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Election in Moldova instigates rioting mob demanding recount

19 August, 2018

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Thursday, April 9, 2009 Protests which began Monday escalated to a riot on Wednesday consisting of over 10,000 people in Chi?in?u, the capital of Moldova, protesting the results of Sunday’s 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election, which showed an apparent, narrow victory for the Communist Party (Partidul Comuni?tilor din Republica Moldova, PCRM). Demonstrators claim the victory was […]

Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant

18 August, 2018

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Thursday, December 18, 2008 A team of eight transplant surgeons in Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, led by reconstructive surgeon Dr. Maria Siemionow, age 58, have successfully performed the first almost total face transplant in the US, and the fourth globally, on a woman so horribly disfigured due to trauma, that cost her an eye. […]

Colleges offering admission to displaced New Orleans students/LA-ND

18 August, 2018

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See the discussion page for instructions on adding schools to this list and for an alphabetically arranged listing of schools. Due to the damage by Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding, a number of colleges and universities in the New Orleans metropolitan area will not be able to hold classes for the fall 2005 semester. It […]

Maids And Home Cleaning Stress Relief

18 August, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Home Builders Toowoomba Best Home Builders In Toowoomba Maids and Home Cleaning Stress Relief by Andrea Avery In our homes there are always basic housekeeping chores to do, and having maids come in from time to time would be very helpful to make sure that you are always able stay on […]

Swaziland to receive financial bailout from South Africa

18 August, 2018

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Thursday, August 4, 2011 The small African nation of Swaziland will receive a financial bailout from neighbouring South Africa. The South African government agreed to a loan of 2.4 billion rand ($350 million) after several organisations including the International Monetary Fund (IMF) rejected King Mswati III’s request for a bailout. King Mswati III released a […]

Fifteen killed in apartment fire in Osaka, Japan

17 August, 2018

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008 A seven story concrete apartment building in the Naniwanaka Naniwa Ward of Osaka, Japan was set ablaze, killing at least 15 people. The fire started early in the morning on October 1st in the Video DVD Cat sex shop on the first floor. At least eight people were rescued from the […]

British Airways Flight 38 investigation focuses on fuel system

17 August, 2018

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Saturday, January 26, 2008 Investigators examining the wreck of British Airways Flight 38, a Boeing 777 that crash landed short of the runway at London’s Heathrow Airport in the first hull loss of a 777, are examining the aircraft’s fuel system as a possible factor in the crash. No-one was killed as the scheduled flight […]

Rare Middle East cyclone batters Oman

16 August, 2018

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Thursday, June 7, 2007 Tropical Storm Gonu headed toward Iran today, after lashing Oman for two days with high winds and torrential rains, and causing at least 23 deaths and the evacuation of more than 20,000 people to emergency shelters. Concern was high for the oil industry, as rough seas kept tankers from leaving their […]

Historic Florida attraction, Gatorland, partly destroyed by fire

16 August, 2018

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Monday, November 6, 2006 Gatorland, an Orlando, Florida tourist attraction known for its gator wrestling shows and its conservation programs for alligators, crocodiles, and other reptiles and birds, was heavily damaged by fire on Monday morning, November 6, 2006. The four-alarm fire was reported at 5:55am EST. The entrance building, which contains the administration offices […]

Kazakhstan: President Nazarbayev signs decree to change Kazakh characters from Cyrillic to Latin-based script

15 August, 2018

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Monday, October 30, 2017 On Friday Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree to change the country’s official script for the Kazakh language from Cyrillic script to Latin-based script. The president announced signing the decree on his official website. Per the decree, “a gradual transition of the Kazakh alphabet to the Latin-based script” is expected […]