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5 injured rescued from Pak plane crash site: Malik

Islamabad, July 28: Five injured people were recovered from the site of a crashed Pakistani passenger jet and rushed to hospital on Wednesday, Interior Minister Rehman Malik told local television.

Woman sets world record, slowest to swim English Channel

London, July 28: A woman shattered a nearly 90-year world record for swimming across the English Channel - by being the slowest person ever.

Jackie Cobell took 28 hours and 44 minutes to cross the ch

Six dead, over 300 hurt in China pipeline blast

Beijing, July 28: At least six people died and more than 300 others were injured in an explosion when a chemical pipeline ignited in eastern China on Wednesday, state media reported.

The blast occurr

77 mn years old dino claw prints found in Utah

London, July 26: An ancient ‘crime scene’ in Utah has revealed evidence of a dinosaur in the act of preying on a small mammal.

A 77-million-year-old dinosaur claw mark and scratched-out digging trac

BP doctored oil spill image to make staff look busy

London, July 22: British Petroleum (BP) was caught up in yet another controversy after bloggers noticed an image of its US oil spill command centre was digitally modified to make the staff look engage

Two million join car-less German autobahn fair

BERLIN, July 18, 2010: Around two million people descended on a long swath of Germany's fabled autobahn Sunday after it was closed to cars and trucks to make way for a giant street festival, organiser

Facebook page praising British killer removed after row

LONDON, July 15, 2010: The creator of a Facebook tribute to a British killer who shot himself dead after a standoff with police removed the page Thursday after it sparked condemnation, including from

Modernity catching up with barefoot Indonesian tribe

CIBOLEGER, Indonesia, July 16, 2010: The government offered them electricity and schools, but they refused. The Baduy people prefer to walk barefoot on their traditional lands on Indonesia's Java isla

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