WMO’s hurricane committee retires Irene as Atlantic hurricane name
April 14th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- The hurricane committee of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which manages the list of potential names for tropical cyclones to be used every six years for both ... Read more...
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32 killed as tornadoes rip US (Third Lead)
March 4th, 2012 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, March 3 (IANS) Tornadoes spawned by a powerful storm system swept across the Midwest and Southeast US, wiping out two small towns and killing at least 32 people.In Indiana, ... Read more...
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28 die as tornadoes rip US (Second Lead)
March 3rd, 2012 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, March 3 (IANS) Tornadoes spawned by a powerful storm system swept central US, wiping out two small towns and killing at least 28 people, media report said Friday.In Indiana, ... Read more...
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‘Reject Indian aid for flood victims’
August 15th, 2010 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 15 (IANS) Blaming the devastating floods sweeping Pakistan on India releasing excess water into the Satluj and Beas rivers, an editorial in a Pakistani paper Sunday called on the government ... Read more...
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Facebook At Receiving End For Rising STD Rates
March 28th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan BhaduriLondon, UK, Mar 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The good will of Facebook which is already into the muddy waters owing to a string of scams & sex scandals, gets one more ... Read more...
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Morgan Freeman’s Left Hand Still Paralyzed
March 6th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Los Angeles, Mar 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Morgan Freeman, who has gifted Hollywood many outstanding performances with sheer acting talents, seems to have been struggling with his left hand which still ... Read more...
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Tsunami hits Chile after 8.8-magnitude quake, toll 78(Fifth Lead)
February 27th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Santiago, Feb 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Hours after a devastating earthquake killed at least 78 people in Chile Saturday, a massive tsunami hit the Robinson Crusoe island of the Latin American country, President ... Read more...
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