Two hurt as rocket hits Pakistani journalist’s home
February 5th, 2012 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 5 (IANS) A rocket slammed into the house of a journalist in Pakistan's restive North Waziristan tribal region, injuring two children.
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Nine gunned down at Mexican nightclub
February 5th, 2012 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), Feb 5 (IANS/EFE) Gunmen killed nine people, including five musicians, and wounded 11 at a nightclub in the northern Mexican city of Chihuahua, authorities said.The incident occurred ... Read more...
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Baby Falak stable for now, but still critical: Doctors
February 4th, 2012 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Abandoned at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, two-year-old baby Falak is in stable condition after being taken off the ventilator but ... Read more...
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Dining room blast kills five in China
January 23rd, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) Five people died when a man broke into their home in central China and detonated the explosives strapped around his body while they were eating at ... Read more...
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Mexican women’s rights activist shot at
December 4th, 2011 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), Dec 4 (IANS/EFE) A group of gunmen shot at a women's rights activist in this northern Mexican border city, civil society groups said.Norma Andrade, one of the ... Read more...
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Cricketer Joginder Sharma injured in accident
November 25th, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, November 24 (IANS) Former India One-day International cricketer Joginder Sharma was injured Thursday when his car hit a call centre cab in west Delhi, police said. He is ... Read more...
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Man stabs baby-girl during brawl with wife
October 22nd, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 22 (IANS) A man in Britain allegedly knifed his seven-month-old baby daughter while having a heated row with wife.Police had to be called to a flat in Wembley, ... Read more...
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Two die as chopper crashes on Mexican street
October 22nd, 2011 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Oct 22 (IANS/EFE) Two people were killed and two injured Friday when a helicopter crashed on a busy street in the Mexican capital, authorities said.Both the pilot and ... Read more...
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Official shot dead in Pakistan’s Quetta
October 8th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Unidentified gunmen shot dead a senior government official in the violence-hit southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta late Friday night in an apparent targeted attack, police said.... Read more...
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Chinese monks prevented from self-immolation
September 26th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 26 (IANS) Two monks were rescued after they set themselves on fire Monday in a southwestern Chinese province, authorities said.The incident took place in Sichuan province, Xinhua reported.The ... Read more...
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Chinese patient stabs doctor 17 times
September 19th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 19 (IANS) An angry patient in China stabbed a woman doctor 17 times. The doctor survived, but had to undergo a nine-hour surgery.The victim's colleagues held an hour-long ... Read more...
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Brazilian soccer coach suffers brain hemorrhage
August 30th, 2011 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 30 (IANS/EFE) The coach of Brazilian pro soccer club Vasco da Gama, Ricardo Gomes, is in serious but stable condition after undergoing emergency surgery following brain ... Read more...
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China says no direct investment in Libya
August 27th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 27 (IANS) China does not have direct investment in Libya. It only has contract projects, an official has said.Shen Danyang, spokesman of the ministry of commerce, said reports ... Read more...
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Two U.S. Marines rescued after fighter jet crashes off San Diego, CA
August 11th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Two U.S. Marines were rescued safely after their fighter jet crashed off Mexico's Pacific coast on Wednesday night, officials said.The two marines, who are based in ... Read more...
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17 killed in road accident in east China
August 6th, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by BNO News
NANCHANG, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- At least 17 people died, including four children, on Saturday in a multiple-vehicle crash in eastern China, police said.The state-run Xinhua News Agency reported that a semi-trailer ... Read more...
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Mexican singer operated for face injury
July 16th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, July 16 (IANS/EFE) Mexican singer Gloria Trevi had an emergency operation after suffering a "facial traumatism" when she fell getting off an airplane in Toluca, Mexico, her record ... Read more...
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Man runs over girlfriend with wife’s car
July 11th, 2011 - 8:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 28-year-old man has been charged with drunken hit-and-run. Ricky Pena used the car of his wife to hit his mistress. He left the victim on ... Read more...
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Eight mechanics shot dead in garage in Mexico
May 19th, 2011 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Villahermosa (Mexico), May 19 (IANS/EFE) Eight mechanics working at a garage were gunned down and two were wounded in an attack in the southeastern Mexican state of Tabasco, authorities said ... Read more...
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Police hunt for renegade bull in Spanish town
May 10th, 2011 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Zaragoza (Spain), May 10 (IANS/EFE) Eight police teams are on the look out for a bull that escaped over the weekend during a festival in northeast Spain, injuring four people.The ... Read more...
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Drunk driver kills 6 pedestrians in southern Bulgaria
April 25th, 2011 - 2:08 am ICT by BNO News
SIMEONOVGRAD, BULGARIA (BNO NEWS) -- Six young pedestrians were killed on late Saturday evening when they were struck by a drunk driver in southern Bulgaria, local media reported on Sunday.The accident involving ... Read more...
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Japan PM declares no-entry-zone around Fukushima nuke plant
April 21st, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Apr 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister, Naoto Kan, has declared the 20 kilometer evacuation area around the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant a legal no-entry zone.He said the government would legally enforce ... Read more...
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Injured Arunima’s condition now stable, say doctors (Lead)
April 19th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose left leg had to be amputated after robbers threw her off a running train last week, is in a ... Read more...
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Injured Arunima’s condition stable, say doctors
April 19th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha, whose left leg had to be amputated after robbers threw her off a running train last week, is in a ... Read more...
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RTI activist attacked in Maharashtra
April 18th, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
Satara (Maharashtra), April 18 (IANS) A Right to Information (RTI) activist and member of Anna Hazare's anti-graft movement was injured after an unidentified assailant attacked him with a sword in ... Read more...
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Khurana stable, still in ICU
April 18th, 2011 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Former Delhi chief minister Madan Lal Khurana is in a stable condition but continues to be in the intensive care unit (ICU), doctors at ... Read more...
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Japan, U.S. reaffirms cooperation to tackle Fukushima nuke crisis
April 18th, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Apr 18 (ANI): Japan and the United States have reaffirmed their cooperation in efforts to contain the ongoing nuclear crisis at crippled Fukushima Daiichi power station, as the plant operator unveiled ... Read more...
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Sai Baba’s health stable
April 14th, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) Spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba, under treatment for multi-organ failure, is in a relatively more stable condition, a medical bulletin said Thursday."All his vital parameters like ... Read more...
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Sathya Sai Baba devotes pray for his recovery
April 8th, 2011 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Puttaparthi, Apr 8 (ANI): Devotees of spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Andhra Pradesh's Puttaparthi town prayed for his quick recovery and said that reincarnation of Baba would take place once ... Read more...
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Sathya Sai Baba shows signs of improvement, Puttaparthi tense (Lead)
April 5th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Puttaparthi (Andhra Pradesh), April 5 (IANS) Spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba is showing signs of improvement and all vital organs, except his kidneys, are functioning normally, doctors attending on him ... Read more...
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Oz woman survives six-storey car park plunge
April 4th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 4 (ANI): A woman miraculously survived after her car plunged six storeys off a Melbourne carpark.The silver station wagon crashed from the sixth level of the car park just before ... Read more...
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Mum, paramedics rescue toddler from backyard pool
March 17th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, March 17 (IANS) A mother and paramedics in Australia managed to save a child's life after she was found floating face down in a backyard swimming pool.The 22-month-old toddler ... Read more...
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Gunman shoots five teenagers at New Orleans birthday party
March 13th, 2011 - 3:25 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW ORLEANS (BNO NEWS) -- Five teenagers were shot at a bar in the city of New Orleans on late Saturday evening when a gunman opened fire, police said on Sunday morning.New ... Read more...
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Oz fisherman survives after battling with 4m crocodile for 15 minutes
March 10th, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 10 (ANI): A fisherman in Australia has escaped death after he battled with a 4m crocodile for 15 minutes to free himself from the animal's jaws before help arrived.Todd ... Read more...
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Chemical leak in Tamil Nadu plant, over 350 affected
March 8th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 8 (IANS) At least 350 people, including women and children, received medical treatment in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu Monday night after liquid bromine leaked in a factory ... Read more...
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Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville hospitalized
February 17th, 2011 - 2:16 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The coach of the Blackhawks, Joel Quenneville, has been admitted in the hospital for “undisclosed health concerns.”He was rushed to the emergency room on Tuesday night ... Read more...
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