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10 killed in illegal Egyptian archaeological dig


March 12th, 2012 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, March 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 10 people were killed and two injured when the walls of an unauthorised archaeological dig collapsed in Egypt, police said.According to police, a ... Read more...

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Chopper crashes, crew killed in bid to rescue Japanese climber (Second Lead)


November 7th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, Nov 7 (IANS) An aerial search and rescue operation for two Japanese climbers stranded on a high Himalayan range in northeastern Nepal ended in tragedy Sunday with the helicopter ... Read more...

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Alaska Plane Crash: Rep Senator Ted Stevens & Sean O’Keefe Reported On Board


August 10th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to a report from Reuters, the head of the plane manufacturer EADS, North American unit and former head of NASA, Sean O’Keefe and the ... Read more...

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British couple with Somali pirates fears death ‘in days’


January 22nd, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi/London, Jan 22 (DPA) A British man held hostage by Somali pirates has said his captors have threatened to kill him or his wife "within four or five days" if they do ... Read more...

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NASA rover finds Mars had liquid water in recent past


December 4th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 4 (ANI): Reports indicate that NASA's Mars rover Spirit has hit "wet" pay dirt, which is evidence of relatively recent groundwater activity on the red planet.For almost six ... Read more...

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Four feared drowned off Chennai coast


October 3rd, 2008 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 3 (IANS) The search for four missing bathers off the coast here was given up Friday evening as they were presumed drowned and washed away deep into the sea, fire ... Read more...

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UN urges Colombian guerrillas to free hostages


March 1st, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua Bogota, March 1 (Xinhua) The UN has urged the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), country's largest insurgent group, to continue to free hostages unilaterally. The UN asked the FARC Friday to ... Read more...

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