Jacko Fined, Forced to Shut Ranch
Michael Jackson was forced to close down his famous Neverland ranch. The lawsuit-battered singer had not paid workers since last December, and their compensation insurance policy had lapsed.
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Large Cash Sum Stolen In New Securitas Raid in UK
Police are investigating a raid on a Securitas cash van in Cheshire by a gang, which used a tractor to smash into the vehicle. Securitas confirmed the amount taken in the raid on Wednesday night was "several hundred thousand pounds".
1 Killed, Many Injured in Greek Train Crash
One person was killed and dozens injured after a passenger train collided with a freight train just outside of Athens. The passenger train, which was travelling from Athens to the northern port city of Thessaloniki, derailed after crashing into a freighte
Iran Report Goes to Top UN Body
A UN report on Iran's nuclear programme is being forwarded to the UN Security Council for consideration of possible punitive action, BBC reported. The UN nuclear watchdog took the decision after debating the document - which contains criticism of Iran.
Dublin Priests Abuse Children - Report
Irish priests in the Dublin region may have abused at least 350 children since 1940, a recent report has revealed. It was published by the Dublin Archdiocese, while the Irish government is soon to launch an investigation into abuse in the Church.
18 Bodies Found in Iraqi Bus
The bodies of 18 men who had been shot or strangled have been found in a minibus in western Baghdad, police and officials say. A security patrol reportedly found the abandoned bus on the road between the Amiriyah and Khadra districts.
At Least 5 Killed in Indian Temple Blast
At least five people have been killed after twin explosions in the northern Indian pilgrimage town of Varanasi. At least 30 other have been injured in the blasts.
Women Demand Access to Greece's Athos Monasteries
Women in Greece have started expressing their wish to free access to the monasteries at the Athos Penninsula in Greece. The peninsula of Mount Athos, also known as the Holly Mount, is scattered with 20 monasteries.
Japan to Fingerprint Tourists
Japan decided to follow the steps of the United States and approved a lawproject that requires foreigners to be fingerprinted and photographed upon entering the country. The main goal, quite like in the US, is to prevent terrorists from entering the count
Cats with Bird Flu in Austria
Several cats have been infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in Austria. Two or three cats have the deadly strain and are still alive, authorities say.
Quake Rattles Romania, No Injuries
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale shook Monday noon Romania's mountainous area of Vrancea, home to a major fault line that has seen dozens of quakes in recent years.
Sentenced Serb Leader Kills Himself in Prison
Milan Babic, the leader of rebel Serbs in Croatia and one of the key figures in the early Balkan wars of the 1990s, committed suicide in the Netherlands prison where he was serving a 13-year sentence, the UN war crimes tribunal announced. Babic, a former
Poland Confirms H5N1 Bird Flu
Poland has confirmed the presence of the H5N1 bird flu virus in two dead swans. Agriculture Minister Krzysztof Jurgiel told journalists that further tests will be conducted in the European Union reference laboratory in Britain to determine whether it is t
Libya Government Reshuffles Chairs
Major changes took place Sunday in the Libyan government, reports state. Prime Minister Shukri Muhammad Ghanim has become the Oil Minister and four new ministers have been added to the country's cabinet, an Assembly member, who wished to remain anonymous
Pentagon Releasing Names of Guantanamo Detainees
The Pentagon said Friday it was releasing the names of hundreds of Guantanamo Bay detainees in the war on terror after losing a court battle with a US news outlet. The Pentagon will now reissue transcripts of detainee hearings that were released a year ag
H5N1 Cases in Austria Up To 29
Six new cases of the potentially deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu were found in Austria, boosting their total number to 29 in the country. "H5N1 was detected in three ducks, a seagull and a grebe in the western province of Vorarlberg.
4th Person Charged after UK Bank Heist
A fourth person has been charged in connection with the GBP 53 M Securitas depot robbery in Kent. Unemployed Jetmir Bucpapa, 24, of Hadlow Road, Tonbridge, is accused of conspiracy to commit robbery and is due before magistrates on Friday morning.
Hamas Set for Moscow Talks
A delegation from the Palestinian militant group Hamas arrived in Moscow for high-level talks. It is the first time that a member of the so-called quartet of Middle East peace negotiators will sit down for formal discussions with Hamas.
Philippines Emergency Ended
Philippine President Gloria Arroyo lifted the state of emergency imposed a week ago amid an alleged coup plot. I am happy to report that we have dismantled the sabotage efforts, Arroyo said.
Mild Quake Jolts Halkidiki, Thessaloniki
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale has been registered early on Thursday with an epicenter 15 kilometers from the southern bank of Sithonia, the middle peninsula of Halkidiki.
Bush Received Katrina Warning
George Bush had received a warning from officials before the fatal Katrina hurricane struck, US media revealed. The Associated Press obtained a confidential video that shows the President receive a stark warning about the potential strength of the storm.
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