Cameron to build an ‘Avatar’ theme park
September 22nd, 2011 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide is joining forces with acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron to bring the world of "Avatar" to life at Disney parks.The ... Read more...
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How the world reacted to the British royal wedding
April 30th, 2011 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 30 (IANS) Soldiers posted in Afghanistan took time off from their duties and had a wedding cake while ISS astronauts sent congratulatory messages and 200 Chinese couples themselves ... Read more...
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Woman dies after riding a carousel at the Disney World
February 8th, 2011 - 2:29 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, Feb 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Walt Disney as part of its quarterly injury report to the Florida authorities have indicated that a woman collapsed and died after riding in the carousel in ... Read more...
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Rescued Chilean Miner Goes To Graceland
January 8th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) As he toured the Graceland estate of his idol, Elvis Presley, rescued Chilean miner Edison Pena said that he was living a dream. Edison Pena was ... Read more...
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‘Donald Duck’ to go to court over ‘groping’ claims
January 4th, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): A woman in the US has been told by a judge that she can sue Disney over claims that a staff member dressed as Donald Duck groped her ... Read more...
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Celebration In Florida Shocked By The First Murder In Its History
December 3rd, 2010 - 7:10 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The scenario in Disney's picture-perfect master-planned community in Central Florida named Celebration has changed and in its 14 year history the first murder has taken ... Read more...
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US woman ‘groped by Donald Duck at Walt Disney World’ files lawsuit
August 12th, 2010 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 12 (ANI): A woman from the Philadelphia-area in the US has filed a civil suit after Donald Duck allegedly groped her at Walt Disney World.According to website Smoking Gun, the ... Read more...
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US woman learns of husband’s second marriage through Facebook
August 6th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug 6 (ANI): A woman in the US has revealed that she came to know of her husband's second wedding through online social networking site Facebook.Lynn France, 41, came to ... Read more...
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Franz Harary To Appear In ‘India’s Magic Star’
July 16th, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 16, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Franz Harary, the celebrated magician who earlier had performed with Michael Jackson and also made the Taj Mahal float on air, will be seen on Cadbury ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber Impregnated His Mother Rumors Afloat
July 14th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Justin Bieber has again landed himself in a new rumor which says that he has impregnated his mother Pattie Malette. The rumor started spreading in one ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber worked as busker to take mum on their first ever holiday
July 11th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 11 (ANI): Justin Bieber has revealed that was so poor before he shot to fame that he worked as a busker to take his mum Pattie Mallette on their first ... Read more...
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‘Survivor’ Ethan Zohn wins his battle against cancer
May 16th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, May 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 2002 winner of the ‘Survivor’ show - Ethan Zohn, is a true survivor indeed, as he has managed to win his battle against cancer successfully. According ... Read more...
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9 years old boy killed by Disney Bus while riding his bike
April 3rd, 2010 - 2:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Lake Buena Vista, Apr 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 9 years old boy was killed by a Walt Disney World bus, while he was biking on the premises of the park. There was ... Read more...
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Boy Killed By Disney Bus On Disney Territory
April 2nd, 2010 - 9:46 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 2, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A 9-year-old boy was pummeled and killed by a Walt Disney World bus on Thursday. The authorities have enunciated that, at the time, he was ... Read more...
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Disney Bus In Fatal Accident, Boy Killed
April 2nd, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Los Angeles, Apr 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 10-year-old boy of St. Petersburg died when his bike slammed against a Walt Disney bus in Florida on Thursday. Police say ... Read more...
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Gators Player Tim Tebow Walks The Red Carpet With Fan Kelly Faughnan
December 11th, 2009 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Dec.11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow walked the red carpet at the ESPNU College Football Awards on Thursday night with Kelly Faughnan, an ardent ... Read more...
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Swindon becomes Walt Disney World’s first ever twin town
December 8th, 2009 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 08 (ANI): Swindon, a town in Britain, has become Walt Disney World's first ever twin town.The Wiltshire town has been chosen over 24 hotspots including Blackpool, Aberdeen, Chester, Milton Keynes ... Read more...
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Third Death At Walt Disney This Summer
August 20th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by GD
Another employee death took place in Walt Disney World this week to take up the toll this summer to three. Walt Disney World had supposedly canceled a stunt show on Tuesday because ... Read more...
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3rd Disney death in 6 weeks
August 19th, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 19 (IBNS) Another Disney World worker was killed in an accident Monday at the Orlando park’s Hollywood Studios while rehearsing his role.The deceased, identified as Anislav Varbanov, 30, was rehearsing his ... Read more...
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Guilty of groping Minnie sentenced
August 12th, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 12 (IBNS) John William Moyer (60), guilty of groping Minnie Mouse at Disney World, has been handed a sentence.A jury has found that Moyer groped a woman playing Minnie Mouse at ... Read more...
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Disney Monorail Crash Kills 1
July 5th, 2009 - 9:46 pm ICT by GD
A monorail train at Walt Disney World head butted on to the rear end of another train, early on the morning of Sunday.The impact of the crash killed one of the ... Read more...
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Robotic ‘Obama’ debuts at Disney
July 4th, 2009 - 7:05 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 3 (Xinhua) A robotic version of US President Barack Obama debuted at an event Friday at the Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
The animated, speaking figure of Obama and ... Read more...
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Even Disney cuts jobs as people skip theme parks
April 5th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) The US economic downturn has begun to take its toll on the entertainment industry, with giant Walt Disney Co. axing 1,900 jobs from its theme parks in ... 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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Economic crisis hits upcoming convention of Indian doctors in US
November 24th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Orlando (Florida), Nov 24 (IANS) The affluent community of Indian American doctors too has started feeling the pinch of the current economic meltdown the US is facing.The financial crisis has thrown a ... Read more...
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Michael Phelps remains coy on romantic life
August 31st, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 31 (ANI): After taking the world by storm with his Olympic performance, Michael Phelps romantic life is making headlines but the star swimmer prefers to stay mum on the ... Read more...
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Hanna Montana to perform at Disney Channel Games
May 1st, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Despite being under fire for her racy photo shoot, Disney still stands by teen star Miley Cyrus, with the actress set to perform at the 2008 Disney ... Read more...
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Bush pardons two turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving dinner
November 21st, 2007 - 2:19 pm ICT by admin
London, Nov.21 (ANI): U.S. President George W. Bush pardoned two turkeys from Thanksgiving dinner on Tuesday.
The birds received the traditional presidential pardon in the White House Rose Garden before being sent ... Read more...
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