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The family of Cpl. James Hayward Arnal, killed last week in Afghanistan, gave a heartfelt tribute to their son Friday and expressed gratitude to everyone who has supported them.

The Brussels-based International Crisis Group says NATO, the US and the Kabul government are losing the propaganda battle in Afghanistan to a technologically sophisticated Taliban campaign.

A 15-year-old Manitoba boy died after being buried in hot asphalt at a workplace in Stony Mountain, Man., Friday morning.

Michael Langan, the teen who died after police zapped him with a Taser, may have been a high-school dropout who wandered the streets of Winnipeg's inner-city core day and night, but he didn't deserve to die like that, his father says.

The federal government ran a deficit of $517 million over April and May, the first two months of the current fiscal year, mainly due to lower corporate income tax and GST revenues.

Gravity cannot explain how a newly discovered exoplanet is so well synchronised with its star, says a UK astronomer

An electricity storage system that combines features of batteries and fuel cells packs in more energy than a tank of gasoline

Civilian space firms need to get real about the risks they face taking paying customers into space, according to the US safety regulator

The disease resurfaces in France, and sheep populations in Britain are now under threat

Millions of dollars in prizes and free publicity await the team that can build a production-ready 100-mpg car. The competition's director tells about the Automotive X Prize

Arizona State Representitive Mark Anderson, a Republican from Mesa, has a long history of loyal and devoted service to Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the self-proclaimed "messiah" and leader of the Unification Church. Moon's followers have historically been called "Moonies." Almost ten years ago the Mesa Tr ...

Have you ever been bothered by unwanted visitors at your door trying to sell you on their religion? Probably the most familiar and persistent door-to-door proselytizers are "Jehovah's Witnesses," a sect seemingly historically obsessed with "doom and gloom." Witnesses have an apparent fascination s ...

Chuck Anderson, the head of an unaccredited school called the Endeavor Academy (EA) in the Wisconsin Dells, is dead. He was 83. Often referred to as a "cult leader" by his critics, Anderson's followers called him instead their "Master Teacher" (MT). The self-styled “miracle worker” (see photo ...

Yisrayl "Buffalo Bill" Hawkins, self-styled prophet and religious entrepreneur runs an operation called the "House of Yahweh" (HOY) near Abilene, Texas. Recently featured in a segment on ABC 20/20 and interviewed on CNN Nancy Grace, Hawkins held forth on the fate of the world, predicting with alleg ...

New York Times editors and researchers have selected a fugitive sex offender as an official resource about polygamists. Anton Hein, a former U.S. resident and registered sex offender with an outstanding warrant issued for his immediate arrest regarding a parole violation, runs a Web site called "Re ...

MANILA: Philippine President Gloria Arroyo will be delivering her eighth State of the Nation Address on Monday.

BANGALORE, India - India's high-technology capital Bangalore was hit by a string of bomb blasts on Friday, with at least three people killed and 15 others injured, local reports said.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim on Friday demanded the United States stop "interfering" in an investigation into sodomy allegations against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.

SINGAPORE: Cambodia goes to the polls on Sunday to elect a new parliament, with eleven political parties running for 123 seats in the National Assembly.

ZHEJIANG: The game of polo was played in China centuries ago as a royal pastime, and the sport is experiencing a revival in the 21st century.

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama to meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday afternoon, hold joint press conference

Senator Obama's speech had all the trappings of a presidential address, except that Obama won't even become official Democratic nominee for president until next month

But, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer says soldiers have the right to defend themselves if attacked from across the border

Move is drawing criticism from some members of US Congress

Resolution calls on China to immediately end abuses of human rights of its citizens

US regulators have accused a Dutch trading business and three senior employees including its British head trader of manipulating energy futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex.)

Ian Norris, the former chief executive of Morgan Crucible, is facing extradition to the US on charges of obstruction of justice.

Keir Starmer, QC, a well-known human rights barrister, was named today as the next Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Total UK, one of Britain’s biggest oil companies, has admitted that much of the damage caused by the Buncefield oil fire could have been foreseen, potentially opening itself to a payout of hundreds of millions of pounds.

The unsolved riddle at the heart of Max Mosley’s orgy trial is what he said to his S&M madam in a string of e-mails that remain missing.

A report by scientists from The Netherlands published online in The FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org/) identifies a compound in human saliva that greatly speeds wound healing. This research may offer hope to people suffering from chronic wounds related to diabetes and other disorders, as well as ...

For the first time, a consensus of diabetes and metabolic disorder experts have recommended a comprehensive treatment regimen for patients with pre-diabetes. The recommendations call for specific guidelines on both lifestyle, and pharmaceutical intervention where appropriate. The recommendations are ...

Thousands more children and adults with type 1 diabetes could benefit from 'life-changing' insulin pumps, following new National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance issued on Wednesday 23rd July 2008.[i] The new guidance recommends insulin pumps for children younger than 1 ...

Culturally tailored health education appears to help improve some clinical outcomes in the short-term for minorities with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Reuters Health reports. The study noted that language and cultural barriers can ...

Adults with Type 1 Diabetes who live in Ontario will get their insulin pumps free, says the Ontario Government. This is part of $741 million in new funding on a comprehensive diabetes four-year strategy to 'prevent, manage and treat diabetes'. Included in the strategy is an online registry that w ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic can expect an en suite cell, home-cooked Balkan cuisine and a convivial atmosphere where former enemies play table football when he is transferred to the detention unit of the Hague Tribunal.

GAZA (Reuters) - Bomb blasts rocked a cafe and a Hamas politician's home in the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing at least one Palestinian in one of the biggest flare-ups in internal violence since Islamists seized the enclave a year ago.

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki invited Pope Benedict on Friday to visit Iraq, saying it would help the process of reconciliation.

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali police said on Friday they had detained 125 Tibetan refugees, including nuns and monks, for trying to storm a Chinese consular office in Kathmandu.

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's ruling party will not accept a power-sharing deal that fails to recognize his re-election or seeks to reverse his land reform program, a state-owned newspaper said on Friday.

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News of the movement for March 23, 2007 Josh Silver and Mike McCurry Face Off on Net Neutrality Free Press Executive Director Josh Silver faces off with telco industry shill Mike McCurry in a debate about the importance of Net Neutrality for innovation, investment, competition an ...

P A R A N E W S täglicher Newsletter 16 Mar 2007 Frau suchte Mordanleitung bei Google      zum Beitrag USA - Eine Frau aus New Jersey hatte laut einem Bericht des "DailyRecord" geplant, ihren Mann zu töten. Um für die Tat allerdings auch richtig gerüstet zu sein, befragte sie un ...

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