Ujjal Dosanjh joins company of Clinton, Tutu
December 4th, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Dec 4 (IANS) Top Indo-Canadian leader and former federal health minister Ujjal Dosanjh has joined the august company of former US presidents Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan, Nobel ... Read more...
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Holocaust Era Mass Grave Unearthed, Shocks The World
November 7th, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 7, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Just when we thought that the atrocities committed by the Nazis and Hitler were all accounted for, the world was shocked to discover ... Read more...
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Holocaust-Era Mass Grave Found In Romania
November 7th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bucharest, Nov 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Holocaust researchers have discovered a mass grave in the forest of Romania that they say contain the remains of estimated 100 Jews. The Elie Wiesel National ... Read more...
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Holocaust-Era Mass Grave Found In Romania
November 7th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Bucharest, Nov 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A mass grave consisting of several bodies of Jews victims, killed by the Romanian army during World War 2, was dug at Vulturi forest in ... Read more...
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Mass grave from Holocaust era found in Romania
November 6th, 2010 - 12:54 am ICT by BNO News
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA (BNO NEWS) -- A mass grave on Friday was unearthed in a forest in northeast Bucharest. The grave contains bodies of men, women and children killed during the Holocaust era.According ... Read more...
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Bob Dylan & Clint Eastwood Honored At White House
February 28th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
WASHINGTON, Feb 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American President Barack Obama showered honors upon yesteryear actor and director Clint Eastwood and singer Bob Dylan with prestigious art awards at the White House ... Read more...
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Jews around the world mark 26/11, with resolve ‘to do good’
November 26th, 2009 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Nov 26 (IANS) A year after terrorists killed six people in Nariman House, Jews around the world are marking the event - not in sorrow or anger, but ... Read more...
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McCain says Americans ‘proud’ over Obama’s Nobel prize
October 10th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 10 (DPA) US Senator John McCain, who lost his presidential bid last year, said Americans should be happy that his campaign rival President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace ... Read more...
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Obama visits former Nazi concentration camp
June 5th, 2009 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Weimar (Germany), June 5 (DPA) US President Barack Obama paid his respects to victims of the Holocaust Friday when he toured a former Nazi concentration camp during a visit to Germany.
German ... Read more...
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Obama begins European tour with visit to Germany
June 5th, 2009 - 5:29 am ICT by IANS
Dresden, June 5 (DPA) US President Barack Obama arrived in the eastern German city of Dresden Thursday evening for a 24-hour visit that will see him meet Chancellor Angela Merkel and ... Read more...
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US to boycott UN’s anti-racism conference
April 19th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr. 19 (ANI): The Obama administration has decided to boycott a UN racism conference beginning on Monday, criticizing the language used for Israel and the West in the meeting's final document. ... Read more...
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Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick also Madoff investment fraud victims
December 31st, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
New York, December 31 (ANI): Kevin Bacon and his wife, actress Kyra Sedgwick, have also been dubbed victims of fraudulent investment operation headed by fund manager Bernie Madoff.Madoff, the perpetrator of ... Read more...
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Worlds wealthiest woman also victim to Madoffs investment fraud
December 25th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 25 (ANI): Liliane Bettencourt, the wealthiest woman in the world and heiress to the L''Oreal empire, has been dubbed another victim of fraudulent investment operation headed by fund manager ... Read more...
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George Clooney officially becomes UN peace envoy
February 1st, 2008 - 1:24 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): George Clooney has officially been appointed a United Nations peace envoy after his visit to the organization's headquarters in New York on Jan 31.
The Academy Award-winning actor visited ... Read more...
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George Clooney appointed UN Messenger of Peace
January 19th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 19 (ANI): Hollywood actor George Clooney has been appointed a Messenger of Peace for the United Nations.UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the 46-year-old actors designation on Jan 18."You have ... Read more...
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