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Lucky escapes in emergencies at Moscow Newark
Part of an airliner carrying about 130 people caught fire as it was landing in Moscow, and passengers evacuated the plane by jumping off one of its wings and shooting down an evacuation slide. The Emergencies Ministry said none of the passengers and crew members was injured by the fire on the landing gear of the Boeing 737 at Vnukovo Airport. A ministry statement said the plane belonging to ...
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More Polling Shows Americans Care About Benghazi IRS Scandals
A new poll from CNN demonstrates that Americans say the continuing investigations into two scandals that have arisen in the last week are important. According to the poll, 55 percent of those polled say the questions about the administration's conflicting stories on the cause of the September 11 attacks on the American diplomatic post in Benghazi are "very important," with ...
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Ctee finds IDF didnt kill Palestinian boy al-Dura in 2000
Netanyahu presented with gov't report finding that France 2 footage shows 12-year-old icon of second intifada was not hit with IDF bullets; claims French TV station edited footage to give misleading ...
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Oxford sex child abuse ring Nobody can feel sorry for them unless theyre sorry themselves Mother of grooming brothers blames rape victims for their horrific sex crimes
Mother of grooming gang rapists blames SCHOOLGIRLS for the horrific ordeal they suffered as she claims 'they were having sex at the age of ten instead of playing with ...
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Coronation Street star Neville Buswell denies allegations he flashed underage girl
He appeared in a one-off special edition of Coronation Street in Las Vegas in 1997, before being written back into the show in 2005. After six weeks on air, his character died of ...
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One dead two hurt including boy in Wales plane crash
A man has died while a boy and another man are fighting for their lives after a light aircraft crashed on the approach to an airport runway.The victim, who was a passenger in the plane, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident at Caernarfon Airport in North Wales.A second man, aged in his 60s, suffered "serious multiple lower limb injuries" and a boy received head and abdomen ...
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Man dies in plane crash in Wales
A second man, aged in his 60s, suffered "serious multiple lower limb injuries" and a boy received head and abdomen injuries, according to the Welsh Ambulance ...
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Video battered mini-golf course gets back on its feet
Bill Geist meets Glenn Lynn, who has designed more than 400 mini-golf courses, and is adding one more to his list: Barnacle Bill's miniature golf course, which like many other Jersey Shore businesses was obliterated by Hurricane ...
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Assassination Shakes New Round of Voting in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan ...
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Obama Uses Commencement Address to Recall Jim Crow Racism
In a commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, President Barack Obama recalls Jim Crow laws and racism of the 40s and 50s. Morehouse College is a historically black college. "Dr. King was just 15 years old when he enrolled here at Morehouse. He was an unknown, undersized, unassuming young freshman who lived at home with his parents. I think it's fair to say he ...
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NATO MPs to visit Israel to examine weapons RD
A NATO Parliamentary Assembly committee will examine Israeli research and development in security technology, MKs learned Sunday in Luxembourg.A NATO Parliamentary Assembly Science and Technology Committee delegation led by US Congressman David Scott (D-GA) and UK Baroness Margaret Ramsay will visit Israel for the first time in ...
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Israel is largest drone exporter in the world
Israel is the largest exporter of drones in the world, a leading industry consultancy firm announced Sunday.In the past eight years, sales of Israeli unmanned aerial vehicles have totaled 4.62 billion dollars, according to ...
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Be’er Tuviya residents protest gas plant
Hundreds of residents of Kiryat Malachi and the surrounding communities blockaded Road 40 at Kastina Junction on Sunday morning in protest of a future natural gas plant to be built in their midst - posing as disaster victims amidst an ashen plume from a smoke machine.With new Kiryat Malachi Mayor Yossi Hadad, demonstrators young and old from the region and activist organizations brought ...
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Chelsea Flower Show 2013 Event promises greatest ever display for 100th Birthday celebration
Celebrities are also invited to see the results of months of hard work from gardening experts, showcasing their designs in the week-long extravaganza, which organisers promise will be the 'greatest ...
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One-year-old British baby survivor of Mecca car crash was put in BODY BAG and taken to mortuary before rescuers realised he was alive
A 'miracle baby', who survived a car crash which killed five members of his family, was zipped up in a body bag and taken to a mortuary before medics realised he was ...
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Obama rides high in US poll despite scandals
President BarackObamawas riding high in a new opinion poll released Sunday showing that 53 per cent of Americans approve of the way he's doing his job, despite a flurry of recent ...
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9 in hospital in train collision
>Were you there? Share your images with iReport.(CNN) -- Nine people remained in the hospital -- one in critical condition -- two days after a commuter train derailed and struck another train on one of the busiest tracks in the country, officials said Sunday. National Transportation Safety Board investigators looking at the accident, along the busy corridor from New York to New Haven, ...
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Caernarfon Plane Crash Leaves One Dead
One person has died and two others - including a child - have been injured after a light aircraft flipped on a runway in North Wales. A man in his 60s suffered "serious multiple lower limb injuries" and a child had head and abdomen injuries following the crash at Caernarfon airport in Gwynedd at 11.30am. They were taken to Gwynedd Hospital at Bangor. A third person is believed to ...
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Obama to discuss al Qaeda drones Guantanamo Bay in Thursday speech
ATLANTA (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under fire for security lapses at a U.S. mission in Libya, will in a speech on Thursday lay out his wide-ranging counter-terrorism policy, from the controversial use of drones to efforts to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, ...
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WH adviser Partisan fishing expeditions wont distract us
(CBS News) "Partisan fishing expeditions" - like the amplifying clamor around news that the Internal Revenue Service targeted for excessive review conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status - White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer said Sunday on "Face the Nation," won't "distract" President Obama from doing his job. Pfieffer did admit, however, the the ...
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Nadal crushes Federer to win Rome title
Spain's Rafael Nadal has dominated his 30th meeting with Swiss rival Roger Federer to secure his seventh title in nine years at the Rome Masters. Nadal's 6-1, 6-3 triumph on Sunday means he now leads Federer 20-10 in their series, with 13 of his wins coming on clay. Nadal started the event seeded only fifth after losing many of his ATP ranking points during a seven-month absence from ...
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Russian Supreme Court To Hear Khodorkovsky Appeal
Legal experts who prepared a Kremlin-commissioned report criticizing the second trial of former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky have found themselves targeted by law ...
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Cabinet pushes economic ties with China forward
The cabinet, keen on capitalizing on the momentum created by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's recent visit to China, approved on Sunday the establishment of two governmental bodies aimed at pushing forward Israeli business and economic interests in China.Netanyahu said repeatedly during his trip to China two weeks ago that a different business model must be used with China since it ...
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Most Israelis feel social protests can spur change
Some 89 percent of the population believes the government has not provided an appropriate response to social problems in Israel and that social movements can lead to change, according to a survey released by the NGO Shatil, which aims at empowering citizens to lead social change in the country.The survey, which involved 482 men and women, also showed that only 11% of respondents believe that ...
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Jordan eyes role in Israeli-Palestinian talks
Jordan hopes to play a role in the negotiations for a final settlement in the long-running conflict between Palestinians and Israelis, the kingdom's prime minister has said. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Abdullah Ensour said Jordan's involvement in the talks should not be perceived as an intervention by the kingdom. Instead, it should be viewed as a way for protecting Jordanian ...
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Silicon Valley's Expo ambitions
Moffet Field, a fairly unknown former military airbase in Silicon Valley near Mountain View and Sunnyvale, may become the centerpiece of the 2020 World Expo if Governor Schwarzenegger and other advocated of a California bid get their way.
California wants one of its cities to host the 2020 World Expo, the event is a seminal one on the world calendar and is expected to draw in over 70 million visitors to Shanghai, the city currently hosting the exhibition, which last six months. Read more
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