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Chilean Miners Could be Released Tonight

The 33 trapped miners could be released tonight, said Jaime Mañalich, Chilean Health Minister this Friday. He affirmed employees’ extraction operation would begin next Tuesday, October 12. Mañalich said the rescue crew would not wait until a steel cover is put on the cavities’...
Posted On 08 Oct 2010
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Mario Vargas Llosa Wins The Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa “for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt, and defeat”. This Thursday, October 7th, Spanish nationalized writer Mario Vargas...
Posted On 07 Oct 2010
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Romania Prepares for the Arrival of Toxic Mud

The toxic mud spilled in Hungary has entered in the stream of the Danube River; it is expected to arrive on Saturday to the Rumanian province of Mehedinti, whose capital takes water from this source for human use. Director of the Mehedinti Prefecture, Albei Florin, said today...
Posted On 07 Oct 2010
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Trapped Chilean Miners to be Released Soon

SANTIAGO, Chile. President Sebastián Piñera announced on a radio interview that the 33 miners who are trapped nearly half a mile underground in the north side of Chile may be released by Oct. 17. “I hope to rescue them before leaving for Europe,” he said, referring to a trip to...
Posted On 05 Oct 2010
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8 German Civilians Killed in US Attack to Afghanistan

Islamabad, Pakistan – According to CSMonitor.com, at least 8 German civilians may have been murdered in a drone attack that apparently had the training area for the planners of an Al Qaeda terror plot in Europe as a target. Ahmad Siddiqi, an Afghanistan-born German...
Posted On 05 Oct 2010
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Lead Poisonings Killed More Than 400 Children

(AFP) KANO, Nigeria. During the last 6 months, more than 400 children under 5 years old died from lead poisoning in Nigeria, this information was given to AFP by Shafii Muhammad Ahmad, “Médicos Sin Fronteras” (MSF) coordinator. “According to the statistics of the deaths provoked...
Posted On 05 Oct 2010
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Train Crash in Indonesia

PETARUKAN, Indonesia (AP) – At least 36 people died, dozens were wounded when a train crashed into another parked at a railway station in central Indonesia at 3 a.m. Rescue teams searched through the wreckage for hours, helping trapped survivors, many of them were sleeping during...
Posted On 02 Oct 2010
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Chile is Ready to Rescue Trapped Miners

COPIAPÓ, Chile – Chilean Government said this Thursday that the first trial for the rescue capsule designed to release the 33 trapped miners was successful. “We tried out the capsule in a 12 meter long tube,” said Rene Aguilar. “We wanted to see how it worked inside the tube,...
Posted On 01 Oct 2010
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Manifestations in Europe Due to Austerity Measures

BRUSSELS, Belgium. Massive protests were held due to the government austerity measures that were taken on Wednesday in many European spots. Doctors and railway men were on a strike in Greece, Spanish workers suspended train and autobus services; an Irish man blocked the...
Posted On 29 Sep 2010
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Al Qaeda Attack On Europe is Frustrated

British media Sky News informed this Tuesday that the Intelligence Agencies disabled plans of multiple attacks against European cities, it is believed Al Qaeda was behind this terrorist action. The editor of Internal Issues from Sky News Tim Marshall stated that the attacks were...
Posted On 29 Sep 2010
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