Traumatic experience, silence linked
February 5th, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) People who suffer a traumatic experience often don't talk about it, and many forget it over time.
"There's this idea, with silence, that if we don't ... Read more...
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Nigeria sacks police chief after violence
January 26th, 2012 - 5:04 am ICT by IANS
Abuja, Jan 26 (IANS) Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the country's police chief following widespread violence in the west African nation.The president has also approved the retirement of all ... Read more...
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Briton blackmails US girls with nude images, jailed
January 25th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 25 (IANS) A man has been imprisoned in Britain for six years for blackmailing young American teenage girls into sending him their nude photographs.Jonathan Murphy, from ... Read more...
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Chennai Open: Paes, Tipsarevic annex doubles crown
January 9th, 2012 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) Leander Paes rolled back the years with a dominating performance, as he along with new partner Janko Tipsarevic, defeated Israeli combination of Jonathan Erlich and ... Read more...
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Bhupathi, Bopanna in semi-finals of Chennai Open
January 6th, 2012 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) The fledgling combination of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna came through a second set tie-break to beat Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) and Andrea Beck (Germany) 6-4, ... Read more...
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Emergency declared in Nigeria
January 1st, 2012 - 8:33 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in parts of the country in the wake of attacks from the Islamist group Boko Haram, ... Read more...
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4 mn British children don’t own a book: Study
December 5th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 5 (IANS) One in three children in Britain - about four million - does not own a book, a study has said.Seven years ago, the number stood at ... Read more...
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Designer Saunders shuns sexy designs
December 4th, 2011 - 2:12 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 4 (IANS) Scottish fashion designer Jonathan Saunders doesn't want his creations to be very sexy and would rather like to evolve his brand."There are elements that I hope ... Read more...
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Its New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants today
November 28th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The New Orleans Saints will be looking forward to continue with their impressive defensive run in their last two games when they enter the pitch against ... Read more...
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Pilot father-son duo die during air race
November 23rd, 2011 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 23 (IANS) A man and his elder son crashed to their deaths while flying together in an air race, as the younger son heard them in their last ... Read more...
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Adriano, Affelay and Iniesta to miss Milan game
November 22nd, 2011 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Nov 22 (IANS) Defending champions Barcelona will be without Adriano, Irabhim Affelay and Andres Iniesta in their UEFA Champions League match away to AC Milan Wednesday.The Spanish giants ... Read more...
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Pietersen, teammates enjoy Ganges cruise
October 27th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) England star batsman Kevin Pietersen Thursday enjoyed a cruise on the river Ganges with two of his teammates and tweeted their memorable experience to the world."On ... Read more...
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Man jailed for car crash that killed three
October 25th, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, Oct 25 (IANS) A man who killed three people by steering a car into a bus lane in Christchurch last year has been jailed for 14 years by a ... Read more...
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England desperate to win last two ODIs: Trott
October 22nd, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) England's seasoned middle-order batsman Jonathan Trott said Saturday that the visitors are desperate to win the remaining two ODIs of the five-match series against India.Having lost ... Read more...
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England determined to continue with sledging
October 19th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 19 (IANS) England are determined to continue with sledging during the India tour with left arm-spinner Samit Patel insisting that it is being carried on from the ... Read more...
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Jonathan McGowan lives off roadkill for the last 30 years
October 18th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A British man believes it is “wicked” to let roadkills go waste. 44-year-old Jonathan McGowan says he has lived on animals found dead along the road and ... Read more...
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England all out for 237 in second ODI
October 17th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) England were all out for 237 in the second One-day International against India at the Ferozshah Kotla here Monday.Kevin Pietersen was the top scorer with ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga gifts a sheep to Jonathan Ross
October 12th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lady Gaga shocked viewers when she walked into a live studio with a male sheep that she calls Kelvin. The Born this Way singer was reporting ... Read more...
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Barbados wants local boards to pick players first
October 7th, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados) Oct 7 (IANS/CMC) Barbados Cricket Association officials (BCA) have appealed to the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to allow the territorial boards to have first choice of selecting players ... Read more...
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Cleaners to report drug abuse in London Olympic Village
October 4th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Domestic cleaners in the 2012 Olympic village in London will be told to report about drug abuse by the athletes.The move is part of 'intelligence-based' strategy ... Read more...
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Schwarzenegger to pen autobiography
September 23rd, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to give fans an insight into his rise to fame, the breakdown of his marriage and his experiences as California ... Read more...
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Firth to appear in ‘The Railway Man’
September 13th, 2011 - 6:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Actor Colin Firth has signed up to take on the lead role in the World War II drama "The Railway Man".Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, the film ... Read more...
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Cook considered stepping down from the second ODI
September 7th, 2011 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
Southampton, Sep 7 (IANS) England's ODI skipper Alastair Cook, who scored a match winning unbeaten 80 against India in the second ODI, considered dropping himself from the match after the ... Read more...
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US Open: Paes-Bhupathi beat Somdev-Huey to enter quarterfinals
September 6th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 6 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi dispatched compatriot Somdev Devvarman and Treat Conrad Huey of the Philippines 6-4, 7-5 to enter the US ... Read more...
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Trott accused of foul-mouthing kids in Ireland
August 28th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) England batsman Jonathan Trott was accused of foul-mouthing a group of children during the team's ODI match in Ireland but it turned out to be a ... Read more...
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Morgan defends under-fire Trott
August 26th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 26 (IANS) England's stand-in one-day captain Eoin Morgan has backed under-fire batsman Jonathan Trott, saying he is invaluable to the team.The 30-year-old Trott, who opened the innings, was ... Read more...
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England’s top order batting is the key: Willis
August 23rd, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Former England fast bowler Bob Willis has said the current side's fantastic run in Test cricket was possible because of the solid performance of the top ... Read more...
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Briton booked for molesting boy in Tamil Nadu
August 20th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 20 (IANS) A 65-year-old British national has been booked for sexually abusing a teenaged boy at a home funded by him in Tirunelvelli district of Tamil Nadu, police ... Read more...
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England likely to retain same squad for Edgbaston Test
August 8th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Edgbaston, Aug 8 (IANS) England are likely to retain Tim Bresnan ahead of Chris Tremlett for the third Test starting here Wednesday.The only change in the side that crushed India ... Read more...
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Swann declares himself fit for Edgbaston Test
August 5th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) England spinner Graeme Swann has declared himself fit for the third Test at Edgbaston after initial scans suggested he might have broken a bone ... Read more...
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Barreto named Bagan captain for 2011-12
July 26th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Seasoned Brazilian forward Jose Ramirez Barreto will be Mohun Bagan captain for the upcoming 2011-12 season, the club announced Monday.The 35-year-old forward, who was plagued with ... Read more...
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We will face an improved Indian team in the next Test: Strauss
July 26th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) England skipper Andrew Strauss called it an "outstanding" victory over India in the first cricket Test at Lord's but said they are prepared to face an ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day three
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test match between India and England at Lord's here Saturday:England first innings: 474/8 declared
India ... Read more...
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England make merry off fragile Indian attack (Lunch report)
July 22nd, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 22 (IANS) England ambled to 217/3 at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test at Lord's here Friday after India were left a bowler short ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day two
July 22nd, 2011 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 22 (IANS) Scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and England at Lord's here Friday.England first innings:
Andrew Strauss c Sharma ... Read more...
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