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Keeping Your Machine In Top Shape Is Essential In A Good Cup Of Espresso
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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101
Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his…
British fashion designer Alexander McQueen found dead at age 40
Friday, February 12, 2010 British fashion designer Alexander McQueen has died at the age of 40. He was found dead inside his residence in London, England yesterday. The Metropolitan Police…
Principal, teacher arrested for allegedly whipping two students late for school in Ayetoro, Nigeria
Saturday, May 19, 2018 Ogun state police said the proprietor, the principal, and a teacher at Meteorite Standard School in Ayetoro, Nigeria were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly tying two…
Toyota recalls 1.7m cars after new concerns
Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Car manufacturer Toyota is to recall almost 1.7 million cars in two simultaneous recalls, that include the Toyota Avensis and Lexus IS 250, after concerns over…
7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Mariana Islands
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Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 26) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the…
Medal-seeking Spanish men arrive at 2014 Goalball World Championships
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Polish drug company Jelfa ordered to shut-down over mislabelled drugs
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