Archive for April 18th, 2007

Up to 200 die in Baghdad bombs

Nearly 200 people have been killed in a devastating string of bombings in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad.
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Push for more ethnic officers

English and Welsh chief constables will discuss plans to boost the number of black and Asian officers.
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Evacuations as volcano erupts

A Colombian volcano has erupted causing landslides and avalanches, forcing 5,000 people have to flee.
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Veteran brings history to life

Tamworth school pupils were given a unique history lesson when the UK’s oldest WWI veterans visited.
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Myth or fact? Test your diet knowledge (Arizona Daily Star)

Myths about nutrition seem to linger for years, just like urban legends. Remember the one about grapefruit burning fat? What about coffee stunting your growth? Maybe you’re still holding on to the belief that gelatin will make your nails stronger.
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Volunteers stop 999 call-outs

Volunteer coastguards have stopped responding to emergency call-outs in a dispute over insurance cover.
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Virginia gunman’s TV video

The NBC TV channel has broadcast parts of a video made by the man who killed at least 30 people at Virginia Tech.
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Bird flu report published

The final government report on the bird flu outbreak at a turkey farm in Suffolk is due out on Thursday.
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Bollywood stars to marry

Two of India’s biggest film stars are getting married in a lavish three-day ceremony ending on Friday.
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