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Britain could see the hottest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 25C (77F) according to forecasters.
Libya: Nato Head Of Military Operations Calls Gaddafi's Troops' Tactics In Misratah 'Immoral' | Worlnews.sky.com
The head of Nato's military operations in Libya has accused forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of hiding in hospitals and firing on civilians from the roofs of mosques in Misratah.
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Ajahn Brahm talks about what happens just before, during and after the dying process, how to approach it and how to enjoy it.- RECENT ACTIVITY
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As a Homicide Detective, Jessica King (Amy Price-Francis) sees things that everyone else misses: in crime scenes, in evidence, in the motivations and drives of the suspects. A fearless and imaginative lateral thinker, her unique eye for detail turns cases around. And she has a rare quality: Jess
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The world watched in horror on March 11, 2011, as the fourth largest earthquake ever recorded crippled Japan and triggered a massive tsunami that swallowed entire communities, leaving an unprecedented catastrophe in its wake. All the while, amateur videographers, news crews, tourists and countless- RECENT ACTIVITY
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Women protesters, many in full face veils, led protests against Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Sunday, after he tried to win support from Islamists by attacking the "mixing of sexes" at demonstrations.
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Yemen was a monarchy ruled nation for centuries like in most other Arab countries and so the King of Yemen was a very important administrative figure.
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Each week we explain the recycling potential for an item that might be confusing. Because policies and recommendations can vary from city to city, each week we ask a sampling of officials from different municipalities to weigh in.
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Hollywood actor Samuel L Jackson is to make his debut on Broadway this autumn, playing Martin Luther King Jr in a play first staged in London.
Therapist Lionel Logue, Who Inspired King's Speech, Is Denied A Blue Plague Tribute | UK News | Sky.news.sky.com
The man whose unorthodox methods helped cure King George VI of his stammer and inspired Oscar-winning film The King's Speech has been denied a blue plaque for his achievements.
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Philippine authorities said Sunday more people had been evacuated from towns and villages near a volcano island close to the capital amid increasing signs of seismic activity.
Sultan Qaboos bin Said was born in Salalah in Dhofar on 18 November 1940. He is the only son of Sultan Said bin Taimur and is of the 8th generation of the Al Busaidi dynasty. He received his primary and secondary education in Salalah and at Pune, in India,and was sent to a private educational establishment in England at age sixteen. At the age of 20, he entered the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. After passing out of Sandhurst, he joined a British Infantry regiment, The Cameronians, and was posted to the 1st Battalion in Germany for one year and also held a staff appointment with the British Army. After his military service, Sultan Qaboos studied local government subjects in England and, after a world tour, returned home to Salalah where he studied Islam and the history of his country. Qaboos acceded to the throne on 23 July 1970, moving to Muscat. There he declared that the country would no longer be known as Muscat and Oman, but would change its name to "the Sultanate of Oman" in order to better reflect its political unity.Page: 22,047 people like this.
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Bill Gates's fortune surpasses US$50 billion in the magazine's net-worth tally. Other Microsoft names on the list: Paul Allen and Steve Ballmer.
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The fortunes of Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat total at least $300 million, earning him the sixth spot on the world’s wealthiest ‘Kings, Queens & Despots’ list, published annually by Forbes business magazine. Arafat reportedly managed to amass this sum using his tight grip over billio
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These monied monarchs lost a collective $22 billion as recession rocked global markets.
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Even kings and queens were hit by the downturn--the world's 15 wealthiest monarchs lost a collective $22 billion in the past year.
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Oman's longtime ruler, Sultan Kaboos ibn Said, reshuffled his Cabinet over the weekend, changing six ministers, and ordered some social reforms amid rare deadly protests and growing unrest in the small Persian Gulf nation. The decree, published on the website...
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MUSCAT (Reuters) - Oman plans to spend 1 billion rials ($2.6 billion) to satisfy the demands of street protesters in the Gulf Arab state who have sought jobs and political reforms, state television reported
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