoms at passing trains during a mass mooning event in the US.The California ... Read more...
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