Russian police say Moscow airport bomber identified

12 October, 2020

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Saturday, January 29, 2011 Police in Russia say they have identified the man behind the bombing of Moscow’s Domodedovo International Airport on Monday, although they will not yet name him. Police said the man who killed 35 was a twenty-year-old suicide bomber from the North Caucasus region. An Investigative Committee statement delivered by spokesman Vladimir […]

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Remains of a child discovered in Jersey care home

12 October, 2020

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Monday, February 25, 2008 Parts of a body belonging to a child have been discovered at the Haut de la Garenne in Saint Martin, Jersey, a United Kingdom Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. The Victorian building, which was originally built as a children’s care home and is now a youth hostel, has […]

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Missing boy scout from North Carolina found alive

12 October, 2020

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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Michael Auberry, the Boy Scout from Greensboro, North Carolina who went missing on Saturday was found alive by rescuers at 11:00 a.m. EST. “We have our missing Boy Scout,” said Tina White of the United States National Park Service. “Search and rescuers who located him have their hands on him. He […]

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Euro 2008 Qualification: Russia vs. England

12 October, 2020

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007 October 17, 200719:00 (UTC+2) Russia 2–1 England Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow Attendance: 84,700 Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo V. Berezutski 14’V. Berezutski 46’Torbinskiy 46’Kerzhakov 58’Pavlyuchenko 58’Pavlyuchenko 69′ (1)Pavlyuchenko 73′ (2)Pavlyuchenko 75’Arshavin 90’Kolodin 90′ Match report 29′ (2)Rooney 57′ Ferdinand 68′ Rooney 79′ Lescott 79′ Lampard 80′ Wright-Phillips 80′ J. Cole 80′ Downing 80′ Crouch England’s qualification […]

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Wikinews interview with America’s Got Talent finalists Celtic Spring

12 October, 2020

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Thursday, August 31, 2006 This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Irish American dance and fiddle band Celtic Spring was recently a finalist in America’s Got Talent. Talent was a NBC television series search for America’s next big talent, featuring singers, dancers, magicians, comedians and […]

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Highly preserved mammoth presents scientists with blood sample

12 October, 2020

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Friday, May 31, 2013 An extremely well preserved woolly mammoth has been found by Russian scientists in Siberia, announced Wednesday. The adult female was found with blood preserved still intact in ice cavities. When palaeontologists excavated the animal, blood flowed from the space below the animal’s abdomen. The discovery was made on the Lyakhovsky Islands […]

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Chief Justice of the United States, William H Rehnquist, dies at age 80

12 October, 2020

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Saturday, September 3, 2005 United States Chief Justice William Rehnquist has died of complications from thyroid cancer. He was 80. Rehnquist died surrounded by friends and family in his Arlington, Virginia home. “President Bush and Mrs. Bush are deeply saddened by the news,” said White House counselor Dan Bartlett. “It’s a tremendous loss for our […]

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South Korea: Fire in hospital housing elderly people kills at least 37

12 October, 2020

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Friday, January 26, 2018 Fire broke out on Friday morning and destroyed the bottom two floors of a six-story hospital in Miryang, South Korea, killing at least 37 people, most of them elderly. More than a hundred injuries were reported, with eighteen people in critical condition. This is the highest death toll from fire in […]

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News briefs:July 14, 2010

12 October, 2020

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Wikinews Audio Briefs Credits Produced By Turtlestack Recorded By Turtlestack Written By Turtlestack Listen To This Brief Problems? See our media guide. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=News_briefs:July_14,_2010&oldid=4584282”

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