Italian tourists rescued after calling Boots branch
June 15th, 2012 - 7:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Minehead, June 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An Italian couple and their dog, a Springer spaniel named Nino, were visiting South West England on holiday. They had to be rescued by coastguards after becoming ... Read more...
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Nepalese teen becomes world’s smallest man after celebrating 18th b’day
October 14th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 14 (ANI): A Nepalese teenager-whose tiny stature has made him a celebrity in his homeland-has entered the record books as the world's shortest man, as he celebrated his 18th birthday. ... Read more...
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World’s shortest man faces challenge from world’s shortest teenager
September 7th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 7 (ANI): The world's shortest man at the moment is facing fierce competition from the world's shortest teenager.Edward Nino Hernandez, 24, from Bogota, Colombia, who stands at just 27-inches, won ... Read more...
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Colombian man - Edward Nino Hernandez is the world’s shortest man
September 7th, 2010 - 12:58 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bogota, Sep 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The world has a new shortest man after the death of China’s He Pingping. Officials from Guinness World Records spotted the Colombian man after the death ... Read more...
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Edward Nino Hernandez Named World’s Shortest Man, But Not For Long
September 7th, 2010 - 12:46 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although the Columbian Edward Nino Hernandez has been named the “World’s Shortest Man” by the Guiness Book of World Records, he is not expected to hold ... Read more...
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At 27in tall, 24-yr-old Colombian is world’s tiniest living man
September 6th, 2010 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 6 (ANI): A 24-year-old Colombian has been named the world's shortest man - 27 inches tall.Edward Nino Hernandez weighs just 22lbs and has just been officially certified as the world's ... Read more...
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US calls for end to violence in Guinea-Bissau
March 3rd, 2009 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 2 (DPA) The US Monday called for an end to the violence in the small West African country of Guinea-Bissau following the slaying of the nation's president.
"We call for a ... Read more...
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Norwegian hostage freed in Colombia
July 3rd, 2008 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Oslo, July 3 (DPA) In a development separate from the spectacular freeing of 15 hostages from leftist rebels in Colombia Wednesday, Norway said Thursday that a Norwegian hostage had also been freed. ... Read more...
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