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In pictures: Mia Farrow’s life
Frank Sinatra’s wives and lovers in pictures 03 Oct 2013 Mia Farrow drew men to her like a magnet 03 Oct 2013 Mia Farrow: Woody Allen’s son Ronan ‘possibly’ Frank Sinatra’s 02 Oct 2013 Ronan Farrow not Sinatra’s son, says his widow 03 Oct 2013 […]
Skype ban plan prompts anger in Pakistan
“It doesn’t work,” she said. “The government is saying its intelligence agencies are not working, we can’t protect you, so we are going to block everything. “It represents a collapse of government.” She added that such a move may not be technically possible and so far Islamabad’s Interior Ministry, which would have to give final […]
International warships sail into Sydney to celebrate navy fleet’s centenary
“Across this century, Australians have taken great pride in our RAN (Royal Australian Navy), the fine values that it represents in our hearts, dedication to duty, commitment to service. Today, we reflect on those noble ideals, the contributions, the achievements, the sacrifices. We do so with respect and admiration,” Mrs Bryce said. Source Article from […]
Breaking Bad: Heisenberg tribute
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Madagascar mob kills two Europeans over child murder
The murder occurred after days of tension. Residents marched on the paramilitary police station Wednesday, convinced the boy’s killer was being held there. Security forces say they fired shots in the air to disperse the crowd, but at least one person died and two others were wounded. The mob also torched eight houses. “They suspected […]
Armed police called in for Chinese holiday madness
The management apologised for the difficulties, but blamed tourists for the chaos. Nor was Jiuzhaigou the only destination to suffer from an estimated 20 per cent rise in domestic tourism this year. More than a million people swarmed onto the shores of West Lake in Hangzhou while 175,000 people crammed the Forbidden City in Beijing. […]
Nicolas Sarkozy’s ‘shocking comments’ lost him election, says ex-wife
As for heading straight for a billionaire’s yacht after his victory, that was Mr Sarkozy’s idea to please their son Louis. She also justifies her decision not to turn up to vote for her husband in 2007 — she couldn’t take the cameras – and her hesitation about turning up to his victory celebrations. She […]
Celebrity sightings: a round up of who is doing what, where and why
In Celebrity news Emma Watson tops ‘sexiest’ stars list Celebrity sightings The London Tattoo Convention Emmys 2013 pictures Pictures of the day Source Article from http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568301/s/31f726d1/sc/38/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Cnews0Cpicturegalleries0Ccelebritynews0C10A2292970CCelebrity0Esightings0Ea0Eround0Eup0Eof0Ewho0Eis0Edoing0Ewhat0Ewhere0Eand0Ewhy0Bhtml/story01.htm Views: 0
Chelsea Clinton: 2014 will be ‘year of the baby’
“I was proud of my parents and grateful for the work that they did, but I was living my own life,” she said. “I loved the meritocracy of it and the camaraderie of the trading floor. There was one metric for success: Did you make or lose money? I think we need to care about […]
Spanish voice of ‘lost generation’ says: ‘I’m not in poverty, just frustrated’
“It was never my intention to turn this into a viral video – and even less so to create all this madness,” he said in the post, published in the early hours of Wednesday. “As I said, I am not ashamed to be a cleaner. It is a highly dignified job. In the same way […]
Silvio Berlusconi faces humiliation as supporters rebel
But either way he faces humiliation – the frantic jockeying of the last few days has shown that a significant number of his loyalists are prepared to rebel against him and that his party has been split, perhaps irrevocably. The rebels have been led by one of the billionaire businessman’s closest collaborators – Angelino Alfano, […]
Silvio Berlusconi faces humilitation as supporters rebel
But either way he faces humiliation – the frantic jockeying of the last few days has shown that a significant number of his loyalists are prepared to rebel against him and that his party has been split, perhaps irrevocably. The rebels have been led by one of the billionaire businessman’s closest collaborators – Angelino Alfano, […]
Pregnant Briton collapses and dies at Spanish airport
“We have requested a full report to analyse whether this incident could have been avoided,” said Joan Muntada, the union’s Secretary General for Transport. A post mortem on the woman, who has not yet been named, was expected on Wednesday. She was reportedly travelling with her sister, brother-in-law and their child and had flown to […]
US government shutdown: Expedia boss attacks ‘unnecessary’ and ‘unhelpful’ stand-off
“We have a nascent recovery…and so far things are going well despite what our government is doing.” He called for a swift resolution, saying that if the two sides reach agreement in the shorter term the shutdown won’t become a “fundamental threat.” “We see our corporate customers starting to spend a bit more money, feeling […]
Commentary: reaction to shutdowns is overdone, but the Republicans will suffer
On the other hand, while the animals were fed, civil rights investigators at the Department of Justice were on furlough. Their work was considered not essential. The primary interface between the public and the government shutdown was at the National Park Service’s 368 sites. During the 28-day closure an estimated seven million visits to places […]
British soldier killed after ‘US soldiers failed to assess Afghan road for bombs’
Major Sargent, who led the mission to ‘clear’ an area of land between two bases, said: “We knew that the area historically had IEDs there. “I chose that route at the time because I thought it was the safest route, based on intelligence. “I made the call wrongly, but I made it in good faith. […]
Chemical weapons disarmament team due in Damascus
The United States threatened military action in response, accusing forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad of deliberately killing hundreds of civilians with rocket-delivered nerve agents. Syria denied the allegations but agreed to relinquish its chemical arsenal, effectively heading off a strike, under a US-Russian deal which was enshrined in the landmark UN resolution. The OPCW […]
South Korea’s biggest military parade for 10 years
South Korea warns off Pyongyang with missile display 01 Oct 2013 In World news Nairobi terror attack pictures Typhoon Usagi Kofi Awoonor, Ghanaian poet, killed in Nairobi Westgate attack […]
Obamacare is launched in teeth of government shutdown
But officials have warned that enrollment is likely to get off to a quiet start on Tuesday before building slowly through the six-month enrollment period. The US Department of Health and Human Services, which will operate federal marketplaces in 36 states that have not built a locally-run version of the scheme. The six-month enrollment period […]