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Thai PM rules out negotiations with Thaksin
20/04/2009 05:00
Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Monday that he won’t negotiate with the convicted former prime minister Thaksin shinawatra in a bid to end the political unrest in Thailand, Thai media said. Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva...
British scientist Hawking ill in hospital
20/04/2009 05:00
Britain’s Cambridge University announced on Monday that leading scientist Stephen Hawking is “very ill” in hospital. British physicist Stephen Hawking delivers a lecture on “The Origin of the Universe” at the Heysel conference hall in Brussels in...
Wall Street tumbles after six-week rally on financial concerns
20/04/2009 05:00
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 20, 2009. Wall Street tumbled Monday after a six-week rally with all major indexes dropping more than 3 percent on financial concerns. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo) Bank of America...
Iranian president criticizes Israel, U.S. at anti-racism conference
20/04/2009 05:00
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday strongly criticized Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and U.S.-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, associating them with racism. Iran’s President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the High...
China, Russia ink oil cooperation agreement
20/04/2009 05:00
Chinese and Russian governments signed an oil cooperation agreement here Tuesday, which Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan said marked a major breakthrough in bilateral energy cooperation. “A package of cooperation agreements between Chinese and...
At least 50 people injured in train collision in Mexico
19/04/2009 05:00
At least 50 people were injured in a train collision on Saturday night near the Mexico City, local media reported. The accident occurred on the recently inaugurated Suburban Railway in the State of Mexico, which borders Mexico City, a...
Cut belly fat with tart cherries
19/04/2009 05:00
Natural News posted a new cherry study from the University of Michigan. Researchers found that adding tart cherries to your diet may help reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome. The study fed mice one of two...