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Thein Sein, Burma’s president will grant amnesty to more than 6,300 prisoners.
Thein Sein, Burma's president will grant amnesty to more than 6,300 prisoners starting with tomorrow, according to the local state-controlled media. The amnesty announcement in...
Ben & Jerry’s, the first corporate that is backing Occupy Wall Street movement.
Ben & Jerry’s is the first corporate that is backing the Occupy Wall Street movement, as the company announced today on its website. Ben &...
Marzieh Vafamehr condemned to a year in prison and 90 lashes
Marzieh Vafamehr, an Iranian actress, has been condamned to one year in prison and 90 lashes for her role in "My Tehran for Sale”...
Joe Gordon: U.S. citizen faces prison for insulting Thailand’s Royal Family
Hoping for a soft sentence, Joe Gordon-a Thai-born U.S. citizen pleaded guilty Monday to charges of defaming Thailand's royal family, a grave crime in...
Frugal living: tips to change your spending habits.
Whether you're dealing with a lot of debts or just trying to save money, there are multiple circumstances that can force someone to change...
Fitch agency cuts Italy and Spain ratings.
Italy and Spain debts have both been downgraded by the Fitch credit rating agency. Italy's rating was cut from AA- to A+ by Fitch, following...
Steve Jobs’ funeral: a small private gathering.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs funeral, who died Wednesday aged 56, took place as a small private gathering. Steve Jobs was known as being a quiet...
HTC Flyer Tablet wrongly priced at $99.99 on Best Buy.
HTC Flyer Tablet was wrongly priced at $99.99 on Best Buy website and the error has caused a number of orders placed. Instead of writing “from...
Sarah Palin announces she will not run for President in 2012, as her “family comes first”.
Sarah Palin has announced yesterday, October 5, she will not run for presidential race in 2012. There has been much speculation about whether Sarah Palin,...
Steve Jobs dies at 56, few weeks after quitting Apple.
Steve Jobs, Apple founder died today after a heavy and lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Tributes, led by President Barack Obama, began pouring in within...
Tesla Model S: electric car first official drive
The electric car fans saw and rode a prototype of Tesla Model S at the Tesla Motors factory in Fremont, California, on October 1. The...
Mary Bach won a 2 cents lawsuit against Walmart.
Mary Bach, a Walmart shopper has successfully sued the retail giant after she was charged $1 instead of 98 cents for a pack of sausages. Mary Bach, who...
Occupy movement nationwide: NY, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Denver and Seattle.
The anti-corporate protest - Occupy movement - which began in New York City two weeks ago, have spread across US, with demonstrations occurring in Los...
Kim Jong-Il, the North Korean dictator spends nearly $200,000 a year on his dogs.
North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-Il has been spending nearly $200,000 a year on his dogs while his nation starves, it has been revealed. The allegations...
MP John Hemming’s wife stole his mistress’ kitten Beauty.
John Hemming, the Liberal Democrat Member of British Parliament has two “homes” in Moseley, a leafy and affluent suburb of Birmingham. Less than a mile...
Terminal cancer therapy is futile and costly, experts say
A report on managing cancer costs, made by 37 cancer experts (economists, patient advocates and physicians) from developed countries (U.S., UK, Germany, Australia), was...
Amazon Kindle color tablet, the new iPad rival will be unveiled tomorrow.
Amazon Kindle color tablet, the new iPad rival, will be unveiled tomorrow during a press conference. Amazon is holding a press conference on Wednesday where...
Apple cuts iPad orders by 25%, analysts said.
Reports from several suppliers in Asia said that Apple has reduced its orders by 25% in the last quarter for this year, according to...
Facebook charging subscription fee? “It’s free and always will be,” said officials.
The rumor that Facebook would begin charging its users with a subscription fee is not true, Facebook has assured. On Sunday, an online rumor that...
Arch West, the creator of Doritos dies at 97.
Arch West, the creator of US most popular snacks, the corn chips Doritos, has died on September 20 of natural causes at the age...
British Airways “Aviators” campaign was to use a Virgin plane.
The new British Airways campaign cost £20 million ($30 million) and was supposed to usher in a new, mistake-free era. But British Airways found a...
Nurofen sabotage: man arrested in London over filling packs with anti-psychotics.
A man has been arrested and charged with filling packs of Nurofen Plus with anti-psychotic and anti-epileptic drugs, London Police have revealed. Unemployed Christopher McGuire,...
Sarah Palin is offered $1 million if she passes lie detector test.
Sarah Palin has been offered $1million if she passes a lie detector test over claims made a Joe McGinniss's book about her. In Joe McGinniss's...
Tony Blair and Ofra Strauss intriguing friendship.
Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister has developed a close personal friendship with one of the richest and most controversial women in Israel,...
GOP Presidential Debate: Rick Perry under fire in Florida
Texas governor Rick Perry engaged in persuasive dispute with his rivals at Thursday night's GOP presidential debate in Orlando. Social Security, immigration, border security...
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