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A spokesman for the family of a Winnipeg teen who died after police zapped him with a stun gun are questioning whether officers used excessive force and if the boy was a victim of racial profiling.

Canadian Auto Workers president Buzz Hargrove is pushing the federal government to take steps to help the "horrible situation" in the country's auto industry after Chrysler announced 1,000 job cuts worldwide.

Inuit leaders swiftly condemned the European Union on Wednesday for proposing an import ban on products derived from seals that it deems to be inhumanely killed.

Rising gas prices and declining demand for large trucks are prompting Ford Motor Co., which reported a huge net loss in the second quarter released Thursday, to realign some of its North American production lines to build smaller, fuel-efficient cars.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will not continue their great rivalry with a match in Toronto, as Federer suffered a stunning loss to Gilles Simon of France on Wednesday night in Rogers Cup action.

Adding the right metal to a thermoelectric compound can more than double its efficiency – paving the way for heat wasted by engines and computers to be recovered

NASA's THEMIS satellites may have resolved a long-standing mystery of how some auroras form

Virologist reveals how marine viruses exert a huge influence on food chains and can even influence the weather

Expeditions are underway to try to catch just two minutes of totality, as the Moon passes before the Sun on 1 August

The biggest internet service providers in the UK have agreed to monitor the sharing of copyright material and to send warning letters to offenders

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 ...

BEIJING: One person was killed and at least 17 injured on Thursday as three powerful earthquakes hit the area of China's southwest that was devastated by a massive tremor in May, local authorities said.

SHANGHAI - Police in Shanghai have cracked a terrorist cell planning to attack an Olympic football venue in the Chinese financial hub, state media reported Thursday.

TOKYO: Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will visit Japan in November for a series of lectures and meetings on Buddhist themes, a religious group said Thursday.

SINGAPORE - Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo said Thursday it was "premature" to bring the Thailand-Cambodia border dispute to the UN Security Council and urged more bilateral efforts between the rivals.

SINGAPORE : Member countries at the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) on Thursday called for a quicker and more coordinated response to disasters in the region.

Later today, up to 100,000 people expected to gather at Berlin's 'Victory Column' for only formal speech during US Democratic presidential hopeful's week-long international tour

US secretary of state says declaration North Korea made last month on its plutonium production leaves many unanswered questions

North Korea's FM signs Treaty of Amity and Cooperation at conclusion of ASEAN regional security forum

Top negotiators with ruling ZANU-PF party and opposition Movement for Democratic Change will meet for two weeks straight in bid to resolve Zimbabwe's political crisis

VOA's Al Pessin seeks answers on more than 12 percent increase in troops following operation to boost army capabilities

Mohamed Al Fayed today won a stake in the proceeds of an oil field in Surrey that had been pumping from under his land without his knowledge for 17 years.

The Office of Fair Trading has promoted Frances Barr, a veteran legal director, to the role of senior lawyer at the watchdog.

Today’s judgment in the Max Mosley privacy case will confirm the media’s worst fears about publishing stories concerning the private lives of celebrities and other high profile individuals.

Background: what about the missing e-mails? | Analysis: a ruling that raises the stakes | What happened at the orgies |

A businessman who had his personal life laid bare in a fake profile on the social networking website Facebook has been awarded £22,000 in a libel case he brought against a former school friend.

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 ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Senior negotiators from Zimbabwe's main opposition MDC and the ruling ZANU-PF party began talks on Thursday and a report indicated they were close to reaching a deal on forming a unity government.

KABUL (Reuters) - NATO will not enter Pakistan to hunt Taliban insurgents, but reserves the right to hit the militants there should they attack alliance troops across the border in Afghanistan, the alliance's chief said on Thursday.

BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai police have broken up an international terrorist group that had planned to attack an Olympic football preliminary match in the city, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday named South African judge Navanethem Pillay as the world body's new human rights chief, succeeding outspoken Canadian Louise Arbour, a U.N. spokeswoman said.

MADRID (Reuters) - Basque guerrilla group ETA planned to assassinate a top anti-terrorism judge, court sources said on Thursday, after police interrogated an ETA suspect arrested on Tuesday.

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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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