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Michael Jackson to Finally Have Funeral

Michael Jackson will be finally laid to rest over a month since his death, according to reports.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 16:32 | Viewed: 2951

Murdoch Announces End to Free Internet News

News Corp is set to start charging online customers for news content across all its websites.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 13:54 | Viewed: 1741

Afghanistan Bomb Targets Wedding Party, Kills 21

A roadside bomb in Afghanistan has killed at least 21 people travelling to a wedding in the south of the country, officials say.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 13:25 | Viewed: 5515

US Scientists Decode HIV Genome - Report

Scientists say they have decoded the entire genetic structure of HIV-1, the main cause of Aids in humans.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 13:10 | Viewed: 13530

India Court Sentences Mumbai Bombers to Death

A court in India has sentenced to death three people for carrying out bombings that killed more than 50 people in Mumbai in 2003.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 12:08 | Viewed: 2349

64 Years after Hiroshima Japan Upholds Three Non-Nuclear Principles

Japan is going to continue to adhere to its Three Non-Nuclear Principles, the country's Prime Minister Taro Aso said Thursday.

World | August 6, 2009, Thursday // 07:59 | Viewed: 2924

South Korea Commandos Break Up Car Factory Strike

South Korean police commandos have dropped from helicopters to try to end a factory sit-in by sacked workers demanding to keep their jobs.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 20:01 | Viewed: 8564

Freed US Reporters Arrive Home from North Korea

Two US reporters freed from detention in North Korea have been reunited with their families in Los Angeles.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 16:52 | Viewed: 1926

6 Injured as Fire Breaks Out on Plane in Paris

Six people have been injured after a fire broke out in an engine on a passenger plane that was just about to take off from Orly airport in Paris, the BBC reported.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 16:37 | Viewed: 1914

Russian Nuclear Submarines Patrol off USA East Coast

Two Russian nuclear submarines are on patrol off the East Coast of the USA, according to a report of the New York Times.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 14:54 | Viewed: 5550

New NATO Chief Rasmussen Makes Surprise Afghanistan Visit

The new Secretary General of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, visited the Afghanistan capital Kabul on Wednesday to assess alliance efforts in the fight against insurgents.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 13:51 | Viewed: 1561

Ahmadinejad Sworn in for Second Iran President Term

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been sworn in for a second term as Iran's president, after weeks of post-election unrest.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 10:28 | Viewed: 1403

Released US Journalists Travel Back from North Korea

Two US journalists who had been detained by North Korea were traveling back to the United States with former President Clinton hours after being pardoned.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 08:35 | Viewed: 2319

Four Dead in US Gym Shooting

A man has killed at least three people at a gymnasium in the US state of Pennsylvania, before shooting himself.

World | August 5, 2009, Wednesday // 08:11 | Viewed: 1789

China Plague Death Toll Rises

A third man has died of pneumonic plague in north-western China where a town of more than 10 000 people has been sealed off.

World | August 4, 2009, Tuesday // 11:59 | Viewed: 2383

US President Obama Celebrates 48th Birthday

US President Barack Obama is celebrating his birthday Tuesday by spending at least part of the day at a meeting with senators.

World | August 4, 2009, Tuesday // 11:30 | Viewed: 3233

Michael Jackson's Mum Given Permanent Custody Rights

Michael Jackson's mother Katherine will become the permanent guardian of her son's three children, a Los Angeles judge has ruled.

World | August 4, 2009, Tuesday // 09:43 | Viewed: 8474

Bill Clinton Arrives in North Korea over Journalist Detention

Former US President Bill Clinton has arrived in Pyongyang, North Korea's state news agency KCNA reports.

World | August 4, 2009, Tuesday // 08:36 | Viewed: 2208

Australia Police Arrest Four over Terror Plot

Australian police have arrested four people in the city of Melbourne after uncovering what they say was a plot to launch a terrorist attack.

World | August 4, 2009, Tuesday // 08:26 | Viewed: 6649

At Least 160 Killed in Sudan Violence

More than 160 people, mostly women and children, have been killed in violence in South Sudan.

World | August 3, 2009, Monday // 19:07 | Viewed: 1959

Mum Katherine Seeks Control over Michael Jackson Estate

Katherine Jackson's legal battle for some control of her son's estate returns to court Monday

World | August 3, 2009, Monday // 17:13 | Viewed: 2024
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