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Colleen LaRose is Jihad Jane

March 9, 2010 Breaking News

Colleen LaRose (47), also known as Jihad Jane and Fatima Larose has been indicted in Philadelphia today charged with conspiracy to provide material support t terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft.
(Katherine Herridge on FOX says LaRose is not the first American woman [...]

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Horror in Haiti quake as up to 100,000 feared dead

January 14, 2010 Breaking News

Haiti’s Prime Minister has warned the death toll may top 100,000 in a calamitous earthquake which left streets strewn with corpses and thousands missing in a scene of utter carnage.
Hospitals collapsed, destroyed schools were full of dead and the cries of trapped victims escaped from crushed buildings in the centre of the capital Port-au-Prince.
Prime Minister [...]

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India and Bangladesh sign agreements

January 11, 2010 Breaking News

India and Bangladesh on Monday signed three agreements to fight terror, organised crime and drug trafficking and a pact on sharing power.
The accords signed are Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Agreement on Transfer of Sentenced Persons and Agreement on Combating International Terrorism, Organised Crime and Illicit Drug Trafficking.
The two countries also signed [...]

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Kevin Michael Connolly and “Double Take” on Air Today

December 23, 2009 Breaking News

Kevin Connolly to appear on ‘Today’, Kevin Michael Connolly, the Montana State University graduate born without legs, is scheduled to appear Wednesday, Dec. 23, on NBC’s “Today” show to talk about his new book “Double Take.”
It describes his life and adventures, including traveling around the world as a photographer and being an extreme skier. [...]

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Major BlackBerry Outage on december 22

December 22, 2009 Breaking News

According to reports from various sources, RIM is experiencing MAJOR outages on december 22. This is affecting Blackberry Messenger, email, web browsing to name a few.
So far no word from RIM on this issue. It all started with Blackberry Messenger service but later the outage expanded to email and web browsing.
“* Update 1: OK, preliminary [...]

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Suicide attack at Pakistani Naval HQ, four hurt

December 2, 2009 Breaking News

Islamabad, Dec 2  A suicide bomber Wednesday struck at the heavily fortified Naval Headquarters in the Pakistani capital, injuring four people.
The suicide bomber blew up when Naval guards stopped him at the entrance of the complex, Geo News quoted sources as saying.
Deputy Inspector General of Police Bin Yameen called it a suicide attack.
The blast shattered [...]

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Five newborn babies die in Vijayawada hospital

November 16, 2009 Breaking News

Hyderabad: Five newborn babies tonight died in a Vijayawada hospital. Reports say that babies died under mysterious circumstances, triggering protest by their parents.
Nine newborn babies are currently in incubators and condition of one of them is said to be critical.
Doctors at the old government general hospital claimed three babies died a natural death and enquiry [...]

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7 killed in train accident near Jaipur

November 14, 2009 Breaking News

Jaipur: At least seven people have been killed in a train accident near Jaipur. 15 peopl

The accident once again showed that India’s vast railway network carries many millions daily, but has a poor safety record.
Last week, 14 people were killed when a passenger train rammed into a truck at an unmanned railway crossing in Uttar [...]

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Maoists abduct RJD leader

November 13, 2009 Breaking News

Latehar: Maoists have reportedly abducted RJD leader in Latehar district here in Jharkhand. A search is on for Ramchandra Singh, who was the RJD candidate for the Jharkhand Assembly polls. The abductors let off five of his supporters midway.
Singh, an MLA in the just dissolved Jharkhand assembly and his aide, was returning from a function [...]

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Koda to face narco test?

November 6, 2009 Breaking News

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda may be arrested and put through a narco test, sources say. Koda is allegedly at the centre of a Rs.2,500 crore money laundering scam and avoiding his arrest.

When asked about a possible narco test, he said: ‘The ED will take action, ‘’We will interrogate Koda,’ said Ujjwal Choudhary, [...]

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