Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Norway will spend approximately 3 billion U.S. dollars to support the efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change in eastern and southern Africa, Times of Zambia reported on Thursday.
Norwegian Ambassador to Zambia Tore Gjos w ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Hilary Duff, who won raves for her role as an Asian superstar in the political satire "War, Inc." has found a way to beat the heat, joining the cast of the new comedy "Stay Cool."
Duff co-stars in "Cool" with Winona Ryder, Sean Astin ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
You traveled all the way, queued to get a ticket and elbowed through the crowds, and finally, there are the pandas, lying still and asleep.
To better enliven the animals and satisfy its visitors, Beijing Zoo has recently launched a ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
A Harvard University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on June 27.
Three people will essentially fill the void left behind wh ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
New Zealand trimaran Earthrace was well on the way to smashing the fastest round-the-world record time for a powerboat, the New Zealand Press Association reported Tuesday.
On day 57 of its record bid, the 3 million NZ dollar (2.3 mi ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
A Harvard University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on June 27.
Three people will essentially fill the void left behind w ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
At least 39 people died from two cliff-fall accidents Saturday in Bolivia, said local authorities on Sunday.
According to reports reaching here, Bolivian Highways Police said a truck carrying vegetables and 20 passengers lost contro ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Conflict mediators from all over the world will again meet at the annual Oslo Forum to exchange experience in the capital of Norway on June 24-26, according to reports reaching here from Oslo Saturday.
This year's peace mediators' r ...
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