Man attacked at his daughter’s birthday party
November 15th, 2010 - 11:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Glasgow, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man was critically injured when he was attacked at his daughter’s birthday party. According to reports that the father of the birthday girl was attacked ... Read more...
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Three men arrested for racially abusing Brit tennis star Keothavong in Devon
October 5th, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 5(ANI): Three men have been arrested in Devon, England, for allegedly racially abusing British tennis player Anne Keothavong when she was preparing for a tournament in the county."A 27-year-old woman ... Read more...
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Brit couple tie the knot - 53 years after getting engaged
September 29th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 29 (ANI): A Brit couple has tied the knot - 53 years after getting engaged.Freda Wood and Jack Lee's romance first blossomed when they met as teenagers in the Fifties.They ... Read more...
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Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher tweet during Jewish holidays
September 20th, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The gorgeous diva Demi Moore has put on a certain show of solidarity with husband Ashton Kutcher after a fortnight of wedding difficulty allegations.Moore, 47, posted ... Read more...
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Blast in Bahrain car park
September 15th, 2010 - 7:34 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Sep 15 (IANS) An explosion in a car park damaged at least four cars in a town south of Bahraini capital Manama, but there were no reports of any casualties, a ... Read more...
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McDonalds snake wrestling incident leads to the arrest of 2 men
September 10th, 2010 - 12:29 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Melbourne, Sep 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two men have been arrested in Australia for stealing a python and a lizard from a pet shot.The arrested men consist of a 22 year old and ... Read more...
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Two people arrested for snake wrestling in the parking lot of McDonalds
September 9th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Melbourne, Sep 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Police have arrested two unidentified people at a McDonald's restaurant after the men were spotted wrestling with a 1.5 meter long python at the restaurant's parking lot. ... Read more...
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The great grandmom who fought a mugger
September 3rd, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 3 (IANS) A great grandmother in Britain became so angry when she got mugged that she pinned the man against a wall and demanded that he return her purse. "I'm ... Read more...
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Drunk driver takes wrong turn - ends up in police car park
September 3rd, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 3 (IANS) A drunk motorist in Britain was nabbed by police after he took a wrong turn and went straight into the car park of the police headquarters.
Edward Gallagher lost ... Read more...
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Guard accused of dozing off kills colleagues
August 28th, 2010 - 7:03 am ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 28 (IANS) A security guard in Malaysia shot dead two of his colleagues after they blamed him of dozing off while on duty.
The incident took place at 5.30 a.m. ... Read more...
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British pop singer jumps to death
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) British pop singer Charles Haddon climbed up a 60-foot mast and plunged to his death after having a sold out gig.
Dailymail.co.uk reports that Haddon, 22, was apparently ... Read more...
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British pop singer commits suicide at 22
August 22nd, 2010 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 22 (ANI): A British pop singer has apparently killed himself by leaping from a satellite mast.Charles Haddon, 22, frontman for Ou Est Le Swimming Pool, had just played at the ... Read more...
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Bizarre local requests made to Brit council call centres revealed
August 20th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 20 (ANI): British council call centres have for the first time revealed some of the bizarre local requests they get from people.Some of the calls included trying to register the ... Read more...
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Naked ‘X Factor’ hopefuls go wild after five-hour booze binge
July 25th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): Hopefuls in the final stages of 'X Factor' went berserk and stripped in front of the public in a hotel after a five-hour drinking session.Police were ... Read more...
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Ex-army officer hangs himself in Russian jail
July 23rd, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 23 (IANS) A former Russian army colonel hanged himself in a police station after he was arrested on charges of raping two underage girls.
The unnamed former army officer, now a ... Read more...
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Briton pays 60,000 pounds for car parking slot
June 24th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 24 (IANS) A car parking slot in a seaside town in Britain has been auctioned for a whopping 60,000 pounds.
The 20X12 foot slot was bought by a resident of St ... Read more...
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Man who lost memory walked 100 miles barefoot for nine days!
June 3rd, 2010 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 3 (ANI): A man who vanished after losing his memory due to a rare medical condition was found nine days later - having walked 100 miles barefoot.Mark Stott, 42, suffers ... Read more...
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Thai Army fears terrorism outbreak, steps up surveillance
May 28th, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
Bangkok, May 28 (ANI): Fearing a large-scale outbreak of terrorism, Thailand's Army has stepped up its surveillance to prevent another Red Shirts-type of uprising.
Intelligence reports and an assessment of the situation in ... Read more...
Dalai Lama inaugurates Buddha Smriti Park in Patna
May 27th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
Patna, May 27 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Thursday inaugurated Buddha Smriti Park in Patna.Dalai Lama also planted a sapling of the Mahabodhi banyan tree brought from Sri ... Read more...
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Lanarkshire hotel catches ‘ghost’ on CCTV!
May 27th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 27 (ANI): A historic hotel in Scotland has left its staff baffled after a ghostly figure was caught roaming its grounds on CCTV.This is the first time that a ghostly ... Read more...
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Jail for man who set ablaze student dressed as sheep
May 19th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 19 (IANS) A Briton who set fire to a student dressed a sheep as he was "trying to get a laugh" has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Jason Whatley, ... Read more...
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Pooch missing for two months found stuck in rabbit hole
April 23rd, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 23 (ANI): A dog missing for over two months was found stuck in a rabbit hole close to the owner's home.Heather Harrison, 51, from St Cyrus, Angus, believes she passed ... Read more...
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British fighter jets chase UFO, shows video
April 11th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 11 (IANS) A dramatic 30-second video clip shows two British fighter jets in hot pursuit of a UFO, a media report said Sunday.
A cameraman shot the video of the aircraft ... Read more...
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Fighter jets chasing ‘UFO’ captured on video
April 10th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 10 (ANI): A mystery cameraman has filmed two fighter jets whizzing over the M5, chasing, what looked like a UFO.The 30-second clip is believed to have been taken from a ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods will be humble and humiliated at Augusta
April 5th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.5 (ANI): Tiger Woods' will stand on the first tee at the Augusta Masters as a "humbled and humiliated man."That, according to The Sun, is the verdict of American ... Read more...
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Plan to revamp Capt Cook statue to George Washington draws ire in Australia
March 30th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Cairns (Australia), Mar 30(ANI): An audacious plan to have a landmark Captain Cook statue in Cairns, Australia, to be repainted and turned into former US President George Washington has drawn the ire ... Read more...
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Kidnapped man’s thumb dropped from above by a bird
March 26th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) The thumb of a kidnap victim feared dead was found in a car park - after being dropped from above by a bird, a media report said Friday. ... Read more...
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Former Alias star Michael Vartan is engaged to Lauren Skaar
March 21st, 2010 - 2:02 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Alias star Michael Vartan is engaged to Lauren Skaar, whom he met in a Los Angeles car park. He had proposed to her in ... Read more...
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Lost audio of Led Zeppelin swimming pool gig found at car boot sale!
March 18th, 2010 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 18 (ANI): A lost audio of Led Zeppelin's concert that took place alongside a swimming pool has been discovered.Vic Kemp found the CDs of the bands' 1971 show at ... Read more...
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Newlywed Couple Spends Wedding Night In Jail
March 4th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Mar 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been certain instances where the bride and the groom have spent their wedding night in separate rooms due to certain differences or the other. ... Read more...
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29 killed in Iraq bombings (Lead)
March 3rd, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, March 3 (DPA) At least 29 people were killed and 42 injured Wednesday when the north-eastern Iraqi city of Baquba was hit by four bomb blasts, police said.
The attacks came amid ... Read more...
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Sydney priest says online masturbation was part of fantasy world
February 24th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 24 (ANI): A Sydney priest has told a court that his online masturbating act was all part of a fantasy world.Robert MacGregor Fuller, who served for some six years at ... Read more...
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Reese Witherspoon dating Hollywood agent?
February 5th, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Reese Witherspoon, who split from Jake Gyllenhaal two months ago, seems to have found a new man. The Oscar winner was spotted enjoying an intimate meal with Hollywood ... Read more...
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World’s filthiest hotels revealed
January 25th, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 25 (ANI): Britain has come out tops in a survey of the world's filthiest hotels, with eight of its hotels landing in the top ten.The survey, conducted by travel website ... Read more...
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Vijay Amritraj, not invited to draw, ‘not upset’
January 3rd, 2010 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Apparently, there is more to Vijay Amritraj's absence during the draw ceremony of the Aircel Chennai Open tennis tournament here Saturday than meets the eye. ... Read more...
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