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101 coalition casualties this month in Afghanistan – Afghanistan Crossroads - CNN.com Blogs

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 13 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:52:17 AM GMT
EDITION:  U.S.INTERNATIONALMÉXICOSign upLog inHomeVideoNewsPulseU.S.WorldPoliticsJusticeEntertainmentTechHealthLivingTravelOpinioniReportMoneySportsKandahar | Operation Moshtarak | Decision: Afghanistan | Life and Culture | Photo Spotlight | Your View | PakistanJune 30th, 201010:13 AM ETShare this on:Twitterdel.icio.usShare Comments (148 comments)Permalink101 coalition casualties this month in Afghanistan The June death toll for NATO-led forces reached 101 on Wednesday, the highest ever in a ... (more)
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tags: 101 casualties, afganistan, nato led forces, war
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Suspected Russian spy missing in Cyprus

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 30 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:35:20 AM GMT
A suspected Russian spy is missing after being arrested in Cyprus and released on bail, a police spokesman told CNN on Wednesday. Authorities arrested Robert Christopher Metsos, 55, in Larnaca after an Interpol "red notice" was served on him, Cypriot police said Tuesday. (more)
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tags: cypriot police, cyprus warn, red notice, spy in russia
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Hurricane Alex makes landfall off northeastern Mexico coast

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 35 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:29:47 AM GMT
South Padre Island, Texas (CNN) -- Hurricane Alex made landfall along the northeastern coast of Mexico Wednesday night as a Category 2 storm with 105 mph winds, the National Hurricane Center reported. As the storm lashed a sparsely populated area about 110 miles south of the Texas border, Gulf Coast residents hunkered down in shelters. Maximum sustained winds were 100 mph as Alex moved to the west at 10 mph. (more)
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tags: hurricane alex, landfall, landslide, mexico cost
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Study links bee decline to cell phones

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 39 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:26:11 AM GMT
A new study has suggested that cell phone radiation may be contributing to declines in bee populations in some areas of the world. Bee populations dropped 17 percent in the UK last year, according to the British Bee Association, and nearly 30 percent in the United States says the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Parasitic mites called varroa, agricultural pesticides and the effects of climate change have all been implicated in what has been dubbed "colony collapse disorder" (CCD). (more)
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tags: bee decline to cellphones, bees, Cell Phone, stop cellphone
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Flying car production rolls forward

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 43 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:22:13 AM GMT
A highway-worthy airplane moves one step closer to production with a recent weight exemption approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. The Transition Roadable Aircraft, developed by Massachusetts-based engineering firm Terrafugia, will be allowed a maximum takeoff weight of 1,430 pounds, the same allowance made for aircraft designed to operate on water. (more)
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tags: dream car, flying car, latest car, plane vs car
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Homemade submarines up the drug smuggling ante

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 46 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:19:13 AM GMT
Brooklyn, New York (VBS.TV/MOTHERBOARD.TV) -- Military checkpoints line the long and winding road from the airport in Cali, Colombia, to the coastal city of Buenaventura. These are expected sights in the long-running conflict we know as the "war on drugs." (more)
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tags: American, Drugs, homemade submarines, smuggling, World
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rapid fire

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 15 hours, 52 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 4:13:11 AM GMT
Maker Aston Martin calls the Rapid the most beautiful four-door car in the world.'The Rapide is a sports car', says Ulrich Bez, the chief executive of Aston Martin. Normally, he wouldn't feel the need for such emphasis: expensive, (more)
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tags: fast cars, racing, rapid fire
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Toyota says 270,000 vehicles have faulty engines, AS

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 16 hours, 16 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 3:48:53 AM GMT
TOKYO (AP) Toyota Motor Corp. says around 270,000 vehicles sold worldwide, including luxury Lexus sedans, have faulty engines. It did not say whether it would recall the vehicles. The world's biggest automaker said Thursday the faulty engines could stall while the vehicles were moving. Of the 270,000 vehicles (more)
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Hurricane Alex hits Mexico, avoids oil rigs

published 61 days, 7 hours, 2 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 67 days, 16 hours, 18 minutes ago
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:02:58 PM GMT Thursday, July 01, 2010 3:47:21 AM GMT
Hurricane Alex hit the Mexican coast south of the U.S. border on Wednesday, flooding towns far inland, but the powerful storm stayed clear of oil fields to the relief of crude markets. (more)
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Jesus Saves

published 68 days, 5 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 76 days, 16 hours, 3 minutes ago
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 2:43:09 PM GMT Tuesday, June 22, 2010 4:02:01 AM GMT
Related by Keyword"Touchdown Jesus" destroyed by fire425 diggsMade popular 6 days ago229www.daytondailynews.comChurch members leave over Jesus 'penis' 425 diggsMade popular Apr 16, 2010139www.upi.comLord Jesus Christ suffers minor injuries in downtown Northam265 diggsMade popular May 7, 201048www.masslive.com Sponsored by Newegg.comYou requested, Newegg Answered. Deals Tripled every week day view! Newegg.com - 1st Shell Shocker deal ends by 9AM PDT; 3rd one starts on 1PM. Jaw dropping deals Jus... (more)
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tags: Jesus, rescued by god, saved
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Times Square bombing suspect pleads guilty - Yahoo! India News

published 68 days, 5 hours, 22 minutes ago posted by anshnagaranshnagar 76 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 2:43:09 PM GMT Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:26:34 AM GMT
Explore Yahoo! News on Mobile One SearchYahoo! GoSMS (more)
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tags: Bomb blast, Terrorism, times square
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Fit to Post: Yahoo! India News » Blog Archive The Birth of a Star «

published 76 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes ago posted by rahulkumarrahulkumar 77 days, 11 hours, 43 minutes ago
Monday, June 21, 2010 8:24:05 PM GMT Monday, June 21, 2010 8:21:35 AM GMT
As I write this, somewhere far away, a star is about to be born. It is out there in the Milky Way, pulsating, vibrant and pulling in matter from a surrounding envelope of gas and dust. It is emitting a thin ray of light, which many find strange.Astronomers across the globe are waiting and watching what this new object which they are fondly calling L1448-IRS2E. Wonder what it has in store for us. What makes L1448-IRS2E special? Astronomers have over the years studied the formation of stars. The phases th... (more)
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tags: Birthday, starhu
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A Tricky Balance for Oil-State Politicians - NYTimes.com

published 77 days, 7 hours, 10 minutes ago posted by mridhu_rikhiemridhu_rikhie 77 days, 12 hours, 41 minutes ago
Monday, June 21, 2010 12:54:25 PM GMT Monday, June 21, 2010 7:24:02 AM GMT
WASHINGTON — The outburst by Representative Joe L. Barton of Texas in support of BP underscored the potential peril for lawmakers forced to respond to crises involving industries vital to their regions, and whose bountiful donations finance their political campaigns. Democrats continued to make use of Mr. Barton’s apology to BP, using it to portray Republicans as beholden to big oil. Mr. Barton, the senior Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee, worked as a consultant to Atlantic Richfield Oil a... (more)
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tags: A Tricky Balance for Oil- State politicians - NY, A Tricky Balance for Oil-State
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AI crash: Focus back on expat pilots - Express India

published 101 days, 15 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 106 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago
Friday, May 28, 2010 4:48:49 AM GMT Sunday, May 23, 2010 10:25:41 AM GMT
The crash of the Air India Express plane piloted by a Serbian national on Saturday has put the focus back on whether foreign pilots with various Indian air carriers are able to operate in a country with a diverse topography. There are around 560 expat pilots currently employed with various airlines in India and they account for 10 per cent of the total strength of 5,500 civilian pilots. Air India Express, the low-cost arm of the national carrier, has 125 expat pilots and they reportedly face a number of... (more)
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tags: Air India, Pilot, planes
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Why Countries go to War | Bukisa.com

published 113 days, 15 hours, 59 minutes ago posted by ToddDaigneaultToddDaigneault 120 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago
Sunday, May 16, 2010 4:05:38 AM GMT Sunday, May 09, 2010 3:26:25 AM GMT
Unfortunately, war is part and parcel of human civilization, and obviously goes back millennia. It is usually over the usual things: extreme nationalism, with despotic rule, fight over political ideologies, religion, race (also part of extreme nationalism), culture, and especially territory and resources. So let us break these things down: extreme nationalism-such as Adolf Hitler, Napoleon and even Saddam Hussein. A leader (usually a dictator) comes around and says that some other country really is thei... (more)
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tags: countries, reasons for conflict, war
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Underwater asphalt volcanoes discovered in the Pacific Ocean

published 126 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes ago posted by Pinks_009Pinks_009 131 days, 12 hours, 19 minutes ago
Monday, May 03, 2010 1:25:29 AM GMT Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:45:53 AM GMT
An international team of scientists has discovered underwater asphalt volcanoes that were hidden in the depths of the Pacific Ocean for 40,000 years. The research, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), was a collaboration between scientists from the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), University of California at Davis, University of Sydney and University of Rhode Island. The largest of these undersea Ice Age volcanoes lies at a d... (more)
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tags: Volcano
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Amin effect: No IPL nights, cheerleaders' fate uncertain

published 126 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes ago posted by Pinks_009Pinks_009 131 days, 12 hours, 21 minutes ago
Monday, May 03, 2010 1:25:29 AM GMT Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:43:44 AM GMT
An international team of scientists has discovered underwater asphalt volcanoes that were hidden in the depths of the Pacific Ocean for 40,000 years. The research, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), was a collaboration between scientists from the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), University of California at Davis, University of Sydney and University of Rhode Island. The largest of these undersea Ice Age volcanoes lies at a d... (more)
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80-year-old Chilean priest accused of sexual abuse

published 132 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 135 days, 9 hours, 53 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 3:26:38 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:11:42 AM GMT
An 80-year-old Chilean priest who trained numerous clergy members, five of whom went on to become bishops, has been accused of sexually abusing minors. The church has launched a probe against Fernando Karadima Farina, erstwhile parish priest at the Sagrado Corazon de Jesus de El Bosque church in Santiago, archbishop Francisco Javier Errazuriz said on Friday. The investigation was launched after a 44-year-old doctor, who was earlier an altar boy at the parish, accused Farina of sexual abuse during his sta... (more)
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tags: chatolic church sex abuse, sex scandal
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Pak parliament to probe gurdwara land grab case

published 132 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 135 days, 9 hours, 50 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 3:26:38 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:14:26 AM GMT
A Pakistani parliamentary panel has taken up the alleged illegal sale of agricultural land attached to two Sikh shrines in a village near this eastern city to the army-run Defence Housing Authority. A total of 575 kanals of land attached to the two shrines, Samadh Bhai Maan Singh and Gurdwara Deh in the village within Lahore cantonment were sold to the DHA by the Evacuee Trust Property Board, which is responsible for managing the properties of Pakistan's minority communities. The Public Accounts Committe... (more)
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tags: CNN-IBN impact, gurdwara land transfer
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French woman in Islamic veil fined for driving

published 132 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 135 days, 9 hours, 47 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 3:26:38 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:17:25 AM GMT
A French woman who was driving while wearing an Islamic full-body veil was stopped by police in the city of Nantes and fined 22 euro (), Europe 1 radio reported Friday. The police officer stopped her to check her identity, and she complied by uncovering her face. He then issued the fine because the facial veil allegedly reduced her field of vision. The 31-year-old woman, who has been wearing the veil for nine years, charged this was discrimination and said she intended to file a complaint. The incident o... (more)
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tags: burqa
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56 killed, 112 injured in Baghdad blasts

published 132 days, 16 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 135 days, 9 hours, 45 minutes ago
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 3:26:38 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:19:30 AM GMT
Bombs targeting Shiite areas killed at least 56 people in Baghdad on Friday in a possible backlash after Iraq touted a series of blows against al Qaeda. Eight people were also killed by bombs in the Sunni west of the country. (more)
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tags: Al qaeda, Baghdad blast
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Global recovery faster than expected

published 133 days, 14 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 135 days, 9 hours, 39 minutes ago
Monday, April 26, 2010 5:26:49 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:25:49 AM GMT
Noting that the global economy is recovering faster and emerging stronger from the recession, a meeting of G-20 finance ministers Friday said the progress differs within and across regions, though unemployment is still high in many countries. "The global recovery has progressed better than previously anticipated largely due to the G-20's unprecedented and concerted policy effort. However, it is proceeding at different speeds within and across regions, and unemployment is still high in many economies," a ... (more)
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tags: Global recovery
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Three Agra girls die as mud heap caves in

published 135 days, 12 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by Pinks_009Pinks_009 135 days, 13 hours, 10 minutes ago
Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:00:15 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 6:55:01 AM GMT
AGRA: Three girls, all under 15, died when a mud heap caved in near a canal here, police said on Saturday. Karamvati, Pooja and Laxmi of Baseri Chahar village died on the spot late Friday evening. "Also, three girls were seriously injured. The mud heap caved in when over a dozen girls were digging the canal," a police officer told IANS. The villagers told police that the girls had gone to Jajau minor branching from the main canal to bring some mud for plastering, the offi... (more)
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tags: mud heap caves in, three agra girls die
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Bomb attack on prisoners' bus injures 10 in Pakistan

published 135 days, 12 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by Pinks_009Pinks_009 135 days, 13 hours, 7 minutes ago
Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:00:15 AM GMT Saturday, April 24, 2010 6:57:58 AM GMT
ISLAMABAD: At least 10 policemen were injured today when a van transporting prisoners was targeted with a roadside bomb in northwest Pakistan. The van was attacked near a jail at Timergara, the main city of Lower Dir district in Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province. A TV news channel reported that the van was targeted with a remote controlled explosive device. The injured were taken to Timergara hospital. Later, one person in a critical condition was taken to Peshawar, the capit... (more)
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tags: Bomb attack on prisoners' bus injures 10, Pakistan
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Europe's skies reopen, airlines press for compensation

published 135 days, 12 hours, 5 minutes ago posted by Archi_003Archi_003 137 days, 9 hours, 12 minutes ago
Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:00:15 AM GMT Thursday, April 22, 2010 10:53:21 AM GMT
LONDON: As Europe's airspace reopened and weary passengers boarded long-delayed flights home, airline executives pressed for government compensation to cover the industry's massive losses. Eurocontrol, Europe's air safety authority, said they expected air traffic to be "almost 100 percent" on Thursday, estimating that 75 percent of the 28,000 flights normally scheduled Wednesday had flown. All Europe's main air hubs were up and running Wednesday and experts in Iceland said the Ey... (more)
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tags: air travel, Europe flights, Iceland ash cloud
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