Olympics: Britain’s McKeever speeds to canoe gold (Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ed McKeever of Britain sped to canoe sprint Olympic gold in the men's kayak singles 200 metres event Saturday.The 2010 world champion charged into an ... Read more...
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Olympics: McKeever wins canoe gold
August 11th, 2012 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ed McKeever of Britain sped to canoe sprint Olympic gold in the men's kayak singles 200 metres event Saturday.The 2010 world champion charged into an ... Read more...
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Olympics: Weber, Dietze steer Germany to kayak double gold
August 9th, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) German pair Franziska Weber and Tina Dietze took Olympic gold in the women's kayak double here Thursday, depriving their Hungarian rivals of a third-consecutive title.Weber ... Read more...
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Olympics: German duo stroke to canoe gold
August 9th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Peter Kretschmer and Kurt Kuschela stroked to Olympic gold in the men's canoe double 1,000 metres Thursday.Kretschmer and Kuschela overhauled Sergiy Bezugliy and Maksim Prokopenko ... Read more...
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Olympics: Germany’s Brendel paddles to canoe gold
August 8th, 2012 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Canoeist Sebastian Brendel paddled to gold for Germany in the Olympic men's C1 1,000-metre sprint Wednesday, forcing Spain's David Figueroa Cal to settle for ... Read more...
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Murdoch’s Sky News admits hacking emails
April 5th, 2012 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 5 (IANS) Rupert Murdoch's Sky News channel has admitted to hacking emails by authorising its reporters on at least two occasions.The potentially embarrassing revelation can further dent the ... Read more...
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Bolivian teen killed in piranha attack
December 7th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
La Paz, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) For years Hollywood has made several movies about piranhas being deadly but very few people bought into that. Recently the fierce-looking fishes have been reported to ... Read more...
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Man fakes own death to get insurance payout
November 3rd, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, November 3 (IANS) A British man faked his own death to get his hands on his life insurance payout worth one million pounds, a media report said Thursday.Ecuador-born 47-year-old ... Read more...
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Nine children die when canoe capsizes in Zambia
July 27th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by BNO News
MPONGWE, ZAMBIA (BNO NEWS) -- Nine young children were killed last week when a canoe capsized on the Kafue River in central Zambia, a local newspaper reported on Wednesday.The accident happened on ... Read more...
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Michael Buble’s honeymoon pictures with Luisiana Lopilato create a buzz
April 26th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Venice, April 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Images of Michael Buble’s honeymoon images have emerged on the Internet. The singer and his wife, Luisiana Lopilato, went on a honeymoon after the pair got ... Read more...
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Canoeing trainee’s body recovered from Hyderabad lake
November 12th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 12 (IANS) The body of a 17-year-old canoeing trainee was Friday recovered from Hussainsagar lake in the heart of the city.Ranjan, hailing from Nagaland, drowned in the lake Thursday while ... Read more...
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Why Brits spend a year of their lives just parking the car
October 25th, 2010 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI
London, Oct 25 (ANI): A new study from the UK has found that Britons spend a year of their lives just driving back and forth to park their cars.The average Briton devotes ... Read more...
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Two fishermen drown near beached ship
August 15th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 15 (IANS) Two people drowned while two others were rescued, when they were caught in a powerfull water current in close vicinity of a beached ship off Goa's Candolim beach ... Read more...
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Flash floods kill 16 in Arkansas Camps in U.S.
June 12th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, 12 June (ANI): Flash floods raged through campgrounds in western Arkansas early Friday morning, killing 16 people and leaving over a dozen missing.According to the state's Emergency Department, 16 bodies ... Read more...
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68 fishermen still missing after Cyclone Phyan: Goa chief minister
November 13th, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 13 (IANS) As many as 68 fishermen were still missing after being trapped in Cyclone Phyan which passed through the Arabian Sea earlier this weekback, Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat ... Read more...
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Six trawlers, 50 Goan fishermen missing in cyclone
November 13th, 2009 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 12 (IANS) A senior Goa fisheries department official said Thursday that six trawlers, one canoe and more than 50 fishermen were missing in the aftermath of Cyclone Phyan, that passed ... Read more...
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Sharon Stone sports toned body at 51
September 4th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 4 (ANI): American actress Sharon Stone has proved that she can still look hot and sexy at 51, after she showed off her toned body.Stone flaunted her curves as she ... Read more...
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Tamil rebel kills soldier in Sri Lanka
July 5th, 2009 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, July 5 (DPA) A lone Tamil rebel killed a soldier in eastern Sri Lanka and injured two in a shootout marking the first military casualties after the guerrilla leadership was crushed ... Read more...
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Oz author’s ‘Just Do It’ sex moan raises stink
April 5th, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, April 5 (ANI): Sex researcher Bettina Arndt has come under fire over her book 'The Sex Diaries: Why Women Go Off Sex and Other Bedroom Battles', which suggests women to go ... Read more...
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Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens turn starry eyed on the beach
July 19th, 2008 - 7:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 19 (ANI): American actor Zac Efron and his girlfriend actress Vanessa Hudgens were caught looking like a bunch of lovesick school kids on their holiday.Efron, 20, and Hudgens, 19, ... Read more...
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Hungarian Olympic champion dies at 36
July 16th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Budapest, July 16 (Xinhua) Two-time Olympic canoeing gold medallist Gyorgy Kolonics has passed away following a heart failure. He was 36. Kolonics, who passed away here Tuesday, lost consciousness and paramedics were ... Read more...
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Falling grapes, half moons the road signs that are driving France crazy
April 6th, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by admin
London, Apr 6 (ANI): If youre planning a trip to France make sure to brush up a set of odd new road signs that advise on matters such as the proximity ... Read more...
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