US suspects Russian hackers of attacking water system
November 19th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Hackers apparently located in Russia attacked a water system in the US state of Illinois last week and damaged one of its pumps, the ... Read more...
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China important for US business growth: Expert
October 7th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, Oct 7 (IANS) China is becoming increasingly important for the future growth of American companies doing business with China, said a US business expert here.John Frisbie, president of the ... Read more...
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Obama says that ‘jobs plan’ is in the pipeline
August 16th, 2011 - 11:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Decorah, Iowa, Aug 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US President Barack Obama is on a tour to get his re-election bid on track. The President will be coming up against the Republicans in next ... Read more...
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Illinois Governor wants Sears Roeback to remain in state
May 10th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, May 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Governor of Illinois is determined to do everything in his power to make the Sears Roebuck and Co to remain in the State. This is because, ... Read more...
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Ohio conducts the execution of Johnnie Baston with animal euthanasia
March 11th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ohio, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man in Ohio became the first in the state to be executed with animal euthanasia, pentobarbital.37-year-old Johnnie Baston was executed at exactly 10am local time on ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato dating Wilmer Valderrama
February 24th, 2011 - 6:43 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 24 (IANS) Singer-actress Demi Lovato is reportedly dating Wilmer Valderrama after the pair have been spotted being very affectionate towards one other on several dates.Lovato left an unnamed clinic ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato to leave rehab next month
January 27th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): Disney star Demi Lovato will reportedly leave her rehab facility next month.The 18-year-old singer-and-actress is currently being treated for "emotional and physical issues" at an unnamed clinic in ... Read more...
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Democratic Supreme Court puts Rahm Emanuel Back on Mayor Ballot
January 26th, 2011 - 2:18 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rahm Emanuel was removed from the mayoral ballot in Chicago yesterday after he failed to meet the eligibility requirements for the state of Illinois which would require that ... Read more...
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Illinois Is On The Verge Of Ending The Practice Of Death Penalty
January 12th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 12, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): The American state of Illinois is on the verge of terminating the death penalty. The Illinoisan Senate has ratified the debarment on capital punishment now ... Read more...
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US mayor found dead
December 15th, 2010 - 9:17 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) The mayor of Springfield, capital city of the US state of Illinois, has been found dead in his home, police said.The cause of Tim Davlin's death Tuesday morning ... Read more...
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Notre Dame Student Declan Sullivan Dies While Filming Football Practice
October 28th, 2010 - 7:10 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
South Bend, Indiana, Oct 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) University of Notre Dame student Declan Sullivan lost his life tragically on Wednesday after the tower from which he was shooting a football ... Read more...
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Several Cities Across USA Ban Teenage Trick-or-Treating
October 25th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 25, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Trick or treating, considered to be a part of the fun ritual during Halloween is in for some cuts too. A number of cities ... Read more...
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Prosecutors Pledge Retrial As Rod Blagojevich Is Convicted Of 1 Of 24 Counts Against Him
August 18th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 18, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Rod Blagojevich happens to be a member of the Democratic Party of America and was also the Governor of the state of Illinois from ... Read more...
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Illinois Department Of Revenue Fails To Receive Tax Returns On Deadline
April 15th, 2010 - 7:21 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Illinois, Apr 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Illinois Department of Revenue has declared that even though the day has come to file the tax returns, the filings still have not been ... Read more...
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Excerpts from President Obama’s remarks on health insurance reform today
March 8th, 2010 - 10:02 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — The White House on Monday released the following excerpts from President Barack Obama’s remarks on health insurance reform today at Arcadia University."Every year, insurance companies deny more ... Read more...
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Guantanamo Inmates Likely To Be Transferred To Thomson Correctional Center
November 15th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov.15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The United States government has expressed that it has plans of shifting inmates from the Guantanamo Bay to Thomson Correctional Center which is located in the small ... Read more...
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Manhattan restaurants vying to feed Barack Obama first
September 28th, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
New York, September 28 (ANI): Two Manhattan power restaurants, where sitting US presidents have dined for decades, have got entangled in a bitter battle over who will feed Barack Obama first. ... Read more...
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Rod Blagojevich’s plans for Madigan astray as he awaits his trial next year
June 2nd, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by GD
Just before his arrested on corruption charges, Governor Rod Blagojevich was thinking of appointing Lisa Madigan, the Attorney General for the state of Illinois, to the US upper house (Senate). The governor ... Read more...
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Swine flu cases in US rise to 2,532
May 11th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 11 (Xinhua) The number of swine flu cases has jumped to 2,532 in 44 US states, with three deaths, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said. ... Read more...
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How Obamas earned 2.73 million dollars in 2008, and what they spent it on
April 16th, 2009 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 16 (ANI): President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama earned 2.73 million dollars in income in 2008, according to their tax statements.President Obama and the First Lady ... Read more...
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Blagojevich indicted on charges of selling Obama’s senate seat
April 3rd, 2009 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 3 (DPA) Rod Blagojevich, former governor of the Midwestern state of Illinois, has been indicted on sweeping corruption charges, four months after he was arrested amid an alleged scam ... Read more...
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich “saddened” but not surprised
April 3rd, 2009 - 9:05 am ICT by admin
Chicago, ILLINOIS (BNO NEWS) -- Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he is "saddened" but not surprised by Thursday's indictment, according to a statement released by his PR firm which represents him."I'm ... Read more...
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McCain not sure of backing Palin in 2012
December 15th, 2008 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec.15 (ANI): Defeated Republican presidential candidate John McCain has said that he is not sure whether he will be supporting Sarah Palin, if she runs for president in 2012.I can''''t ... Read more...
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US can’t ignore food crisis, maize-based fuel ‘transitional’: Obama
April 26th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Washington, April 26 (DPA) Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama said the US could not ignore global suffering from a food crisis and should slowly move away from maize-based fuel production that has ... Read more...
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