Journalist Reported Killed At Lebanon's Border With Syria
A Lebanese TV journalist has been reported killed near Lebanon's border with Syria. Ali Shaaban, a cameraman who worked for Lebanon's Al-Jadeed television channel, was reported ...
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Escape From a North Korean Prison
Shin Dong-hyuk standing in front of a section of the Berlin Wall on display in Seoul, South Korea, on March 21. Born in a forced labor ...
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Storms kill at least 28 in several states
(CBS/AP) HENRYVILLE, Ind. - Powerful storms leveled small towns in southern Indiana, transforming entire blocks of homes into piles of debris, tossing school buses into ...
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Nine killed in Afghan airport bomb, NATO base attacked
Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed at least nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, ...
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Deadly Argentine Rail Crash Raises Outcry
President Faces Criticism Over Subsidies, Lack of Oversight After Train Apparently Lose Brakes and Barrels Into Station BUENOS AIRES—A crowded commuter train that had apparently ...
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CSKA can know out Real Madrid - President
MOSCOW, February 21 (RIA Novosti) CSKA Moscow have what it takes to cause an upset and beat Real Madrid in Spain in the ...
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Spanish League: Messi's 4 goals help Barcelona beat Valencia 5-1
MADRID (AP) -- Lionel Messi's sublime chip capped a four-goal performance as the three-time Ballon d'Or winner moved past ...
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EFA Champions League: Robinho double lifts Milan to big win over Arsenal
MILAN: Robinho scored twice to help AC Milan to an emphatic 4-0 home win over Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League round ...
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Chinese training Tibetan women to poison Dalai Lama?
Dharamsala/London,(IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has spoken of a threat to his life from Chinese agents, saying there were reports that ...
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Dalai Lama praises Harper’s balancing act on Tibetan rights, Chinese trade
The Dalai Lama is praising Prime Minister Stephen Harper for balancing Canadian values such as human rights with the need to further economic ...
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Hundreds in Dzongchen Protest Chinese Police's Use of Force
The mass protest in troubled Chinese Sichuan province was to highlight police beatings and detentions of monks. RFA: About 3,000 to ...
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Dalai Lama, fellow Nobel laureates call on young people to fight for peace
Actor Sean Penn receives peace award; Tibetan spiritual leader says no successor planned for years By Dahleen Glanton, Chicago Tribune reporter: As the ...
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India drops charges against top Tibetan monk
NEW DELHI (AFP) — Indian officials said on Tuesday they had dropped all criminal charges against a top Tibetan Buddhist monk seen as ...
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Famous Physicians: Paracelsus
Famous as     Physician, Botanist, Astrologer Born on     11 November 1493 Born in     Einsiedeln, Switzerland Died on     24 September 1541...
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Famous Mathematicians: Alfred North Whitehead
Famous as Mathematician, Essayist Born on 07 February 1877 Born in  Cranleigh, Surrey, England Died on  01 December 1947 Nationality United Kingdom Works ...
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At the brink of extinction; the Tibetan nomads
For more than 4000 years nomads have grazed herds of yaks and mountain sheep over the vast grasslands of Tibet. The herds ...
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THE FALL OF EMPRIES
Kalsang Dakpa: The history of the world has proven again and again that no matter how autocratic and how tyrannical the regime of ...
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Why Are Tibetan Monks Setting Themselves on Fire?
"Whenever they thought I was not telling the truth, the interrogator displayed a handcuff, an electric baton, and a handgun on the desk," ...
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