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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.

The organic compounds found in soil provide a unique chemical profile and can link a suspect to the crime scene (full text available to subscribers)

Crown-of-thorns starfish, which can devastate coral reefs, are less common in Australian no-fishing zones

Many of the comets circling in the inner solar system might have been created in swarms when much larger ice-balls fragmented

Investors are increasingly placing big orders for stock in private "dark pools" – but how do you know the orders are actually there? (full text available to subscribers)

A model that mimics the movements of drunken crowds might help find ways to design streets so that they direct late-night revellers safely home (full text available to subscribers)

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 ...

WASHINGTON: A Uighur separatist group has taken credit for a deadly bus bombing in Shanghai in May and warned of new attacks in China during the Olympics, a group monitoring terror threats on the Internet said Friday.

SAN JOSE: Costa Rican justice officials raided the offices of the interior minister, seizing documents related to million-dollar donations from Taiwan that were allegedly diverted.

BANGKOK - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said Friday he was optimistic that a border dispute with Cambodia would be resolved in high-level talks between the two nations next week.

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

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

US presidential candidate, who has been meeting in Paris with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, calls standoff with Iran extremely serious

US Republican presidential candidate continues to hammer away at his Democratic rival on Iraq war

Senior cleric and former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani says deadline will not help in nuclear talks; urges West to give negotiations chance

At least 15 wounded; attack occurs near car being used by Hamas members, but cause of explosion was not immediately known

US secretary of state says militants cannot be allowed to organize, plan attacks from northwest frontier

Four British Airways executives, past and present, could be charged with price-fixing and face up to five years in jail, according to a report last night.

Senior bankers at UBS pulled $21 million of their own money out of the collapsed auction-rate securities market while continuing to tell clients their money was safe, according to charges from the New York Attorney-General.$

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).

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 ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic evaded capture last year when Austrian police raided a Vienna apartment where he was staying but did not recognize the disguised war crimes suspect, an Austrian newspaper reported on Friday.

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan is fighting al Qaeda and the Taliban for its own interests, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Saturday as he embarked on his first official visit to the United States.

GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas security forces in the Gaza Strip arrested 120 men aligned with the rival Fatah faction on Saturday after an explosion there killed five Hamas gunmen and a girl, the Islamist group's officials and Fatah said.

GENEVA (Reuters) - Ministers hailed an emerging trade deal on Friday, as compromise proposals revitalized deadlocked talks at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

BANGALORE, India (Reuters) - Indian police have few leads into the eight bombings in quick succession across the south Indian IT city of Bangalore that killed a woman and wounded at least six people on Friday, officials said.

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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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