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California wildfire forces evacuation of thousands

California wildfire forces evacuation of thousands

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Sunday, April 27, 2008 At least 400 homes have been evacuated in Sierra Madre near Los Angeles, California after a wildfire which started on Saturday, began to threaten their homes. So far only five percent of the 350 acre fire is contained, with over 400 firefighters battling the blaze. Authorities say that it has been […]

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Chávez accuses US of plotting separation of oil rich state

Chávez accuses US of plotting separation of oil rich state

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Tuesday, March 7, 2006 Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela, has accused the United States of supporting a separatist movement in the oil-rich state of Zulia. Zulia has a large portion of Venezuela’s oil and gas reserves and is ruled by governor Manuel Rosales, a friend of the United States. The Zulian political organization, Own Course, […]

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USA Today reports NSA obtained call logs from communications companies

USA Today reports NSA obtained call logs from communications companies

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Friday, May 12, 2006 American newspaper USA Today reported on Thursday that the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA) collected millions of call logs from telecommunications companies in 2001. The report comes almost four months after a previous NSA controversy involving the monitoring of international calls placed within the United States. Members of Congress called […]

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Five police officers killed in Dallas, Texas during sniper attack

Five police officers killed in Dallas, Texas during sniper attack

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Sunday, July 10, 2016 On Thursday, five police officers were killed and seven were injured after a sniper attacked a public protest march in downtown Dallas, Texas. Sources indicate at least three other people were taken into custody for questioning relating to the attack. The march was held to protest the shooting deaths of Alton […]

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Mothers, teachers concerned about leukemia deaths at California elementary school

Mothers, teachers concerned about leukemia deaths at California elementary school

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Saturday, May 28, 2005 California State Senator Joseph Dunn, school officials, and environmental professionals met with Kennedy Elementary School parents in a town-hall style meeting in Santa Ana Thursday evening. The parents aired their concerns over health issues at schools and workplaces, including a rash of leukemia cases in the student population, and began a […]

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Ford announces deep production cuts in response to growing losses

Ford announces deep production cuts in response to growing losses

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Saturday, August 19, 2006 Ford has announced sweeping cuts of 21% (168,000 units) in its US and Canadian production, resulting in the partial closure of ten of its plants during the fourth quarter. The measure comes on top of existing turnaround plans announced in January, in which 25,000 to 30,000 positions should be cut and […]

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Najibullah Zazi pleads guilty in plot to bomb New York subway

Najibullah Zazi pleads guilty in plot to bomb New York subway

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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Najibullah Zazi, an Afghan immigrant, pleaded guilty to conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction, conspiring to commit murder in a foreign country and providing material support for a terrorist organisation, on Monday in United States District Court in Brooklyn, New York. He was a part of the plot to detonate […]

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UN Secretary-General expresses concern about crises in Chad, Kenya, Sudan

UN Secretary-General expresses concern about crises in Chad, Kenya, Sudan

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Thursday, February 7, 2008 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed concern about crises in Chad, Kenya, and the Sudan. The U.N. chief is recently back from Africa where he attended the African Union summit in Ethiopia and met with leaders in Kenya. On rebel efforts to overthrow the government in Chad in recent days, […]

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Washing Horses With Portable Pressure Washers

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See More About: Optical Fibre Cabling Fibre Optic Cables Submitted by: Rick Gueli Portable pressure washers are one of the ideal ways in which to wash your horse in a way that will keep him comfortable as well as clean. Whilst it might be tempting to use the old fashioned bucket and sponge method, this […]

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Canada’s Don Valley East (Ward 33) city council candidates speak

Canada’s Don Valley East (Ward 33) city council candidates speak

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This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Saturday, November 4, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley East (Ward 33). One candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests […]

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