Monday, April 17, 2006 Tel Aviv police report that a Palestinian suicide bomber has caused an explosion at a restaurant in central Tel Aviv. Eight people are reported dead and at least 40 injured in the blast. Two of the victims died after they had arrived at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv. Of the wounded, six were seriously hurt, 12 […]
New York tour bus crash kills 14
Correction — March 15, 2011 The destination of the bus was in Manhattan, not Uncasville as stated in the article. Sunday, March 13, 2011 At least fourteen people have died after a chartered bus crashed in The Bronx, New York. According to authorities, the tour bus accident also injured eighteen other people, amongst which five were critically injured. The vehicle was […]
Donald Trump elected US president
Friday, November 11, 2016 On Tuesday, Republican Donald Trump won the 2016 United States presidential election. Republicans also kept control of both houses of Congress. Trump is to take the presidential oath in January. Trump won at least 290 electoral votes, while Clinton won 228, according to the AP (Associated Press) — 270 were required vote to win the election […]
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Here’s An Opinion On: Ford Escape Australia Review Ford Escape Australia Impress the In-laws with Cheap Car Service Houston by Mark Jones While you enjoy the lead up to your wedding day, ensure that you have the time and freedom to enjoy it while still appropriate ensuring the comfort of your in-laws when they come into town to participate in […]
Air Moldova completes airpark with a Brazilian Embraer aircraft
Monday, February 11, 2008 Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer on Friday announced it has signed a firm order with Air Moldova for one Embraer 190 jet, to be delivered in March 2010. The contract includes an option on another plane of the same model, Embraer said in a statement. The value of the deal was not disclosed. At present, renowned companies […]
Wikinews Shorts: August 8, 2009
A compilation of brief news reports for Saturday, August 8, 2009. Contents 1 Leader of Pakistan Taliban may have been killed in drone attack 2 Hillary Clinton arrives in South Africa 3 Anniversary of Georgian War marked by mutual accusations 4 Police in the United Kingdom ordered to review policing of demonstrations 5 Son of missing Japanese actress Noriko Sakai found […]
US reveals Nazi war criminal’s location was known two years before his capture
Wednesday, June 7, 2006 The 27,000-pages of documents released on Tuesday reveal that while the United States and West Germany knew the location of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann two years before his capture, the fact was kept secret. The documents were declassified as part of the Nazi War Criminals Disclosure Act of 1998. West German Intelligence informed the US […]
Nintendo Wii sales decrease in Japan
Friday, April 10, 2009 Nintendo’s widely popular game system the Wii was hit by a decrease in sales in Japan. Nintendo hopes to regain its sales by releasing a new version of its Wii Sports game in June. The current CEO of Nintendo said in a press conference they will not be slashing prices of their hardware. “If our products […]
NRA official suggests arming teachers to prevent school shootings
Friday, March 25, 2005 A lawyer who is expected to become the president of the National Rifle Association (NRA) said in a comment to Associated Press (AP) that arming teachers with firearms is a solution to be considered in preventing school shootings by students. Sarah S. Froman, an alumni of Harvard Law School and a practicing lawyer, implied that allowing […]
A Fun Vacation But Not An Expensive One
Here’s An Opinion On: Perth School Of Ballet Timetable Adult Dance Classes By Michael Peterson When you sit down to plan your vacation, you want a fun vacation but not an expensive one and that is where the Internet comes in handy. You can search different hotel sites, airlines sites and travel agent sites to find a cheap holiday vacation […]