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6 NYC teens charged with murder as hate crime

The teenagers who beat an 18-year-old could face 25 years to life in prison.

June 24, 2011 | Posted in USA | Read More »

Japan rattled by magnitude-6.7 earthquake

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on Thursday in the same region where the huge quake that caused a tsunami in March struck.

June 24, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,Japan,World News | Read More »

Singapore and the Philippines ask China to clarify their Spratlys claims

The President of the Philippines and the Singaporean Foreign Ministry have both asked China to abide by international law, as well as to outline more specifically its claim in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea.

June 23, 2011 | Posted in China | Read More »

Mexican drug cartel leader captured

The Mexican police have captured the country’s most notorious drug cartel boss.

June 23, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,World News | Read More »

World’s oldest person dies at 114

A Brazilian woman who was named the oldest person in the world by the Guinness World Records died on Tuesday at age 114.

June 23, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,World News | Read More »

France struggles to find replacement for Christine Lagarde

In anticipation of her interview for the position of managing director of IMF, France has started deciding on who will replace her.

June 22, 2011 | Posted in World News | Read More »

44 dead in Russian plane crash

A Russian jetliner crashed on Tuesday, killing 44 people and injuring at least 8 others.

June 22, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,Russia,World News | Read More »

India’s oldest prisoner released at 108

The oldest prisoner in Indian prison history is now free.

June 21, 2011 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Four dead in New York pharmacy shooting

Four people were shot to death in a pharmacy in Long Island, New York on Sunday.

June 20, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,USA,World News | Read More »

Human rights activist Yelena G. Bonner dies

Yelena G. Bonner, a Russian human rights activist and widow of Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei D. Sakharov, died Saturday in Boston. She was 88.

June 20, 2011 | Posted in Bookmarked,World News | Read More »

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