War crimes tribunal finds Bosnian Serb cousins Milan and Sredoje Lukic guilty of crimes involving the burning alive and killing of Bosnian Muslims during the 1992-1995 war.
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Bosnian Serb cousins found guilty of arson killings
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on Mon 20 Jul 2009 11:35 PM BST
Hostagetaking as a weapon
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 11:01 PM BST
The taking of an American soldier as a hostage in Afghanistan draws US condemnation but no shift in policy.
Images from the battlefield in Afghanistan. The US and UK launch major offensives into hostile terrain. ... more »
CIT surprise rescue
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:59 PM BST
CIT bondholders step in with a rescue plan, buying time for the commercial lender to avoid bankruptcy.
A surprise new lease on life for lender CIT. The company is being pulled back from the brink ... more »
Jermaine Jackson breaks down on French television as he talks about his brother, the late Michael Jackson.
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:27 PM BST
Jermaine Jackson pleads to critics to leave his late brother Michael Jackson alone and why Jermaine wanted his brother buried in Neverland.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (JULY 20, 2009) FRANCE2 - Three weeks after ... more »
Mexican authorities arrest one of FBI's most wanted
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:25 PM BST
Mexican authorities readying to hand over former LA gang member wanted for opening fire on LAPD in 2000 shootout.
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (JULY 19, 2009) POLICE VIDEO - The Mexican Attorney General office announced on ... more »
Obama on healthcare offensive
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:24 PM BST
In an effort to regain momentum in the debate over overhauling the U.S. health care system, President Barack Obama urged Congress to take action to reform the system.
In an effort to regain momentum in ... more »
Obama honors Apollo 11 crew on the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:23 PM BST
U.S. President Barack Obama hosted the crew of Apollo 11 at the White House, 40 years after their historic walk on the moon.
WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (JULY 20, 2009) POOL - Standing alongside "three ... more »
CIT rescue, upgrades push S&P 500 to 8-month high
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:18 PM BST
CIT rescue bid lifts market sentiment. The Dow and Nasdaq close up 1.2 percent and the S&P 500 is up 1.1 percent.
Shotlist NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (JULY 20, 2009) NYSE - ... more »
Just 12 years old and playing soccer at a national level in Bolivia
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 10:16 PM BST
Mauricio Baldivieso is the son of a great Bolivian soccer star, but now the 12-year-old is making a career of his own: he debuted for the first division Aurora club on the weekend.
LA PAZ, ... more »
Lady Gaga tours Germany
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 06:32 PM BST
Lady Gaga begins Germany tour with sold out concert in Munich
Lady Gaga, the eccentric new addition to the world of pop music, kicked off her Germany tour with a sold out concert in Munich. ... more »
Bipolar Disorder
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 06:30 PM BST
Bipolar Disorder
Author: Pat Burns Approximately 6 million Americans or about 3 percent of all adults in the US are afflicted with bipolar disorder, a chemically-based psychiatric disorder that generally begins in the teens or ... more »
U2 rock Berlin
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 06:19 PM BST
rish rockers U2 had crowds rocking at the Olympia stadium in Berlin on Saturday (July 18).
Bono and and the band played on a giant customized 360-degree stage, ensuring every fan had a great view. ... more »
VW, Porsche talks stall
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:50 PM BST
Shares in Germany's Volkswagen and Porsche dropped after the two German companies.
As the clouds gather over Porsche's Stuttgart plant it was deal off before it began. Talks between Germany's Volkswagen and luxury carmaker Porsche ... more »
Iceland strikes deal to clean up banking mess
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:48 PM BST
Iceland has unveiled a deal with creditors of its failed banks and has announced plans to capitalise the new ones.
REYKJAVIK, ICELAND (JULY 20, 2009) RUV - Iceland took a step on Monday (July 20) ... more »
Astronauts pitch Mars trip
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:47 PM BST
On the 40th anniversary of the historic first landing on the moon, some of NASA's best-known former astronauts say a Mars mission should be NASA's priority.
On the 40th anniversary of the historic first landing ... more »
Endeavor astronauts begin mission's second spacewalk
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:45 PM BST
Astronauts begin a 6 and a half hour spacewalk by unloading some spare parts for the International Space Station in a spacewalk that comes 40 years to the day of the first moon landing by ... more »
Horse Breeds: Orlov Trotter, Paint, Palomino, Pantaneiro
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:40 PM BST
Horse Breeds: Orlov Trotter, Paint, Palomino, Pantaneiro
Author: Phillipe Wiskell *ORLOV TROTTER* A breed developed between 1775 and 1784, the Orlov Trotter was dveloped by A.G. Orlov at Khrenov stud. The breed came from crossing ... more »
DVR Cards and Stand-Alone DVRs
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:39 PM BST
DVR Cards and Stand-Alone DVRs
Author: Steve Strong Considering how much they have spent into their homes or businesses, homeowners and business owners take very good care of their investment. The worst thing that could ... more »
Award Winning Guitarist Carlos Santana to Lend Smooth Grooves and Trademark Moves to Guitar Hero 5
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:36 PM BST
Video Game to Feature the Genre-Blending Guitar Virtuoso's Music and Likeness
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and 11-time Grammy Award winner, Carlos Santana, is set to appear ... more »
Teeth and Gums Also Benefit from the Healing Power of Aloe Vera
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:23 PM BST
CHICAGO, July 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The aloe vera plant has a long history of healing power. Its ability to heal burns and cuts and soothe pain has been documented as far back as the 10th ... more »
Larry King Talks About His Diabetes for the First Time
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 05:04 PM BST
"Diabetes Was Just a Word to Me"
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/20/09 -- Broadcasting legend Larry King turns the tables to talk about himself in his new autobiography, "My Remarkable Journey," but doesn't mention ... more »
Britain's Queen Elizabeth attends the annual 'Swan Upping' ceremony on the River Thames
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:49 PM BST
ETON WICK, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JULY 20, 2009) POOL - Queen Elizabeth II saw the ancient ritual of her swans being counted on the River Thames for the first time on Monday (July 20).
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Cunning cats perfect their purrs to get what they want
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:45 PM BST
Cats have found the purr-fect way to manipulate their owners, according to new research at a British university.
The felines cunningly change their normally pleasant purr, effectively embedding a kitten-like cry into the purrs, until ... more »
How Do Fiber Optic Couplers Work And How Are They Made?
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:41 PM BST
How Do Fiber Optic Couplers Work And How Are They Made?
Author: Colin Yao :: The need for fiber optic couplers We use electronic couplers all the time: such as a telephone coupler which lets ... more »
Porsche employees refuse to become VW workers
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:34 PM BST
Porsche employees refuse to become Volkswagen (VW) workers as speculation mounts about sports car maker's future.
STUTTGART, GERMANY (JULY 20, 2009) REUTERS - Employees of German sports car maker Porsche AG reacted defiantly or with ... more »
Uganda opens first coffee processing factory in Africa
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:32 PM BST
Uganda launches first coffee roasting and packaging plant to sell directly to western markets.
KAMPALA, UGANDA (RECENT - JULY 17, 2009) REUTERS - Uganda launched the first coffee packaging factory in Africa on Friday (July ... more »
Hitler's failed assassins remembered on 65th anniversary of plot
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:30 PM BST
Germany remembers victims of failed assassination attempt on Hitler in 1944.
BERLIN, GERMANY (JULY 20, 2009) REUTERS - Germany on Monday (July 20) remembered the victims of a failed assassination attempt on Nazi dictator Adolf ... more »
Urban beach unveiled in Paris
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:29 PM BST
The banks of the River Seine in Paris are transformed into an urban beach for the next month.
The opening of Paris Plage means holidaymakers in Paris no longer need to travel great distances for ... more »
Angela's Ashes author dies
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:13 PM BST
Frank McCourt, the Irish-American author best known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir "Angela's Ashes", dies at 78.
Irish-American author Frank McCourt - who penned the Pulitzer-Prize winning memoir "Angela's Ashes" - has died. An executive ... more »
Flintoff inspires England victory
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 04:12 PM BST
Strauss hails Flintoff after historic Ashes win.
LONDON, UK (JULY 20, 2009) REUTERS- England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff celebrated his final test at Lord's on Monday (July 20) with five for 92 to give the home ... more »
Apollo 11's 40th Anniversary
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 03:44 PM BST
Autobahn pile up leaves 66 injured
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Mnet
on Mon 20 Jul 2009 02:58 PM BST
Sixty-six people injured in pileup with 259 cars on German autobahn near Hanover.
PEINE, GERMANY (JULY 19, 2009) HANNOVER REPORTER - Sixty-six people were injured in a mass pileup involving 259 cars on a German ... more » |
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