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5 Afghan deminers killed by roadside bomb; 1 Polish soldier lightly wounded in base shooting
5 Afghan deminers killed in roadside bombing KABUL - A bus carrying Afghans working for a U.S.-supported demining group was struck by a roadside bomb in Kandahar province Sunday, killing five workers and wounding 13 others. Also Sunday, NATO said an Afghan soldier shot and lightly wounded a Polish soldier with whom he had been arguing. The ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : 5 Afghan deminers killed by roadside bomb; 1 Polish soldier lightly wounded in base shooting.
Saloufest may face ban after boozy Brits go on rampage
LONDON - Saloufest, a two-week booze festival that takes place every year in the seaside town of Salou, Spain, may be banned after 8000 British students who had flew in to party went on a rampage. This year’s celebrations, which kicked off at the end of March, were marked .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Saloufest may face ban after boozy Brits go on rampage.
Lack of money stalls Obama's jobs agenda; GOP objects, as does leading Senate Democrat
Obama election-year jobs agenda stalls in Congress WASHINGTON - The election-year jobs agenda promised by President Barack Obama and Democrats has stalled seven months before voters determine control of Congress. Democrats have no money to pay for the program. That’s because both Republicans and the Democratic chairman of the Senate Budget Committee objected to taking .... Original article : Lack of money stalls Obama’s jobs agenda; GOP objects, as does leading Senate Democrat.
USS Ashland Captures Pirates
DJIBOUTI, REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI (GaeaTimes.com)- It has been reported that a warship belonging to the Unites States navy, the USS Ashland, had captured possible pirates on Saturday The incident occurred some 300 nautical miles off the capital city of Djibouti in the Horn of Africa. According to reports provided by the United States 5th [..] Read the original article: here.
IIM-Calcutta Increases Course Fees
KOLKATA, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- All those students who are seeking admission in the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) would now have to pay 4.5 lakh more as the educational institute has decided to increase its course fees. The rise in the fees in the postgraduate diploma management courses has been successful in grabbing .... Original source : IIM-Calcutta Increases Course Fees.
Suri Cruise, 4, continues to drink from baby bottle
NEW YORK - Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ 4-year-old daughter may sport high heels but she still drinks from a bottle. The celeb kid was seen sucking on a baby bottle on the sets of her mother’s new movie, ‘Son of No One,’ in Manhattan. Back in 2008, Suri, then 2 years .... Original article on Gaea Times at : Suri Cruise, 4, continues to drink from baby bottle.
Pune University confers Baba Ramdev with honorary doctorate degree
PUNE - Yoga guru, Baba Ramdev was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the Dr D Y Patil Deemed University in Pune. On the occasion, Baba Ramdev criticized the World Health Organization (WHO) and foreign pharmaceutical companies, ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Pune University confers Baba Ramdev with honorary doctorate degree.
Spain's judge known for indicting Bin Laden, Pinochet appeals Civil War probe indictment
Spain: Judge appeals Civil War probe indictment MADRID - A Spanish judge known for indicting Osama bin Laden and Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet lodged an appeal Saturday against his own indictment for abuse of power in initiating a probe into Spain’s Civil War atrocities. Baltasar Garzon’s lawyer, Gonzalo Martinez-Fresneda, presented the appeal before the Supreme Court and .... Read the original article : Spain’s judge known for indicting Bin Laden, Pinochet appeals Civil War probe indictment.
15 Former Ambassadors of Pakistan deeply disturb over recent constitution amendment
ISLAMABAD: As many as fifteen former Ambassadors of Pakistan said on Saturday they were deeply disturbed at the hasty manner in which the Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Bill has been rushed through the National Assembly and at plans to push it similarly through the Senate, without due deliberation and without allowing sufficient time for public .... Original source : 15 Former Ambassadors of Pakistan deeply disturb over recent constitution amendment.
Tibetan mastiff gives birth to 26 pups!
NEW DELHI - A heroine Tibetan mastiff is said to have given birth to an astonishing 26 number of pups. According to the Xinhua News Agency, the pups, born on April 6 in Mudanjiang City, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, are all healthy, reports the China Daily.ut the number of pups born is said to .... Source article on Gaea Times at : Tibetan mastiff gives birth to 26 pups!.
Navi Mumbai polls: Police arrest 15 after NCP, Congress activists clash
MUMBAI - Navi Mumbai Police cracked down on activists of the Congress party and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday after both sides clashed with each other during area municipal corporation polls. Both NCP and Congress activists alleged that .... Source article : Navi Mumbai polls: Police arrest 15 after NCP, Congress activists clash.
New discovery may make secret nuclear tests history
LONDON - Covert nuclear tests may soon become a thing of the past, thanks to pure samples of a telltale gas that could help nuke sniffers. A global network of monitoring stations continually samples the air for signs of underground nuclear tests. One thing these stations look for is the radioactive gas .... Original article : New discovery may make secret nuclear tests history.
Serious Java Flaws Unearthed
All current versions of Windows are prone to external attack due to a flaw within the Java Web Start Framework. Two security researchers made this announcement yesterday about the flaw. The flaw could lead into very simple Web attacks, to fatal attack on the system. Researchers Tavis Ormandy and Ruben Santamartamade separate ... Original article on : Serious Java Flaws Unearthed.
Manchester City to make 50 million pound bid for Fabregas
LONDON - Manchester City is reportedly preparing to break the British transfer record with a sensational 50 million pound bid for Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas. According to reports, the club’s owner, Sheikh Mansour, has authorized City’s move for Fabregas during a meeting with ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Manchester City to make 50 million pound bid for Fabregas.