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‘Going Rogue’ author Sarah Palin not happy with her ‘Newsweek’ cover

‘Going Rogue’ author Sarah Palin not happy with her ‘Newsweek’ cover

November 18th, 2009 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ‘Going Rogue’ author and former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin manages to keep herself in the news. This time it is for the cover of ...

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Marine Corp to celebrate 234th birthday

Marine Corp to celebrate 234th birthday

November 10th, 2009 - 9:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The United States Marine Corps, which were formed during the American Revolution to fight for independence at sea and on shore, is all set to ...

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House votes for faster Credit Card rules

November 5th, 2009 - 7:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The House voted on Wednesday in favor of imposing tough new rules for credit card companies after there were numerous complains of steep hike in interest ...

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Debate between Clinton & Bush cancelled

November 5th, 2009 - 7:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A supposedly friendly debate between ex-Presidents Bush and Bill Clinton was cancelled. According to reports it has been cancelled because, “the promoter overhyped it as a ...

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Election day in November 2009

Election day in November 2009

November 4th, 2009 - 12:47 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Election Day in USA is the first Tuesday, after the first Monday in November. The earliest possible date could be November 2 and the latest ...

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SEC could have stopped Bernard Madoff earlier

SEC could have stopped Bernard Madoff earlier

November 1st, 2009 - 7:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Nov 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) SEC let go of many chances, which if it had used carefully then it would have stopped Bernard Madoff in his duping tracks much ...

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First National Day on Writing being celebrated today

First National Day on Writing being celebrated today

October 20th, 2009 - 7:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Oct 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) To honor writing which touches us in all spheres of our life, the U.S. Senate has declared Oct. 20, 2009 the first National Day on ...

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Lady Gaga’s ‘Imagine’ makes Yoko Ono ‘choke up’

October 15th, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono 'choked up' after listening to popstar Lady Gaga's version of his song 'Imagine'. The Poker Face hitmaker had sung the late songwriter's song at ...

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Web creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee apologises for the irritating “//” in URLs

October 14th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 14 (ANI): Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the world-wide-web, has finally accepted that he could have created the web without the two backslashes, //, that Internet users often grumbled ...

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Air India to launch daily Washington-Delhi-Kolkata flight

October 10th, 2009 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) Air India has announced the launch of a daily Washington-New York-Delhi-Kolkata flight from Dec 1 putting the US capital on its map. The daily flight would have stops in ...

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Carrie Prejean dresses up for 2010 Conservative Women’s Calendar

September 30th, 2009 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sep 30 (ANI): Former beauty queen Carrie Prejean has been included in the fifth annual Great American Conservative Women Calendar. The Clare Both Luce Policy Institute, which is a conservative women's ...

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What’s cooking between Vera Baker and Barack Obama?

What’s cooking between Vera Baker and Barack Obama?

September 22nd, 2009 - 10:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Sep 22 (THAINDIAN News) Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s picture perfect marriage has a new twist in the tale in the form of Vera Baker. In the new book ...

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FCC powers free & open Internet at new launch OpenInternet.gov

FCC powers free & open Internet at new launch OpenInternet.gov

September 21st, 2009 - 9:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Washington DC, Sep 21 (THAINDIAN News) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski listed the concrete steps he thinks the FCC must take to power up the free and open Internet ...

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India seeks World Bank’s partnership to develop highways

September 12th, 2009 - 10:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sep.12 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Kamal Nath has sought World Bank's partnership for the development of highways in the country. The Minister met the World Bank President, ...

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Witherspoon gets another black eye during filming of latest flick

Witherspoon gets another black eye during filming of latest flick

August 14th, 2009 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug 14 (ANI): American actress Reese Witherspoon was spotted sporting another black eye just weeks after she recovered from a similar baseball-related injury, which occurred during filming of her latest ...

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US judge orders release of young Guantanamo detainee

July 31st, 2009 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, July 30 (Xinhua) A federal judge in Washington DC Thursday ordered the Obama administration to release a young Afghan detained at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Judge Ellen Segal ...

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Leander Paes and John McEnroe in mother of all verbal volleys!

July 21st, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 21 (ANI): Indian tennis star Leander Paes, who generally keeps himself away from any confrontational on-court behaviour, was involved in a mother of all verbal volleys with former American tennis ...

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BREAKING NEWS: One dead and 70 injured in DC train crash

June 23rd, 2009 - 5:10 am ICT by John Le Fevre -
One person is dead and up to 70 people are reported injured following a two train collision near the Fort Totten Metro station in Washington DC this afternoon. Washington DC Fire and EMS ...

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Kate Moss ’snubs beau’s concert to holiday with Topshop boss’

May 6th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI -
London, May 06 (ANI): Catwalk queen Kate Moss turned down the opportunity to spend time with boyfriend Jamie Hince in New York last week so she could holiday with Topshop boss Sir ...

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Washington `A’ list excludes Bush and company, Obamas, Axelrods in

Washington `A’ list excludes Bush and company, Obamas, Axelrods in

April 13th, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Apr.13 (ANI): The new Washington, DC, A-list is in, and George W. Bush and his team aren't on it, reports the New York Post. Washington Life magazine's list of the ...

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Peta plans to create tofu made from Clooney’’s sweat!

March 13th, 2009 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Mar 13 (ANI): You will soon be able to taste George Clooney if animal rights organization PETA gets its way. In its latest campaign aimed at creating maximum publicity, the group ...

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First Lady Has Lunch with D.C. Homeless

First Lady Has Lunch with D.C. Homeless

March 10th, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by GD -
The first Black First Lady, Michelle Obama was seen wearing plastic gloves as she served out risotto to 50 homeless people in Washington DC last week, according to reports. Ms. Obama was ...

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Michelle Obama turns Soup-er Woman to feed the homeless

March 6th, 2009 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Mar 6 (ANI): US first lady Michelle Obama clearly believes in the saying lead by example as she was seen donning an apron and serving dinner to the homeless people ...

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RNC gets first African Ameican head

January 31st, 2009 - 7:10 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Jan 31 (Xinhua) The US Republican National Committee (RNC) Friday elected Michael Steele as the first African American to lead the national organization of the party. Steele beat Katon Dawson, the ...

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Zellweger was ‘a bit obsessed’ with Obama inauguration

Zellweger was ‘a bit obsessed’ with Obama inauguration

January 30th, 2009 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Actress Rene Zellweger was desperate to attend US President Barack Obama's inauguration and at the last minute went to Washington DC alone.According to contactmusic.com, Zellweger went unrecognised at ...

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Madame Tussauds to unveil wax figure of Michelle Obama in March

Madame Tussauds to unveil wax figure of Michelle Obama in March

January 29th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): Madame Tussauds Washington DC Wax Museum has announced plans to unveil a wax figure of Michelle Obama in March. The museum said that Merlin Studios artists started working ...

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Antiques dealer charged with stealing PS3M Shakespeares work from UK

January 29th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI -
London, January 29 (ANI): An antiques dealer has been charged with stealing a three million pounds worth of first edition of Shakespeares works from Durham University. Raymond Scott, 51, was arrested in ...

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‘Obama crowd the biggest in Washington’

January 21st, 2009 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) The sea of humanity that swept Washington DC Tuesday for the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th US president may have been the largest gathering in the ...

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Zardari not invited for Obamas oath taking ceremony

Zardari not invited for Obamas oath taking ceremony

January 14th, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Jan.14 (ANI): Dismissing reports about Pakistan President, Asif Ali Zardari, attending the swearing-in ceremony of the US President-elect Barack Obama, the US has said that no foreign leaders have been ...

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Zardari to attend Obamas oath-taking ceremony

Zardari to attend Obamas oath-taking ceremony

January 13th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Jan.13 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the US President Barack Obama in Washington DC on January 20. President Zardari would leave for Washington ...

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