Russia launches submarine for Vietnam
August 28th, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's Admiralteiskie Verfi shipyard has launched a new diesel-electric submarine for Vietnam, a military-industrial complex sources said Tuesday.The Kilo-class Project 636 diesel-electric submarine is the ... Read more...
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Olympics: Zhe wins parallel bars gold for China
August 7th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) China's Feng Zhe won the Olympic gold in the men's parallel bars here Tuesday.Zhe, the 2010 world champion who also took team gold with China, ... Read more...
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Classy Uchimura wins all-around gymnastics gold
August 2nd, 2012 - 2:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Japan's Kohei Uchimura put in a classy all-around performance to take gold in the men's gymnastics at the London Olympics here Wednesday.Uchimara put in five ... Read more...
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Olympic badminton: Saina best bet for a medal
July 27th, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 27 (IANS) Saina Nehwal begins her pursuit of a badminton medal at the London Olympics Sunday and her first-round opponent in the three-player preliminary group is Swiss Sabrina ... Read more...
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Vietnam, Britain hold strategic dialogue
July 6th, 2012 - 4:14 am ICT by IANS
Hanoi, July 6 (IANS) Vietnam and Britain Thursday held their strategic dialogue here, focusing on cooperation in defence, and tackling organised crime and terrorism.Vietnamese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen ... Read more...
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Chen Jin on course for Olympic berth
April 19th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Qingdao (China), April 19 (IANS) Chinese shuttler Chen Jin still needs a good run to confirm his ticket to the London Olympic Games as he and Danish veteran Peter Gade ... Read more...
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Vietnam testing avian flu vaccine
February 21st, 2012 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
Hanoi, Feb 21 (IANS) Vietnam, which recently faced a nationwide outbreak of the avian flu virus, has been working on a drug since 2005 to prevent the disease and plans ... Read more...
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India win gold in Asian Grand Prix archery
February 18th, 2012 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) India made a rich haul of one gold, three silver and a bronze medal in the individual section of the first Asian Grand Prix archery tournament ... Read more...
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Vietnam fires German soccer coach Goetz
December 24th, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Hanoi (Vietnam), Dec 24 (IANS) The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has fired German coach Falko Goetz after he failed to lead the country's under-23 side to make the podium at ... Read more...
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23-year-old woman ages 50 years in just days!
October 13th, 2011 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 13 (IANS) A 23-year-old woman claims that she aged by 50 years in just days. Her story has sparked an internet debate asking if such rapid ageing is ... Read more...
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18 killed in central Vietnam rockslide
April 3rd, 2011 - 12:39 am ICT by BNO News
HANOI, VIETNAM (BNO NEWS) -- A quarry rockslide killed 18 people and wounded six others on Friday in central Vietnam's Nghe An province, authorities said Saturday.The victims, including 11 women, were found ... Read more...
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‘Glowing nerves’ using fluorescent peptides to make surgeries easier
February 7th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 7 (ANI): Locating sensitive nerves during a surgery may now be possible as scientists have developed injectable fluorescent peptides that cause hard-to-see peripheral nerves to glow.Nerve preservation is important in ... Read more...
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Santa aids in a marriage proposal in Orange County
December 21st, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Orange County, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A California man managed to come up with one ingenious way to ask his girlfriend to marry him.The 27-year-old Jonathan Nguyen proposed marriage to his longtime ... Read more...
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Asian Games badminton: Bhat out in pre-quarters
November 18th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 18 (IANS) India's Arvind Bhat lost to Thailand's Boonsak Ponsana 19-21, 12-21 to bow out of the pre-quarterfinal of badminton men's singles at the Asian Games here Thursday.Bhat fought back ... Read more...
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Asian Games billiards: Medals elude Indian cueists on fourth day
November 16th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 16 (IANS) India's medal-winning streak in cue sports came to a halt Tuesday with Dharmender Singh Lily, Alok Kumar and Manan Chandra crashing out of their respective events at ... Read more...
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Asian Games billiards: Lilly, Alok lose in cue sports
November 16th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 16 (IANS) Veteran Dharminder Singh Lilly lost 8-40 to Joji Kai of Japan in the men's carom 3 singles quarterfinals while compatriot Alok Kumar went down 4-9 to another Japanese ... Read more...
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President receives credentials from seven envoys
September 29th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Wednesday received credentials from seven envoys, including from the Vatican City and the African nations of Mali and Senegal.At a ceremony here at ... Read more...
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Envoys of seven nations present credentials to President Patil
September 29th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 29 (ANI): Envoys of seven different nations presented their credentials to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday.The envoys who presented ... Read more...
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Paulose strikes gold after two years at Asian All Star Athletics
July 30th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) India's middle distance runner Sinimol Paulose bagged an international gold medal after two years, winning the women's 1500 metres while Juana Murmu registered her personal best to ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal’s sexual harassment lawsuit dropped
July 15th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 15 (ANI): A former executive assistant of actor Steven Seagal has officially dropped her sexual harassment lawsuit against him.Kayden Nguyen, 23, had claimed that Seagal, 58, sexually harassed her and ... Read more...
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Vietnam to use lethal injections for death penalty
June 18th, 2010 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hanoi, June 18 (DPA) Vietnam's National Assembly has voted to replace firing squads with lethal injections in enforcing the death penalty because it is "more humane", officials said Friday.
Officials said the new ... Read more...
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Honest Vietnamese Taxi Cab Driver Returns Bag Containing $26,500
June 15th, 2010 - 12:08 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A company based in Vietnam is very thankful that the cab which was taken by a forgetful employee has an honest man behind the wheel, since the employee ... Read more...
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Missing Nurse Phuong Le found dead
May 12th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Fairfield, May 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The missing nurse Phuong Le has sadly been found dead. She had been missing since the 25th of April, and was last seen outside the Barnes and ... Read more...
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Lawsuit against Steven Seagal put on hold
April 24th, 2010 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 24 (ANI): A lawsuit that had been brought against actor Steven Seagal by a former employee has been put on hold, after his lawyer went to court with a motion ... Read more...
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Former nanny defends Steven Seagal in sexual harassment case
April 23rd, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 23 (ANI): A former nanny for Steven Seagal's children has come to the defence of the actor over his ongoing sexual harassment case.Sonam Choezom, who was hired as a nanny ... Read more...
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Two more women accuse Steven Seagal of sexual abuse
April 22nd, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 22 (ANI): Two more women have accused Steven Seagal of making unwanted sexual advances while they worked as his assistant.The women have submitted sworn declarations to help ex-model Kayden ... Read more...
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Seagal Sex Case: Seagal’s ex-wife Kelly LeBrock is not surprised by the accusations
April 22nd, 2010 - 2:21 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Apr 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is a new twist in the Steven Seagal sex case, because now his ex-wife Kelly LeBrock has broken her silence and has spoken ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal Sex Case: Five more women allege to be his mistresses
April 22nd, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Apr 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) First it was Sandra Bullock’s husband Jesse James, who was following in the footsteps of the infamous ace golfer Tiger Woods. And now it is ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal’s ex-wife ‘not surprised’ by ’sex toy’ allegations
April 21st, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 21 (ANI): Steven Seagal's ex-wife, Kelly LeBrock, says she's "not surprised" by the allegations that the action star treated a ex-female employee as his own personal "sex toy."She even promised ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal ‘takes legal action against assault accuser’
April 20th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 20 (ANI): Steven Seagal is taking legal action against the woman who sued him for sexual harassment.Kayden Nguyen, 23, former model, sued her former employer Seagal on April 12(10) for ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal once asked Jenny McCarthy to strip
April 17th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 17 (ANI): After being slammed by his former employee Kayden Nguyen, Steven Seagal is facing fresh allegations from Jenny McCarthy.Actress McCarthy has come forward to claim that she ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal Reality Show Canceled: Sex Slave Accusations
April 16th, 2010 - 10:07 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Apr 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A reality show which featured Steven Seagal as a deputy sheriff in Jefferson Parrish has been canceled following the sexual trafficking complaint which was filed by Kayden ... Read more...
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Sex Allegations Brings To Halt Steven Seagal’s Reality Show
April 16th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Apr 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The filming of a reality TV show starring actor Steven Seagal has been stopped due to alleged claims of violent sexual assaults made by one of ... Read more...
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Steven Seagal’s reality show ‘Steven Seagal Lawman’ put on hold due to sexual harassment lawsuit
April 16th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Apr 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Steven Seagal’s reality show ‘Steven Seagal Lawman’ has been put on hold, after one of his female PA alleged that he had sexually harassed her. ... Read more...
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Seagal harassment case: ‘Five more women come forward’
April 15th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 15 (ANI): Five more women have apparently come forward to accuse Steven Seagal of sexual harassment after his ex-employee Kayden Nguyen sued him for treating her like a sex slave.The ... Read more...
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