10 US schools locked down after gun battle: report
October 29th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) Ten schools were locked down Friday after police exchanged fire with a suspect in the US state of South Carolina, local media reported.The gunfire broke out ... Read more...
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400,000 polluting cars to go off Beijing roads
April 20th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 20 (IANS) The government plans to remove by 2015 as many as 400,000 polluting cars from the roads of Beijing, a city that already has nearly 5 million ... Read more...
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German consulate officer detained for injuring four Pak policemen released
February 26th, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Feb 26(ANI): German Consulate employee Martin, who had slammed his vehicle into a parked police van at a traffic signal in Karachi in the wee hours of Saturday, has been released ... Read more...
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Governor Haley Barbour is not going to condemn the KKK license plate proposal
February 17th, 2011 - 2:24 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mississippi, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour has told reporters that a proposed license plate that seeks to honor one of the earliest Klu Klux Klan leaders “is not going ... Read more...
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Beijing puts limits on new vehicle registrations to stem traffic jam epidemic
December 24th, 2010 - 3:44 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Dec 24 (ANI): Beijing has announced new traffic measures, including limiting registration of new vehicles, in a major effort to tackle traffic jams on roads in China's capital city.China Daily ... Read more...
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Vanity Plate on Getaway Car IDs NH Robbery Suspect
November 16th, 2010 - 11:36 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman who allegedly robbed a pharmacy in New Hampshire was very easily found by the police, since her vanity plate on the getaway car clearly gave her ... Read more...
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Woman Robber’s Vanity Plate On Getaway Car Gives Her Away
November 16th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 16 (Pen Men at Work): A woman from New Hampshire, accused of robbing a pharmacy wasn’t very difficult to trace. The law enforcement authorities were, in fact, surprised to find ... Read more...
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Legally Dead Man Wanted For Murder Of 12-Year-Old Girl
November 7th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a rather strange turn of events a man, who has been declared dead sixteen years ago, all of a sudden is hitting headlines after authorities ... Read more...
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Asian Games: Chinese city to restrict vehicular movement
October 25th, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 25 (IANS) China's Guangzhou city, which will host the Asian Games, will restrict the movement of 40 percent of the vehicles to curb pollution, a media report said Monday.The Guangzhou ... Read more...
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Guangzhou authorities to remove 40 percent of vehicles of roads during Asiad
October 25th, 2010 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
Guangzhou (China), Oct. 25 (ANI): The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou will remove about 40 percent of its vehicles from the roads to improve air quality and ease traffic congestion during the ... Read more...
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Two Florida officers shot and killed after traffic stop, suspect still missing
June 30th, 2010 - 3:06 am ICT by BNO News
TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) – Two Florida police officers were shot and killed during a traffic stop in Tampa Bay, local authorities said Tuesday.Officer David Curtis, 31, from the Tampa Police, ... Read more...
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Los Angeles porn actor kills one, wounds two during machete rampage
June 2nd, 2010 - 11:51 pm ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) – A Los Angeles porn actor left one dead and two wounded at a video production facility, local media said Wednesday.The current economic recession is not shy from ... Read more...
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Tennessee Amber Alert issued after father kidnaps two young children
May 29th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by BNO News
SCOTT COUNTY, TENNESSEE (BNO NEWS) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) on late Friday issued an Amber Alert after a father violently kidnapped his two young children.Authorities say the suspect is ... Read more...
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West Memphis Police Takes Down Suspects In Walmart Parking Lot
May 21st, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
West Memphis, May 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thursday Morning witnessed a series of bloody encounter as two police officers; Bill Evans and Brandon Paudert were shot to dead by two ... Read more...
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US cops get desk duty for beating Chinese diplomat
May 1st, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 1 (IANS) Three American police officers have been restricted to desk duty after they chased a Chinese diplomat, arrested and handcuffed him in Houston, media reports said Saturday.
The officers will ... Read more...
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Satellites will issue speeding tickets now
April 23rd, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 23, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): People, who like to zoom on their automobiles, must reflect again before doing so. Soon, they will be viewed by the powers that be, ... Read more...
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Satellite To Keep An Eye On Speeding Cars
April 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
London, United Kingdom, Apr 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) U.K drivers will get into some real trouble the next time they flout the traffic speed rule as it would not be a ... Read more...
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Rhode Island man pleads guilty to bank robbery
April 8th, 2010 - 11:03 pm ICT by BNO News
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (BNO NEWS) – A Rhode Island man pleads guilty to robbing a bank, prosecutors said Thursday.Anthony Miller, 22, of Providence, Rhode Island, entered the Warwick Avenue branch of the ... Read more...
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Jesse James in rehab?
March 31st, 2010 - 10:57 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): Sandra Bullock's love rat hubby Jesse James has entered rehab, it has emerged.TMZ reports, a member of the medical team at Sierra Tucson, a Tucson rehab facility ... Read more...
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Amber alert issued for missing one-year-old Jaylin R. Boudria from Massachusetts
February 19th, 2010 - 4:03 am ICT by BNO News
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (BNO NEWS) – Massachusetts authorities issue an amber alert for one-year-old Jaylin R. Boudria.Jaylin R. Boudria was abducted at approximately 12:45 p.m. EST at a gas station at Route 6 ... Read more...
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Julia Gilbert’s Family Announces $10,000 Reward To Trace Her
January 10th, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The family of a girl studying at University of Oklahoma is offering a reward of $10,000 to anyone who can give information on her whereabouts. The ... Read more...
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Lone Parked Van In Times Square Set Off Bomb Scare
December 31st, 2009 - 6:00 pm ICT by GD
By Gina GomezNew York, Dec.31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A white van that was parked near New York's Times Square sparked a bomb scare on Wednesday, although investigations later revealed that the vehicle did ... Read more...
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Jupiter police to hold news conference on Thanksgiving murders
December 3rd, 2009 - 10:24 pm ICT by BNO News
JUPITER, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Jupiter police on Thursday said they will hold a news conference to provide an update on the investigation into the killings of five people, including an unborn ... Read more...
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Orlando shooter Jason Rodriguez arrested
November 7th, 2009 - 2:39 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Orlando, Nov 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Orlando shooter Jason Rodriguez has been finally arrested. The Mayor has reached the scene of the Orlando shootings and is looking at the rescue ... Read more...
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Rajya Sabha Dy. Chairman’s official car stolen
October 26th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 26 (ANI): The official car with a parliament entry sticker belonging to the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman K. Rehman Khan was stolen late on Sunday night.The special parliament entry ... Read more...
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Family found dead inside Florida home
September 20th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by BNO News
NORTH NAPLES, Florida (BNO NEWS) – Six people were found killed inside their Florida home on Saturday evening, local officials said on Sunday morning.A suspect is being sought after detectives found ... Read more...
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A-Rod falls out with Kate Hudson’s pal over car smash
July 23rd, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 23 (ANI): Baseball star Alex Rodriguez ranted at one of Kate Hudson's friends after she smashed up his car.The sports ace - nicknamed A-Rod - has been romantically linked ... Read more...
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Amber Alert In California Over Child Abduction
July 13th, 2009 - 9:04 pm ICT by GD
The Amber alert has been extended in the states of California along with Arizona after a mother was suspected for the abduction of her four children in Nevada. The mother who has ... Read more...
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Rihannas chauffer driven car pulled over by cops
March 20th, 2009 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): It seems that pop star Rihanna, who was allegedly attacked by Chris brown and left her with horrific injuries, is in for more trouble because her car ... Read more...
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Rihanna’s car pulled over by the cops
March 20th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The Los Angeles police had to apply the brakes on a speedy getaway by Rihanna from a trendy Hollywood nightclub, the LA police even mentioned that hey stopped Rihanna's sport utility vehicle ... Read more...
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Barack Obama licence plates unveiled to benefit Illinois libraries
February 14th, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Chicago, February 14 (ANI): An "Illinois Salutes Barack Obama" licence plate has been unveiled in the State, which can be used for 60 days from Tuesday onwards.
The temporary licence place ... Read more...
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Obama license plate turning magnet for car thieves!
December 1st, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
New York, December 1 (ANI): An Obama supporter has taken off a license plate bearing the name of his favourite president in a bid to save them from thieves!Jonathan Lifschutz had ... Read more...
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Once bitten twice shy Pak security forces follow trucks suspicious movement
September 23rd, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore , Sept 23 (ANI): After Saturdays suicide attack at a five-star hotel in Islamabad triggered by a truck full of explosives, Pakistani security forces have turned once bitten twice shy.Last ... Read more...
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Beijings emergency green plan for Olympics
July 28th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): More Chinese vehicles could go off the roads and all construction sites and factories in Beijing and its neighboring areas could be closed temporarily if the ... Read more...
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Superstition influences decision making: Study
February 13th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 13 (ANI): Despite the huge impact that superstition has on the market place, it also significantly influences decision-making in consumers.While assessing the role of lucky and unlucky convictions Thomas ... Read more...
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