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Tutankhamun Sculpture and Other Major Pieces of Art Have Been Stolen in Cairo

According to the report Egyptian authorities handed in on Sunday, at least 17 major artworks were stolen from The Egyptian Museum (Located in Tahrir Square) during the riots that lasted three weeks in Cairo. Irina Bokova, director of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific...
Posted On 16 Feb 2011
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Chinese Might Be Producing Plastic Rice

You might have eaten plastic rice the last time you ordered Chinese food since certain Chinese companies are mass producing and selling fake rice According to a report in the Korean- language Weekly Hong Kong, the rice is made from potatoes, sweet potatoes and plastic industrial...
Posted On 16 Feb 2011
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Possible Discovery of Coca-Cola’s Recipe

According to the website www.thisamericanlife.org the mysterious Coca-Cola´s recipe was discovered in a photograph of an article published in the newspaper “Atlanta Journal Constitution” in 1979. The image shows a list of ingredients hand written in 1886 by a friend of th...
Posted On 16 Feb 2011
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FARC Released Two Hostages

The liberation of the six hostages that FARC guerrilla announced last week ended today. The senior police officer, Guillermo Solórzano, and Army officer, Salim Antonio Sanmiguel, members of the Armed Forces of Colombia, were released today and received by a humanitarian mission...
Posted On 16 Feb 2011
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Mubarak is Safely with Family

After the tragic events in Egypt, the former president Hosni Mubarak, said a source that contacted him by a phone call in the vocational centre of Sharm el-Sheikh. Currently Mubarak is with his family in his residency. Rumours of his waning health indicated that the former leader...
Posted On 15 Feb 2011
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Colombia Authorizes Solórzano and Sanmiguel Release

The government of President Juan Manuel Santos allowed “to continue the process of liberation” of Sergeant Salín Sanmiguel and the major Guillermo Solórzano. However he said clearly that the process will only take place once the necessary conditions for the process...
Posted On 15 Feb 2011
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UN Secretary Supports Correa’s Government

The General Secretary of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki-moon, visited Ecuador. Yesterday, Ban Ki-moon went to Palacio de Carondelet to meet with President Rafael Correa. They discussed the future of the initiative to save the Yasuni National Park from the ITT oil field...
Posted On 15 Feb 2011
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Berlusconi to Be Judged in April on Child Prostitution and Bribery

Silvio Berlusconi has another marked appointment with the law since today . It will (if nothing prevents it) on April 6 at 9.30am, in the Court of Milan. Judge Cristina di Censo has ruled that the prime minister must be processed immediately for the alleged crimes of bribery and...
Posted On 15 Feb 2011
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The European Union Establishes Aid Program for Tunisia and Egypt

Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union, will visit Tunisia and Egypt (if possible) next week, to assess the needs of both countries on the field and provide appropriate assistance from the European Union in the process of transition to democracy; her fellow...
Posted On 09 Feb 2011
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Colombia’s FARC Rebels Free Politician

Rebels freed Marcos Baquero, a local councilman who was snatched 19 months ago. A Red Cross team and a former leftist Colombian senator flew by helicopter into the jungle to bring Baquero back to Villavicencio, 70-km (43.5 miles) southeast of the capital Bogota. Baquero was...
Posted On 09 Feb 2011
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