International cricket umpire Clyde Duncan dies
July 28th, 2011 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 28 (IANS/CMC) International cricket umpire Clyde Duncan has died in Trinidad and Tobago following a brief illness.The 57-year-old Guyanese, who stood in two Tests, 21 One-Day Internationals and ... Read more...
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‘Ground Zero mosque’ Imam to undertake ’speaking tour’ of US next month
December 24th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 24 (ANI): Feisal Abdul Rauf, the Imam behind the proposed community centre and mosque near Ground Zero, would reportedly undertake a nationwide tour in the United States next month ... Read more...
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Michaele Salahi ‘won’t return to ‘Real Housewives of D.C’
September 21st, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept 21 (ANI): Michaele Salahi won't return as a star on 'Real Housewives of D.C,' according to sources.A source has revealed that Salahi won't repeat as a star to the ... Read more...
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FNO across 100 US cities
August 23rd, 2010 - 9:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The website Fashionsnightout.com, as powered by QVC revealed a first look at its eagerly anticipated list of almost 1000 participants that includes everyone from retailers, designers ... Read more...
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White House crashers say reality show will prove they ‘did nothing wrong’
June 19th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 19 (ANI): The duo, who crashed a White House state dinner last November, has stated that they did nothing wrong and that a new reality show they've signed up ... Read more...
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Simmons’ formula for Ireland to make Super eight
May 3rd, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Guyana, May 3 (IANS) Ireland coach and Phil Simmons wants his side to put behind their opening match defeat to host West Indies and play their hearts out against England, whom they ... Read more...
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Michaele Salahi’s stylist served subpoena, to appear before U.S grand jury
January 9th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
Georgetown, Jan 9(ANI): A Georgetown-based stylist, who did the makeup for Michaele Salahi on the night of the White House state dinner honouring visiting Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in ... Read more...
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Jimmy V Classic Tournament Kicked Off Tuesday
December 9th, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec. 09, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Jimmy V Classic kicked off Tuesday. It is an annual event that is held in the memory of the basketball legend Jimmy Valvano, who was ... Read more...
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Roebuck regards Chanderpaul as most astonishing batsman around
November 25th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 25(ANI): Noted Australian cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said that West Indies middle-order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul is the most astonishing batsmen around and among the finest."From his first outing for ... Read more...
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3 Chhota Rajan aides arrested in Allahabad
September 5th, 2009 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 5 (IANS) Three aides of underworld don Chhota Rajan were arrested from Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday.
Prateek Singh, Rahul Singh and Chandradhari, all in their early 20s, used ... Read more...
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Exposure to common household pesticides linked to childhood cancer
July 29th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 29 (ANI): Scientists from Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Centre have identified a link between common household pesticides and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children.They found high levels of common household ... Read more...
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Susan Cher is Michelle Obama’s new Chief of staff
June 6th, 2009 - 4:11 pm ICT by GD
First Lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama, has replaced Jackie Norris with Susan Cher as the new chief of staff.The announcement came officially from the White House. Jackie Norris ... Read more...
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How a sleazy news story about JFK went unreported
May 31st, 2009 - 11:25 am ICT by ANI
New York, May 31 (ANI): A new book reveals that one of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy's sex romps failed to become a sensational story because National Enquirer founder Generoso Pope ... Read more...
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Meet Obama, the soccer dad
May 17th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 17 (ANI): US President Barack Obama appeared a normal dad after he was spotted cheering for his daughter Sasha at a soccer field.The popular leader was said to have ... Read more...
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Excitement: That’s what drives a teen
February 10th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Teenagers are perceived as short-sighted, prone to poor judgement and impulsive in decision-making over drugs and sex. A new study of teenagers 16 years and younger attributes it ... Read more...
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‘Witness Jonestown’ painful memorial for Americans
November 11th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot
Jonestown an unusual series of events which led to 900 deaths that happened almost 3 decades ago.A true story of Jonestown which has been transformed in to a social documentary `Witness to ... Read more...
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Family fails to bury a man as a Hindu
July 8th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, July 8 (ANI): The family of Elangesvaran Benedict failed in their bid to bury him according to Hindu rites after their application for an injunction was dismissed in Georgetown ... Read more...
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Eating soy foods in puberty may protect against breast cancer
April 10th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): A potent chemical found in soy may curtail breast cancer development, only if eaten during puberty, says a researcher.Leena Hilakivi-Clarke, Ph.D., a professor of oncology at the ... Read more...
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