Michigan man stabs Chrysler Group co-worker to death before killing self
September 22nd, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) -- A Michigan man killed a Chrysler factory co-worker in the before reportedly killing himself, local authorities said Thursday.The incident occurred at shortly before 8 a.m. local time ... Read more...
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US counterterrorism chief quits
June 10th, 2011 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 10 (IANS) Mike Leiter, the head of the
US National Counterterrorism Centre, is quiting after close to five years at the post, the White House said Thursday.The White ... Read more...
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Brit universities are ‘hotbeds of Islamic extremism’: Report
April 28th, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 28(ANI): Britain's homeland security strategy has failed to address in sufficient detail how to tackle the threat of extremism at universities, Members of Parliament and peers have said in a ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen ‘ashamed’ of Detroit performance, vows to do better
April 5th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 5 (ANI): Actor Charlie Sheen has revealed that he is "ashamed" of his lacklustre live performance in Detroit, Michigan, and vows to keep on trying until he perfects his act.Sheen, ... Read more...
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Pak doctor claims Raymond Davis was chasing him in Lahore
February 21st, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb 21(ANI): A Pakistani doctor has alleged that the killing of two men by American citizen Raymond Davis in Lahore was staged to force him to withdraw a case he filed ... Read more...
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Aretha Franklin - latest victim of Internet death hoax
December 29th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 29 (ANI): Legendary singer Aretha Franklin has become the latest victim of an Internet death hoax.However, a rep for the star has confirmed that she is alive and well.The Queen ... Read more...
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Fans To Have Free Tickets For Minnesota Vikings VS New York Giants Game Tonight At Ford Field
December 13th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The game between the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants which could not take place on Sunday as a result of the bad weather conditions will ... Read more...
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Franklin suffering from pancreatic cancer
December 10th, 2010 - 8:20 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 10 (IANS) Legendary singer Aretha Franklin is reportedly suffering from pancreatic cancer.The 68-year-old soul singer's health has been under scrutiny after she revealed she had undergone "successful" surgery in a ... Read more...
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Aretha Franklin ‘diagnosed with pancreatic cancer’
December 9th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec 09 (ANI): 'The Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.The American singer, 68, who is best known for her signature 1967 song Respect, is recovering from ... Read more...
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St Louis at Top of CQ’s “Most Dangerous Cities in US”
November 23rd, 2010 - 1:19 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As CQ Press releases it’s City Crime Rankings for the seventeenth year in a row, four hundred United States cities are ranked according to six different categories. Murder, ... Read more...
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General Motors reports $2 billion profit
November 10th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) -- General Motors Company (GM) on Wednesday reported its net income of $2 billion in the third quarter with a revenue of $34 billion, which represents a 20 ... Read more...
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Bangladeshi-American wins in US polls
November 4th, 2010 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Nov 4 (IANS) Hansen Hashem Clarke, a Democrat, has become the first Bangladeshi-American to win a congressional seat to the US House of Representatives, it was reported here.Clarke, a member of ... Read more...
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US has no strategy to meet home grown terror threat
September 11th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept.11 (ANI): Unveiling a new report a day before the United States marks nine years since the 2001 attacks, members of the National Security Preparedness Group said Al Qaeda and other ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga gifts diamond-studded whip to Beyonce
September 8th, 2010 - 6:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Popstar Lady Gaga has presented singer Beyonce Knowles with a diamond-studded whip on her birthday.
The "Poker Face" hitmaker gifted Knowles the custom-made leather toy and a matching ... Read more...
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Dutch police question Arab duo after US terrorist warning
August 31st, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Amsterdam/Washington, Aug 31 (DPA) Dutch police were Tuesday questioning two Arabs detained at Amsterdam's airport following a terrorist warning by the US Home Security Department.
Dutch TV network NOS reported the circumstances of ... Read more...
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Eminem to host rap contest
August 20th, 2010 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) American rapper Eminem is set to return to his hometown of Detroit, Michigan, to host a rap contest in the style of the famous hip-hop battle in his ... Read more...
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Rahman cancels Detroit show after infrastructure collapse
June 20th, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Detroit, June 20 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman says he has been forced to cancel his show in Detroit, Michigan due to an infrastructure collapse there and that the dates will be ... Read more...
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Detroit Red Wings’ Johan Franzen Leads His Team To Victory Against San Jose Sharks
May 7th, 2010 - 6:58 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Detroit, Michigan, May 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Detroit Red Wings player Johan Franzen displayed a scintillating performance on Thursday which enabled his team to register a 7-1 win over the San ... Read more...
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Brighton, MI tax return preparer sentenced for preparing false returns
March 23rd, 2010 - 5:06 am ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – A resident of Brighton, Michigan was sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay $73,976 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for aiding in ... Read more...
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Man of Maricopa, AZ sentenced for multiple aggravated assaults with firearms
March 23rd, 2010 - 4:33 am ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – A Maricopa, Arizona man was sentenced on Monday to 90 years and three months in federal prison for one count of conspiracy, one count of assault resulting ... Read more...
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Michigan man pled guilty to multimillion dollar loan fraud
March 12th, 2010 - 4:48 am ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – A Michigan man pleaded guilty to a multimillion dollar loan fraud scheme, prosecutors said Thursday.Paul Bashi, 27, of Royal Oak and formerly of Washington Township, Michigan, admitted ... Read more...
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Dramatics founder Ron Banks dies
March 6th, 2010 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 6 (IANS) Ron Banks, the founding member of American soul music vocal group The Dramatics, was found dead at his home in Detroit, Michigan. He was 58.
According to reports, the ... Read more...
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Former Dearborn employee sentenced for accepting bribes
February 26th, 2010 - 12:50 pm ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – A former employee of the City of Dearborn Building and Safety Department was sentenced on Thursday to two years (24 months) in prison for accepting bribes in ... Read more...
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Arrest warrant issued for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick
February 26th, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – An arrest warrant has been signed for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, Detroit Free Press said Thursday.According to reports, Kilpatrick failed to make a $79,011 court-ordered restitution ... Read more...
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Michigan man sentenced for promoting dog fights
February 26th, 2010 - 2:46 am ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – A Michigan man was sentenced for an animal fighting related case, prosecutors said on Thursday.Martin Phillips promoted and engaged in an animal fighting venture in which American ... Read more...
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FBI raids three Toyota supplier’s headquarters in Detroit
February 25th, 2010 - 4:29 am ICT by BNO News
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (BNO NEWS) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation executed three search warrants on three companies in the Detroit metropolitan area on Tuesday evening, FBI's Detroit office announced on Wednesday.Yazaki North ... Read more...
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A Gallagher, WV man sentenced for distributing oxycodone
February 20th, 2010 - 3:54 am ICT by BNO News
CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA (BNO NEWS) – A Kanawha County, West Virginia man was sentenced to two years in prison for distributing prescription pills, prosecutors announced on Friday.Christopher Holley, 24, of Gallagher, West ... Read more...
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“McClure’s Pickles” Gain Attention After Being Featured On “The Best Thing I Ever Ate”
February 6th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All foodies who tune in to the Food Network's "The Best Thing I Ever Ate", are aware of Ted Allen's fascination with food. Ever since he ... Read more...
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Michigan man sentenced to prison for identity theft
February 2nd, 2010 - 4:04 pm ICT by BNO News
DETROIT (BNO NEWS) – A Detroit, Michigan man on Monday was sentenced to prison for his connection to an identity theft scheme involving approximately 40 financial accounts, prosecutors announced.Martel T. Kirkland, 53, ... Read more...
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Britain, US to fund joint counter-terrorism unit in Yemen
January 3rd, 2010 - 8:42 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (DPA) Britain and the US will jointly fund a counter-terrorism unit in Yemen, a British government announcement said Sunday.
The British administration said the plan had been agreed upon ... Read more...
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UK’s MI5 launches hunt for Detroit bomber’s accomplices
December 28th, 2009 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec. 28 (ANI): British intelligence outfit MI5 has launched a hunt for possible accomplices of the Detroit airline bomber amid fears that he may have been planning to launch the ... Read more...
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Charges filed against US airplane case terrorist suspect
December 27th, 2009 - 4:26 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 27 (DPA) US federal officials brought criminal charges Saturday against a Nigerian man suspected of trying to destroy a Northwest Airlines aircraft Friday as it approached the airport in Detroit, ... Read more...
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Detroit Terrorist Attack Is Suspected To Have Al Qaeda Link
December 27th, 2009 - 1:26 am ICT by GD
By Meena KarDetroit, Michigan, Dec. 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The memories of the 9/11 terrorist attacks have been recalled once again as Abdul Mudallad, a suspected terrorist had made a blast attempt on ... Read more...
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Bruce Springsteen greets Michigan fans with ‘Hello, Ohio!’
November 17th, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 17 (ANI): Bruce Springsteen turned red with embarrassment after accidentally greeting fans in Detroit, Michigan with a shout out to the state of Ohio.The rocker began the show by shouting ... Read more...
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‘Green roofs’ can significantly reduce CO2 emissions
October 5th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 5 (ANI): A new study has determined that 'green roofs', that is, roofs with a cover of plants, can significantly cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.According to a report in New ... Read more...
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