Archive for January 2011
Fatal Fire in Russian Tu-154B plane
Before take off from Surgut the Russian airlines plane Tu-154B burst into flames and exploded in a fireball on Saturday . The plane was carrying 124 people and at least 43 people were injured on the flight that was bound for Moscow when a fire started in one of the engines .The cabin filled with…
Read More200,000 People Affected by Floods in Queensland Australia
More severe thunderstorms and a threat of flash floods are predicted for the already flooded Queensland. A vast area has been flooded cutting off more than 20 towns and in the city of Rockhampton , a city with the population of 77,000 ,the waters are still rising . Its hard to comprehend a land as…
Read MoreWhat’s Next For Arnold in 2011
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is sifting through a stack of Hollywood,real estate and corporate offers as the celebrity politician nears an impending career turning point On Monday he will surrender his office. After seven years in Sacramento, the former film star and strongman will keep a hand in political activism, hit the speech circuit, and possibly write…
Read MoreTen people dead in New Year stampede
Ten people died in a stampede at a crowded township bar during New Year festivities in South Africa, police said Saturday, as reports suggested it happened when revellers rushed to avoid a fight. An inquiry has been launched into the cause of the tragedy at I pelegeng, about 125 miles west of Johannesburg in the…
Read MoreOprah’s OWN Network
At the stroke of midnight, OWN began a twelve hour massive rotation of a thirty minute “Countdown to OWN” promo that led up to Winfrey’s special and her elated proclamation that she’s “kicking off the next chapter of my life with all of you. Yes, the Oprah Winfrey Network is finally on the air!” This…
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