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Ukraine to launch air taxis
Jun 01, 2011
Ukraine would soon launch small three-seater aircraft as taxis to ferry people from city to city, the Ukrinform news agency reported.... Read More
Tobacco kills 55,000 people in Spain every year
Jun 01, 2011
Around 55,000 people die every year in Spain from tobacco-related diseases, said an official report Tuesday on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day.... Read More
Muslim girl stoned to death for joining beauty contest
May 31, 2011
A 19-year-old Muslim girl was stoned to death in Ukraine under the Islamic Sharia law after she took part in a beauty contest, a media report said Tuesday.... Read More
On security alert, UK puts community officer at indian takeaway
May 31, 2011
A community support officer - and not a security personnel - was put on duty at an Indian takeaway in Britain after the police were put on alert following the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, a... Read More
750 Britons get one mn pounds as health compensation
May 31, 2011
Around 750 patients in Britain have won pay-outs worth one million pounds each because of mistakes made by the National Health Service (NHS) over the past 15 years, a media report said.... Read More
Global CO2 emissions reach record high in 2010: IEA
May 31, 2011
Energy-related carbon-dioxide (CO2) emission reached a record high in 2010, up by five percent from the last record in 2008, the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) said.... Read More
Men spend 24,000 pounds on women before wedding
May 30, 2011
The average man spends about 24,000 pounds ($39,500) on his lady love before getting married, a British study has found.... Read More
Hackers attack Lockheed Martin site
May 29, 2011
Hackers attacked the site of Lockheed Martin, a top American military weapons developer, Saturday night, but officials said no sensitive information was stolen during the raid.... Read More
Shilpa Shetty's estate taken over by squatter gang
May 28, 2011
A private estate in Britain that is home to a host of celebrities - including Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty - is reportedly being taken over by a gang of squatters.... Read More
British man groomed teenaged girls on Facebook for sex
May 28, 2011
A 19-year-old Briton has admitted having sex with girls as young as 13 who he groomed on Facebook, police said.... Read More