Six dead after bus rolls down ravine in S China
CHINA daily - 11 ore fa
Among the injured, 16 were in serious conditions. Related readings: Nine killed after man seizes bus 8 killed, 6 injured in SW China bus crash Bus accident kills 6 in north China Bus crash kills seven, injures 19 in central China The accident happened at about 3 pm on the Shuinan Highway linking ...
Villagers protest against water diversion project- CHINA daily |
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Greece readies tax change to fight crisis
The Seattle Times (USA) - 12 ore fa
Greek officials put the final touches Monday on an overhaul of the country's ineffective tax system - part of their urgent effort to fix a debt crisis that has shaken the entire eurozone.. Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou says a new tax bill to be presented this week will expand the top 40 ...
Thailand tightens security ahead of Thaksin ruling- SFGate (USA)
France agrees to sell Russia advanced warship- SFGate (USA)
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England must back up Wales win says Johnson
The Independent (UK) - 12 ore fa
Wales had rallied from 20-3 down to within three points when Delon Armitage snatched an interception and Mathew Tait created a second try of the game for James Haskell with a sublime run and pass. Team manager Johnson felt the manner of England's victory was a significant step forward, especially ... |
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Cops try to identify man on life support
News.com.au (AU) - 16 ore fa
Police do not believe the man ended up on the street in suspicious circumstances. Despite several attempts, officers have been unable to identify the man and are appealing for public assistance. He is described as being caucasian, 35 to 40 years of age, slim to medium build, 80 to 85kg, 180 to ... |
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Brussels recovers 3 million in wrongly-claimed allowances
Telegraph.co.uk (UK) - 16 ore fa
The European Parliament has recovered almost £3 million from MEPs in wrongly-claimed allowances over the last three years but has refused to disclosed from whom the money has been obtained or how much more has been requested. . Related Articles BNP to use EU taxpayers' money to fund ... |
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Risks are seen in L.A.'s plan to privatize parking structures
Los Angeles Times (USA) - 18 ore fa
But that plan, rejected by City Council members before the recession caused a dramatic drop in tax revenue, comes with some risk. Officials want to close this year's $212-million general fund budget gap almost entirely with money from an emergency reserve, which was designed to help Los Angeles ... |
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A Growing Appreciation for Cents Off
New York Times (USA) - 18 ore fa
But every year since, that figure has shrunk, whittled down by years of relative prosperity, changing demographic trends and manufacturer policies that shortened each coupon's redemption period, among other changes. Skip to next paragraph But in the fourth quarter of 2008, the slump bottomed out ... |
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How the Seychelles became a pirates' paradise
The Independent (UK) - 18 ore fa
A multi-storey cruise ship dwarfs the harbour of Port Victoria, engulfing two fishing trawlers in its considerable shadow. Together, the trio of vessels offer a snapshot of the economy of this Indian Ocean archipelago. While the floating holiday camp disgorges hundreds of sunburnt Europeans into ... |
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Kashmir avalanche kills 17 Indian soldiers
CBCNews (CA) - 8 ore fa
Fifteen injured soldiers from the High Altitude Warfare School needing emergency medical care were found during a search and rescue operation, said army spokesman Col. Vineet Sood. The school is located in Gulmarg about 50 kilometres northwest of Srinagar, the main city of Indian-controlled ...
17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche- The Seattle Times (USA)
J-K avalanche: Rescue operations called off, 17 jawans die- Indianexpress.com (IN)
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34 recovering from carbon monoxide at Pa. church
The Seattle Times (USA) - 8 ore fa
Thirty-four people are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning apparently caused by a blocked chimney in a northwestern Pennsylvania church.. The adults and children who got sick were attending church services and a social hour Sunday morning at Hessel Valley Lutheran Church in Sugar Grove ...
Too much slip, slop, slap a bad thing for pregnant mums- News.com.au (AU) |
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