Posted on: January 14th, 2009 at 2:38 pm

A team of British Adventurers are about to begin a journey from London to Timbuktu in the world's first road legal bio-fuelled flying car.

 

 

Posted on: January 12th, 2009 at 2:19 pm

The Royal Family - Racists.

Say it ain't so - but it is.

Get a load of Harry..

 

Posted on: January 5th, 2009 at 1:59 pm

This makes me cringe just thinking about it.

But an Australian woman when she lit her husbands Balls on fire

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Posted on: December 4th, 2008 at 2:31 pm

Romania's race for the Senate became heated during a debate between former bodybuilder turned politician Marius Marinescu and his female rival, Anca Constantinescu.

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Posted on: November 25th, 2008 at 3:36 pm

From the pages of Russias Pravda comes a strange story of a Dentist, who loved to drug his patients - then rape them

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And he is a swell looking guy too

Posted on: November 23rd, 2008 at 2:33 pm

Holy Crap Batman - well birdman.

Looks like Rome is under seige - from Birds.

In a scene right out of an Alfred Hitchcock movie the city is under attack, and it's fighting back.

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Posted on: November 19th, 2008 at 6:20 pm

Okay, now they have gone too far. Al Qaeda number 2 leader Al-Zawahri. Is basically calling Obama an Uncle Tom.

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Posted on: November 13th, 2008 at 2:45 pm

An AIDS patient is apparently free of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant during leukemia treatment.

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Posted on: October 23rd, 2008 at 4:11 pm

You won't believe how Russias national news Agency - PRAVDA - sees the USA.

Great article on -

Biggest women in politics and their weird hobbies

Posted on: October 19th, 2008 at 3:04 pm

She Survived the sinking of the Titanic, and now at 96 she is trying to survive life's cruelty.

Millvina McLean has been forced to sell everything just to make ends meet.

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Posted on: September 29th, 2008 at 4:44 pm

China has successfully completed its first spacewalk in an exercise that is seen as key to China's goal to build an orbiting space station.

Astronaut Zhai Zhigang completed the 15 minute spacewalk after clambering out of China's Shenzhou VII space craft.

 

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Posted on: September 22nd, 2008 at 4:11 pm

Miners in Lesotho, southern Africa have found one of the world's largest diamonds, a near-flawless white gem weighing nearly 500 carats.

The company who own the diamond said it has the potential to yield one of the largest flawless D colour round polished diamonds in history.

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Posted on: September 12th, 2008 at 3:33 pm

Hackers broke into a computer system at CERN's Large Hadron Collider, targeting a system that was "one step away" from a control computer, but otherwise appear to have done no major damage, according to a report on Friday in the British newspaper The Telegraph.

The system that was breached monitors the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment, which will be analyzing data during subatomic particle collisions in the particle accelerator located along the French-Swiss border. Experiments, which began on Wednesday, are designed to help scientists explore particle physics theories.

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Posted on: September 11th, 2008 at 3:56 pm

A computer game that encourages its users to slaughter Muslims has been condemned as offensive and tasteless by a British Muslim group.

The game, Muslim Massacre, incites users to download the game by falsely claiming the United States is at war with Islam.

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Posted on: September 7th, 2008 at 5:07 pm

Rescue workers continue to sift through tons of rubble after a massive rockslide hit a crowded slum on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital.

Survivors are furious at the slow pace of the rescue effort and are blaming local authorities for causing the disaster.

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Posted on: September 3rd, 2008 at 5:00 pm

An equipment failure stalled a cable lift in the Austrian Alps on Tuesday, stranding 79 sightseers in gondolas for two hours before rescuers could get them down, authorities said.

Officials said no one was injured in the rescue operation in Schruns, a town in Vorarlberg province. The gondolas, which operate from spring to autumn, ferry sightseers to the summit of the Montafon Hochjoch peak, popular for its stunning views.

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Posted on: September 3rd, 2008 at 4:43 pm

A lone gunman killed six people and wounded two others in a shooting rampage in northern Washington state.

The suspected gunman's mother said she wished he had taken it out on her instead of his victims.

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Posted on: August 26th, 2008 at 4:59 pm

In video footage released by Iraqi police, a teenage girl with an explosives vest tightly strapped to her body is seen handcuffed to a metal grid, her head repeatedly falling forward as several policemen huddle around her.

After several minutes, the officers lift her flowered robe, remove the white vest hidden underneath and then take her for questioning, videotaping her in the presence of reporters. They prod her to confess to plans to stage a suicide attack, but she denies the allegation.

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Posted on: August 19th, 2008 at 5:31 pm

Top News Stories From around the world.

 

 

 

Posted on: August 14th, 2008 at 3:48 pm

THIS is the dramatic moment a Georgian TV reporter is shot by a sniper on LIVE television.

News girl Tamara Urushadze suddenly disappears from view in this live report on public television in Georgia.

 

 

Posted on: August 11th, 2008 at 5:08 pm

The conflict in the Caucasus escalates as Russia moves to bolster the separtist region of South Ossetia which lies within Georgia's borders.

 

 

 

Posted on: August 10th, 2008 at 5:46 pm

China got off to a winning Olympics start but security fears were underscored by the murder of a relative of a U.S. volleyball coach.

Olympic organisers have deployed a 100,000-strong security force to protect the 10,500 athletes and thousands of spectators, citing the threat of terrorism but sparking criticism they were blocking protests.

Suranjana Tewari reports.

Posted on: August 10th, 2008 at 5:45 pm

A classic David-and-Goliath battle is widening in Georgia as Russian forces in control in pro-Moscow South Ossetia appear headed for Georgia proper.

 

 

Posted on: August 5th, 2008 at 4:54 pm

Authorities tighten already heavy security ahead of the Olympics the day after a deadly attack in the country's northwest.

Bomb attack in China's restive Xinjiang region on Monday further worries authorities already on alert for any signs of trouble.

Tara Joseph-Hui reports.

Posted on: August 3rd, 2008 at 4:49 pm

A car bomb kills 12 people and wounds 22 others in a Sunni area of Iraq's capital.

The attack in a Sunni Arab district of the city came as Iraqi lawmakers held last-minute negotiations before a special parliamentary session.

It's aimed at defusing a crisis over Kurdish demands to incorporate the disputed city of Kirkuk and surrounding areas into their autonomous region.

Posted on: July 31st, 2008 at 5:11 pm

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic appeared before a U.N. war crimes judge for the first time on Thursday (July 31) to answer genocide charges.

Karadzic, who was arrested last week after more than a decade on the run, faces war crimes charges, including two counts of genocide over the 43-month siege of Sarajevo and the 1995 massacre of some 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica.

 

 

Posted on: July 29th, 2008 at 4:53 pm

British adventurer Sir Richard Branson unveiled the mothership that will send tourists into suborbital space starting 2010.

Branson hopes the $200,000 price for the trip will come down so ordinary folks can afford space travel.

Fred Katayama reports.

 

Posted on: July 29th, 2008 at 4:51 pm

A naked dash across the pitch in front of a celebrity audience briefly halts a England-v-Australia match.

Three streakers stripped off at the high society Cartier International do in south-east England but only one made it onto the pitch as bemused royalty and stars of stage and screen looked on.

Paul Chapman reports.

 

Posted on: July 28th, 2008 at 5:34 pm

Iran has executed 29 convicted drug smugglers and other criminals in Tehran's Evin prison.

The executions follow an expanded crackdown on crime in the Islamic Republic.

Amnesty International says Iran has the second highest level of executions behind China.

Andrew Potter reports.

Posted on: July 28th, 2008 at 5:24 pm

July 28 - Many more have been wounded in the wave of attacks in Baghdad and another explosion in Kirkuk.

At least 28 people have been killed and more than 90 wounded in Baghdad as three female suicide bombers targeted Shi'ite pilgrims in the city for a major religious event.

 

 

Posted on: July 21st, 2008 at 6:34 pm

The U.S. Coast Guard found about 4.5 tons of cocaine hidden inside a ship in the Caribbean, officials said Monday.

The Coast Guard said its cutter named Tahoma intercepted a boat bound for Honduras in June in the Windward Passage, the section of the Caribbean Sea between Cuba and Hispaniola. The Honduran ship was on its way from Venezuela to Honduras when Coast Guard officials deemed it suspicious and boarded the vessel.

Posted on: July 21st, 2008 at 6:21 pm

Will Tropical Storm Dolly gather steam and for Hurricane Dolly?  And as the storm bears down on Texas, will it put another shock into gas prices?  According to a report from AccuWeather.Com while the storm will create rough seas in the Gulf, it is expected to steer clear of U.S. oil and natural gas operations. However, there is a potential impact on oil and gas rigs in the Bay of Campeche operated by Pemex, Mexico's national oil company.

 

Posted on: July 20th, 2008 at 5:37 pm

A baby red panda "adopted" by a zookeeper's Cat has died, officials at the Artis Zoo in Amsterdam. An autopsy on the tiny panda found its windpipe filled with milk, indicating it had choked to death.

 

 

 

 

 

Posted on: July 17th, 2008 at 6:04 pm

Space trip won by air hostess

French air hostess gets the chance of a lifetime - winning a trip in to space thanks to a competition on the wrapper of a Kit Kat bar.

 

 

Posted on: July 16th, 2008 at 8:02 pm

Chinese 'ivory smugglers' arrested

Kenya arrests three Chinese nationals for ivory smuggling.
Posted on: July 16th, 2008 at 7:58 pm

"What took the Fed so long?"

Senate hearings on sub prime mortgage

 

Posted on: July 16th, 2008 at 7:56 pm

The Colombian Government has admitted that it used the Red Cross emblem during the military's July 2nd rescue of Ingrid Betancourt and 14 others.