Puerto Rican held for killing two in US
August 17th, 2012 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
San Juan, Aug 17 (IANS/EFE) A Puerto Rican man wanted for the murders of his girlfriend and her mother 32 years ago in Pennsylvania was arrested in Puerto Rico, police ... Read more...
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Zardari-NATO chief meet postponed due to plane delay
May 20th, 2012 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 20 (IANS) A delay in the arrival of Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's plane Saturday evening led to the postponement of a meeting in Chicago between him ... Read more...
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Guetta launches record label
March 31st, 2012 - 3:21 am ICT by IANS
London, March 31 (IANS) Grammy Award-winning DJ and music producer David Guetta will add music mogul to his resume after launching his own record label.The star DJ, has collaborated ... Read more...
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Two game ban for Madrid defender Pepe
March 24th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 24 (IANS) The disciplinary committee of the Spanish Football Federation has decided to suspend Real Madrid defender Pepe for two matches.Pepe was shown a red card following his ... Read more...
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Three Mexicans jailed for human trafficking
September 4th, 2011 - 10:39 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Sep 4 (IANS/EFE) Three Mexican nationals, including a woman, have been sentenced to more than 25 years in prison for forcing a group of young women to work ... Read more...
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Gaddafi ready for ceasefire but refuses to step down
April 30th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Tripoli, April 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said in a live TV address Saturday he was ready for peace talks with NATO but has no plans to step ... Read more...
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9-yr-old Nepalese boy may be the youngest Everest climber
November 8th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 8 (ANI): A Nepalese boy aged 9 is on the way to becoming the youngest person to climb the world's highest mountain, Everest.Tseten Sherpa, who scaled a 6,000-metre peak last ... Read more...
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Nepal’s 9-yr-old to defy age bar for Everest record
November 5th, 2010 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Nov 5 (IANS) Defying an age bar on Mt. Everest climbers imposed by two countries, a nine-year-old Nepali boy is set to attempt to scale the world's ... Read more...
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Man killed by internet girlfriend’s real live-in lover
September 7th, 2010 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) A Scot, who travelled to the Philippines to propose to a woman he met online, was stabbed to death by his internet girlfriend's live-in lover, it was reported ... Read more...
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Joran van der Sloot sues his lawyer
July 6th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Lima, July 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joran van der Sloot, the Dutchman who is accused of killing a Peruvian business student in Peru has sued the lawyer, who represented him during his ... Read more...
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Joran Van Der Sloot Sues First Lawyer And Col. Miguel Canlla
July 6th, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
July 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After the motion of Joran Van der Sloot who sought to dismiss his previous confession to the killing of Stephany Flores during the jailhouse interrogation was ... Read more...
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Girls are serious, boys take the anti-social route
June 19th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 19 (IANS) Teenaged boys often prefer the anti-social route to popularity while teenaged girls are more keen on their education and academics, says a new study on teen behaviour and ... Read more...
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Messi, Argentina blames vuvuzelas for South Korean goal
June 17th, 2010 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 17 (DPA) Lionel Messi blamed the noise of vuvuzelas for Argentina conceding a goal in their 4-1 defeat of South Korea in the World Cup football at Soccer City stadium ... Read more...
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Romero & Point Given Elected To Racing’s Hall Of Fame
May 30th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 30, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Romaro and Point given together with Best Pal and Azeri were elected to the Racing’s Hall of Fame. They were chosen for the contemporary category ... Read more...
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Youngest Everest climber says he hopes to inspire young people
May 28th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Kathmandu, May 28 (ANI): Jordan Romero, the youngest person to climb Mount Everest, has said that he hopes his achievement will inspire young people around the world to get out and exercise.American ... Read more...
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California Teen Successfully Climbs Mount Everest
May 24th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 24, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): 13-year-old Jordon Romero from Big Bear, California, has become the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest. The eighth-grader said that ... Read more...
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California teen creates history by scaling the Mount Everest
May 24th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Katmandu, May 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 13 year old Jordan Romero created history when he became the youngest person to scale the Mount Everest recently. Prior to him the record was ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
California Teen Climbs Mount Everest: Breaks Records
May 24th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nepal, May 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kathmandu's Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world, has seen many a record being made on its summits in the past, but this ... Read more...
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Californian teen Jordan Romero climbs Mount Everest
May 23rd, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Katmandu, May 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Californian teen Jordan Romero climbed the Mount Everest for a total height of 29,035 feet. Jordan is just 13 years old, and this is certainly a ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
American Teen Jordan Romero Reaches Top Of Mount Everest
May 23rd, 2010 - 7:09 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nepal, May 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jordan Romero, the 13 year old boy from Big Bear Lake has become the youngest boy to climb to the summits of Mount Everest on ... Read more...
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13-Year-Old Jordan Romero Becomes Youngest Person To Climb Everest
May 22nd, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
May 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jordan Romero became the youngest climber to climb the peak of Mount Everest. The 13-year-old American boy Jordan Romero was able to brave the extreme cold ... Read more...
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13-year-old American boy becomes youngest person to scale Mount Everest
May 22nd, 2010 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, May 22(ANI): A 13-year-old American boy, Jordan Romero, has become the youngest person to scale Mount Everest, the world's tallest peak.A spokesman for Romero's climbing team, confirmed that the boy achieved ... Read more...
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Schools protect kids with HIV/AIDS from discrimination
April 18th, 2010 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
San Salvador, April 18 (IANS/EFE) Schools in El Salvador are hiding the identities of HIV-affected children in an effort to "protect" them from discrimination.
Many HIV-affected children are now living in shelters across ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
13-year-old California boy plans to climb Mt. Everest!
April 11th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 11(ANI): He's just 13 but he is all geared up to climb the highest mountain in the world. Jordan Romero, from Big Bear, California, may soon break the record of ... Read more...
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First grade classmate trashes Tiger Wood’s abuse allegations
April 8th, 2010 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 8 (ANI): Tiger Woods' former classmate has dismissed the golfer's claim that he became a victim of racial attack in school in first grade.Woods and his supporters has ... Read more...
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Mexico busts gang that kidnapped doctors
March 3rd, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), March 3 (IANS/EFE) Mexican soldiers arrested five men accused of belonging to a kidnapping ring that targeted doctors in this northern border city, authorities said.
The suspects were captured ... Read more...
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Woman, mother, grandmother charged in Mexico murder case
March 2nd, 2010 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 2 (IANS/EFE) An 80-year-old woman has joined her daughter and granddaughter in jail facing charges that they murdered a man to collect $2.4 million in insurance money, the Mexico ... Read more...
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Colombian politician sentenced to 40 years for massacre
February 24th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bogota, Feb 24 (IANS/EFE) Colombia's Supreme Court has imposed a 40-year prison term on former senator Alvaro Garcia Romero for his role in a massacre carried out by right-wing militias.
The sentence, imposed ... Read more...
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Keith Brooking Makes News
December 28th, 2009 - 8:09 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri,
Dec.28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The game held on Saturday, raised a few questions as to the what were the strengths and weaknesses of the two teams playing it were-The Saints and ... Read more...
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Police storm hijacked plane in Mexico, passengers safe (lead)
September 10th, 2009 - 3:46 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Sep 10 (DPA) Police stormed a hijacked plane Wednesday in Mexico minutes after the hijackers released all passengers and the crew from the aircraft.
Several people were arrested, according to media ... Read more...
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Cuba discovers giant crocodile remains
September 9th, 2009 - 3:38 am ICT by IANS
Sancti Spiritus (Cuba), Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The remains of a giant crocodile believed to be more than 20 million years old were discovered in central Cuba.
The discovery was made in the ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009: El Salvador Beats Costa Rica
July 4th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
El Salvador has won against Costa Rica in the opening round of the CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament 2009 on Friday, July 4, at 3:00. At the end of the match the score ... Read more...
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Ronaldos mum: My son is no womanizer
March 10th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 10 (ANI): Renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldos mother Dolores Aveiro has blasted claims stating that hes a womanizer.According to Aveiro, the hunky sportsman has been wrongly portrayed by the media.The ... Read more...
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Britneys hairdresser testifies against ex-manager Sam Lutfi
February 27th, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 27 (ANI): Toxic singer Britney Spears hairdresser Roberta Romero stood up in court on February 26 to testify against the stars former manager Sam Lutfi.Romero revealed that she had ... Read more...
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Woman stabs her two children to death
February 24th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
Veracruz (Mexico), Feb 24 (IANS) A woman stabbed two of her children to death, wounded a third and then tried to kill herself at her house in the Mexican Gulf coast state ... Read more...
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