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More then one empty chair at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
2010 Nobel Peace Prize was the first time in 74 years the esteemed $1.4 million award was not handed over. The last was in 1936 when Hitler prevented German pacifist Carl von Ossietzky from accepting his award. Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu is serving an 11-year sentence in China on subversion charges for urging sweeping…
Read MoreKate Middleton Look is new Fashion Style
The new fashion icon across America is Kate Middleton, it used to be Michelle Obama but since Ms. Middleton’s engagement to Prince William, her fashion choices are likely to be followed and imitated. Her feather hats ,knee length dresses, and fitted coats have already caused quite a stir in the New York fashion industry with…
Read MoreUS strategy in Afghanistan improving says US Defense Secretary
Robert Gates, US Defense Secretary. told a joint press conference while meeting with Afghan President Hanid Karzai in Kabul on Wednesday. That he is convinced that the US strategy we are using in Afghanistan is working and we will be able to achieve key goals set out by President Obama that were made last year.…
Read More15 people killed after third attack in Pakistan this week
In the third attack to hit Pakistan this week, A suicide bomber blew up a bus in northwest Pakistan,killing 15 people and injuring 25 .The bomber destroyed a small passenger bus at a station in a market area of Kohat city. Many of the victims were on the bus when it blew up , It…
Read MoreColumbia University students arrested for selling LSD spiked candy and other drugs
Five Columbia University students were arrested for selling LSD spiked candy and other drugs at residences and fraternity houses on campus. Two of them allegedly claimed they had to sell drugs to cover their tuition. The arrest finished a five month investigation named “Operation Ivy League” that relied on a youthful undercover officer posing as…
Read MoreBirds of America takes flight at a London auction
A privately owned copy of John Audubon’s colorfully written “Birds of America” sold for 7.3 millionat auction in London , crushing the auction record for a printed book. The book is one of few privately owned copies,it was bought by London dealer Michael Tollemache, who was bidding in the room and described the work after…
Read MoreRussian woman working for a British lawmaker suspicion of espionage
The Sunday Times reported Katia Zatuliveter,a young Russian woman working for a British lawmaker is facing deportation after she was detained her on suspicion of espionage.The paper reported that she worked for the Russian intelligence as a “sleeper” agent. The Russian embassy in London could not be reached for comment.she was arrested on Thursday morning…
Read MoreUS to help Mexican marines against drug Cartels
The Washington Post reported that the United States is supplying crucial training and intelligence to elite units of Mexican marines who are engaged in an operation against drug Cartels. The Cartels are targeting law enforcement officials and unnamed diplomats,the effort includes more training and information sharing previously used. Based in the US embassy in Mexico…
Read MoreMoscow airliner crash kills two After making an emergency landing
After making an emergency landing at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport, the plane rolled off the runway and broke up killing two people and injuring 80 others. When the plane made the emergency landing at Domodedove airport all three of the planes engine’s had failed on the Russian built TU-154 plane that was carrying about 170 passengers.…
Read MorePresident visited troops in Afghanistan
President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to Bagram air base near Kabul to praise and thank troops for their service during the holiday season. He told the troops they are making crucial progress against insurgents and today we can be proud that there are fewer areas under Taliban control. He also said there would…
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