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01 Jun 2012International
president George Bush returned to his former home, where he shared space with his successor Barack Obama, as his portrait and that of former First Lady Laura Bush was unveiled at the White House on Thursday.Welcoming his predecessor, President Barack Obama described the White House as a living museum and an enduring symbol of American democracy."But at the end of the day, when the visitors go home...
Source : Zeenews | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
Police told to hand over CCTV footage to violent criminal showing firebomb attack on his mother's houseOfficers feared giving CCTV back to Owens will help him find and kill arsonist in revenge attackDangerous: BNP member Joseph Owens, pictured here at 2003 local elections, is known to have a violent pastPolice have been ordered to return private CCTV footage of a firebomb attack to a man with a violent...
Source : dailymail | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
Gen Bikram Singh, who has promised to strengthen the work culture and core values of the military, today took over as Army Chief succeeding Gen V K Singh whose tenure towards the end was tumultuous.A veteran infantry officer, 59-year-old Gen Bikram Singh will have a term of two years and three months.Known to his friends as ‘Bikki’, the new Chief has outlined his priorities as ensuring operational...
Source : India TV | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
busnesau a thrigolion mewn pentref ym Mhowys yn dweud eu bod yn wynebu haf anodd oherwydd y bydd y brif ffordd i dwristiaid ar gau.Mae Cyngor Sir Dinbych yn cau 2.5 milltir o ffordd y B4391 ar fynyddoedd Y Berwyn i'r gogledd o Langynog am naw wythnos.Ond mae trigolion yn Nyffryn Tanat yn dweud mai dyma'r brif ffordd i dwristiaid deithio i'r Bala a gogledd Cymru.Dywedodd Cyngor Sir Ddinbych eu bod yn...
Source : BBC | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
the picture, the girl will always be nine years old and wailing "Too hot! Too hot!" as she runs down the road away from her burning Vietnamese village.The June 8, 1972 image of crying children, including 9-year-old Kim Phuc, center, running down Route 1 near Trang Bang, Vietnam, after an aerial napalm attack on suspected Viet Cong hiding places. The photograph polerized America about the war in Vietnam...
Source : perthnow | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
Guilty or not, Saturdays verdict in Hosni Mubarak's trial will likely deepen Egypt's polarisation. Political tensions are already simmering in a heated runoff for the job of president, pitting the ousted leader's last prime minister against an Islamist from a group that the old regime repeatedly cracked down.The 84-year-old Mubarak, the first Arab leader to be tried by his own people, faces charges...
Source : Zeenews | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
India successfully test fired its two indigenously-developed surface-to-air 'Akash' missiles of Air Force version with a strike range of 25 km from the"Two Air Force version of Akash missiles were test-fired from the ITR in quick succession. Both the trials were successful and met all the mission objectives." ITR Director, M V K V Prasad said.The development of Akash missile took place during 1990s...
Source : DDINews | 357 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for anti-party activities.Patnaik made the announcement at the state secretariat after holding discussions over several hours at his official residence with senior party leaders and legislators.The others who were suspended from the party are women and child development minister Anjali Behera, minister of state for commerce and transport Sanjib Sahu, and legislators Bibhuti...
Source : Prokerala | 357 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck. In his latest effort to fight obesity in this era of Big Gulps and triple bacon cheeseburgers, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proposing an unprecedented ban on large servings of soda and other sugary drinks at restaurants, delis, sports arenas and movie theaters.Drinks would be limited to 16 ounces, which is considered a small...
Source : IBNLive | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
Australian dollar fell to a fresh six-month low following the release of weaker Chinese manufacturing data but regained some ground later in the day.At 5pm AEST on Friday, the local currency was trading at 97.02 US cents, up from 97.21 cents on Thursday.CMC Markets foreign exchange dealer Tim Waterer said the Australian dollar fell to a six-month low of 96.49 US cents following the release of official...
Source : perthnow | 358 Day(s) AgoCategory : International
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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