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Breaking News: Widow criticises Army shortages
Source: The Independent

London :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Dec 08 16:21:06 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The widow of a soldier killed trying to defuse an explosive device on the last day of his tour of Afghanistan yesterday warned that there are a shortage of bomb disposal experts in the country. Christina Schmid said that her...
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Latest Breaking News: Fox calls on Nato members to chip in on costs
Source: The Scotsman

London :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Dec 08 16:14:55 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Afghanistan should pay financial compensation to troop-heavy members such as the UK, shadow defence secretary Liam Fox has said...Nato members need to understand that membership brings implicit and explicit responsibilities to ensure that their militaries have the capability to fight...
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Source: Press TV

London :: United Kingdom | updated Fri Dec 04 10:12:36 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Stirrup said Thursday that “the declining will at home” is more damaging to troop morale than the Taliban militants. “Our people in theatre know this. The greatest threat to their morale is not the Taliban or IEDs, but declining will...
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Current World News: Drink, drugs and driving: another look | Edmund King
Source: The Guardian

London :: United Kingdom | updated Fri Dec 04 03:48:51 -0800 2009 | travel-news

another look Britain's drivers are concerned about alcohol and drug use on our roads, and radical changes to laws may be on the way We were all expecting the government to come out with their road safety strategy and set...
Credibility Views: 4 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 5 | 13 | 19 | 0
 
Latest World News: Hoon 'banned armed forces from preparing for Iraq war'
Source: The Independent

London :: United Kingdom | updated Thu Dec 03 16:33:28 -0800 2009 | travel-news

I was not allowed to speak to the chief of defence logistics," Lord Boyce told the Chilcot Iraq inquiry. "I was prevented from doing that by the Secretary of State for Defence because of the concern of it becoming public...
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Current Event: Bridge collapses due to heavy rains
Posted by: prabirghose

London :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Nov 25 15:05:21 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The heavy downpour in South Wales that has resulted in the collapse of a bridge and the washing away of a policeman has put all concerned on the highest alert. The Northside Bridge that collapsed had been checked only last...
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Latest World Event: Kali Puja 2009 – London
Posted by: prabirghose

London :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Nov 11 22:15:46 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Goddess Kali is another form of Goddess Durga worshipped by Bengali communities – there are certain differences. While Durga is depicted with ten hands, Kali has only four. Moreover, the Durga puja is a four day affair and Kali worship...
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Breaking News Event: Drunk pilot offloaded
Posted by: prabirghose

London :: United Kingdom | updated Thu Nov 12 02:27:59 -0800 2009 | travel-news

A 51-year old pilot who failed the breathalyzer test was offloaded from the aircraft minutes before takeoff and also discharged from service. The count showed more than the permissible limits which, incidentally, is 9 micrograms of alcohol on 100 milliliter...
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Latest News Event: Why birds and bees do not collide?
Posted by: prabirghose First to cover

London :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Nov 11 22:20:28 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The Japanese car manufacturer Nissan is engaged in creating robots to prevent accidents on roads due to collision – the robots are named Eporo. Having successfully developed robots BR23C that work on the principle of the bumble bee, the Japanese...
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Breaking World News: US will send first wave of extra troops to Helmand
Source: The Guardian

London :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Dec 02 08:43:45 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The first wave of additional US troops to be sent to Afghanistan will consist of around 9,000 marines deployed to Helmand province, where British forces have struggled to deal with a resurgent Taliban, defence officials said today.
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