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Indian-origin doctor on trial for Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
In a second case of its kind, an Indian-origin doctor is on trial in the UK on the charge of routinely fondling the breasts of women patients while conducting examinations at a South Yorkshire medical centre.
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Post-heart attack stress can be damaging Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
A patient who receives an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICDs) after a heart attack is more than twice as likely to die within five years from sheer anxiety over their heart condition, according to a team of German scientists.
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EU evacuates Europeans injured in Mumbai attacks Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
An aircraft provided by France and Sweden has evacuated three Britons and three Spaniards injured in the Mumbai terror attacks, officials in Brussels said Monday.
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UN looks to new sources to finance climate change combat Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
This is not the time to ask finance ministers for more money to fight climate change, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer said here Monday. 'But we need to find the money.'
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James Franco felt uncomfortable with gay scene in movie Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
'Spiderman' star James Franco's kiss with Sean Penn in Harvey Milk's biopic 'Milk' has left him feeling uncomfortable as Penn wanted to act out a full-on love scene.
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Kate Bosworth prefers dogs to men Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Hollywood actress Kate Bosworth is adamant her pets take precedence over her love life, and insists she would kick a man out of her bed rather than disturb her beloved pooch.
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Britney Spears regrets staying in Hollywood after break-up Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Pop singer Britney Spears regrets not fleeing Hollywood and 'going home' to Louisiana after the break-up of her marriage to Kevin Federline because such a move might have saved her sanity.
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Meryl Streep short listed for two movie awards Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Veteran actress Meryl Streep is up for a double delight at the 13th Annual Satellite Awards. She has been nominated for two best actress awards.
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Madonna set to make record earnings from tour Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Pop diva Madonna's current 'Sticky & Sweet' world tour is set to rake in $282 million (185.7 million pounds), making it the biggest-selling solo jaunt ever.
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Climate change summit opens with call for global solidarity Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Lech Walesa started the Solidarity movement in this country 25 years ago. Monday, at the inauguration of the annual UN summit on climate change, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk called for a new global solidarity to combat the menace.
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North Korea restricts movement across border with south Print E-mail
Monday, 01 December 2008
Moscow, Dec 1 (RIA Novosti) North Korea Monday enforced restrictions on cross-border movement with South Korea and suspended rail link in protest against Seoul's 'hostile policies'.
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Sweden capture World Cup Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson combined to produce a scintillating performance in the final-round foursomes today to capture the Omega Mission Hills World Cup for Sweden. Although they did not le...
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EU urges 200-billion euro stimulus plan Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
BRUSSELS -- The European Commission called on Wednesday for an EU-wide fiscal stimulus package worth 200-billion euros (US$260-billion) in an attempt to stave off looming recession in the 27-nation bl...
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Refusing the hand of friendship Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
The hand of friendship has yet to be proffered, let alone accepted What is inside was meant as a 32m (100ft) peace gesture from Turkey to Armenia. "It's an image of two human figures, facing one an...
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A very fine Italian house Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Reporting from Piombino Dese, Italy -- One afternoon in the middle of September, I stepped off a train onto the rain-slicked streets of this sleepy, well-kept town 25 miles northwest of Venice. After...
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Armenia wins Olympiad again Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Position No. 6031: White to play and win. From the game Jovanka Houska-Antoaneta Stefanova, Women's Olympiad, Dresden 2008. Solution to Position No. 6030: White wins with 1 Bh6! gxh6 2 Rf8+ Bxf8 3 ...
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Cheaper GPS navigation system gets you around town for less Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
GPS gives guys something they've always wanted -- freedom from asking directions. This malady seems to plague many males regardless of race, age or sexual orientation, but global positioning system...
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Rocket attack on Baghdad Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
The strike near the local U.N. headquarters may reflect the anger of Shiite militias over a new U.S.-Iraqi security pact. An earlier rocket hit the U.S. military compound Camp Victory.
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King of Bahrain to visit Russia on December 1-2 Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
MOSCOW, November 30 (RIA Novosti) - King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa will visit Moscow on December 1-2 on the invitation of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, the Kremlin press office said on ...
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Denmark offers support for Nepali peace process Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Visiting Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Moller said here Saturday that his government is ready to extend all possible support for success of Nepal's peace process. During his meeting with Nepali Pr...
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