Australian writer Harry Nicolaides jailed for three years for insulting Thai Royal Family

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009 File:King Bhumibol Adulyadej Portrait.jpg Melbourne writer Harry Nicolaides, 41, was sentenced on Monday to three years imprisonment for defaming the Royal Family of Thailand. He had pled guilty to the lèse majesté indictment that arose from a self-published 2005 novel, Verisimilitude, of which only 50 copies were printed, and just seven …

Wikinews Shorts: January 10, 2010

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A compilation of brief news reports for Sunday, January 10, 2010. Contents 1 Croatian president pardons convicted war criminal 2 Saudi Arabian court commutes Canadian’s death sentence 3 Thousands attend murdered Ottawa police officer’s funeral 4 Gunman opens fire at ABB Factory in St Louis, Missouri 5 Sarkozy wins fraud case; awarded one Euro 6 Creator …

Tips To Organize Your Gardening Supplies At Home

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Click Here To Know More About: Website Www.Safetyandmobility.Com.Au By Hunter Pyle As much as we love to garden and plant new life, with such zeal, we should always make sure to tidy up our gardening supplies and work area. A nice tidy gardening work area with organized gardening supplies is always a joy to indulge …

Nuclear power seriously considered for ASEAN power grid

June 28, 2021 0 Comments

Thursday, June 26, 2008 The Philippines and other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are becoming alarmed over the rapid increase of global oil prices and are seriously looking into prospects of building nuclear powered plants to energize the electric needs of the 10 member nations of ASEAN. The heads of Asean …

Leaked Syrian government emails indicate weapons supplied to Hamas

June 26, 2021 0 Comments

Sunday, December 2, 2012 Emails allegedly hacked from Syrian government accounts, leaked onto the Internet, indicate Iran and Syria are supplying weapons made in Ukraine and Belarus to Hamas in Palestine. The online activist group known as Anonymous takes responsibility for the leak, which comprises over 2,000 emails and other files totaling around 1 gigabyte. …

US adds 173,000 jobs in August; unemployment rate drops to seven year low

June 25, 2021 0 Comments

Monday, September 7, 2015 The US economy added 173,000 jobs in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday. The unemployment rate fell from 5.3 to 5.1 percent, the lowest since April 2008. Although August job gains were lower than most economists forecast, job growth numbers for June and July were revised upwards by …

Great Plant Growing With Uniseals And P H Perfect

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Click Here To Know More About: 20 Ft Shipping Container For Sale Brisbane Great plant growing with uniseals and pH Perfect by Angello Everton Hydroponics is a lot of fun. It also gives you that sense of creation. When you see that you have been able to grow plants without the aid of natural elements …

Ukrainian manufacturer preparing to sell Adolf Hitler dolls

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Thursday, April 24, 2008  Correction — May 3, 2008 This article has been retracted. This article has been deemed a hoax. Please see the follow up article, Hitler doll story found to be hoaxed, for more information.  News reports are claiming that dolls depicting former Nazi leader Adolf Hitler will go on sale in Ukraine. These …

Governor of Illinois arrested on suspicion of corruption

June 24, 2021 0 Comments

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 The Democratic governor of Illinois in the United States, Rod Blagojevich, 51, along with his chief of staff John Harris, 46, were arrested Tuesday morning by the FBI on federal corruption charges. The Chicago Tribune reports that federal agents raided Blagojevich’s home this morning and took him into federal custody. The …

France still a hot topic on college campuses

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Thursday, April 21, 2005 On Monday residents of an apartment building just outside of Paris discovered a World War II bomb lodged in their chimney. Officials were able to defuse the device, reports All Headline News. However, there are other remnants of the World Wars that have been much more difficult for the French to …