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India’s First Unmanned Space Mission Fails

BANGALORE: India’s space agency says its first unmanned moon probe has malfunctioned and it may have to curtail the two-year mission.The Chandrayaan-1, which costs $79 million, was launched in October to map the lunar surface and look for precious metals.The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation says the probe’s

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New Michael Jackson Single Released

LOS ANGELOS: A new Michael Jackson song titled, “A Place with No Name” was unveiled on the celebrity news website, TMZ.com, three weeks after the death of the King of Pop.The website, which was also the first media outlet to report Jackson’s death, carries the snippet of the song.It also

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2 Workers Die As Stage For Madonna Concert Collapses

MARSEILLE: A stage being constructed for a concert by pop star Madonna collapsed on Thursday (July 16), killing two workers and injuring eight others in the southern French city of Marseille.The July 19 concert at the Velodrome stadium, home to the Olympique Marseille soccer team, was immediately cancelled.The dead workers

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Russian Minister Gunned Down

MOSCOW: Two people were killed in an attack on a car in Ingushetia on Friday.Officials initally denied reports that a regional minister was among the dead.Unidentified assailants opened fire at a Kia car in the village of Sredniye Achaluki in Ingushetia.Ruslan Balayev was the sports and tourism minister for Ingushetia,

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Drone Near Miranshah Kills Five

BAHADUR KALEY: Atleast five people have been killed on Friday, when a US drone fired a missile into a suspected Taliban compound in Pakistan’s tribal belt near the Afghan border.The missile strike took place in Bahadur Kaley village, which is 30 kilometers south of Miranshah.According to security officials, the missile

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New Michael Jackson Single Released

Friday, July 17th, 2009

LOS ANGELOS: A new Michael Jackson song titled, “A Place with No Name” was unveiled on the celebrity news website, TMZ.com, three weeks after the death of the King of Pop.
The website, which was also the first media outlet to report Jackson’s death, carries the snippet of the song.
It also stated that it was unclear [...]

17-Year-Old Becomes Youngest to Sail Around the World

Friday, July 17th, 2009

SOUTH CAROLINA: A 17-year-old US mariner has become the youngest person to sail around the world after completing a grueling 13-month voyage.
Sandy-haired teenager Zac Sunderland arrived in South Carolina harbor aboard his 36-foot sloop Intrepid.
During his 28,000-nautical-mile journey, he braved storms, equipment failures, close calls with freighters and a run-in with [...]

Facebook Users Pass the 250 Million Mark

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said the number of people using the online social networking service had climbed to 250 million.
On Monday, it was revealed that a Russian Internet company is offering to buy 100 million dollars worth of stock from Facebook employees in a deal that would value the fast-growing social [...]

Harry Potter Breaks Opening Night Records

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

LOS ANGELES: The sixth Harry Potter film has raked in a staggering $22 million in its midnight premiere - the biggest such gross of all time.
In a massive start, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince easily scored the biggest midnight gross of all-time, debuting in over three thousand theaters.
The figure smashed records set by the [...]

Impromptu Paul McCartney Concert Takes New York By Surprise

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

NEW YORK: Sir Paul McCartney performed an impromptu concert on the roof of the legendary Ed Sullivan theater on Wednesday.
Thousands of fans, including Bruce Willis turned up to cheer him on.
Fans were seen dancing on the street, while others were dancing in the windows of their office buildings.
The performance was part of the singer’s appearance [...]

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