Friday, May 15, 2015 B.B. King, legendary blues guitarist well known for tracks such as “Rock Me Baby”, “My Lucille”, and “The Thrill Is Gone”, died in his Las Vegas…
Che Guevara’s ”Motorcycle Diaries” companion dies
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Alberto Granado Jiménez, the Argentinian biochemist who was Che Guevara’s companion on his transformative motorcycle trip through South America, died in Havana on Saturday, reported Cuban…
A Few Reasons Why You Need The Expertise Of A Farmers Insurance Albany Agent
Read An Opinion On: Ctp Green Slip Aami Insurance NSW byalex Most people dread to think about meeting with an insurance agent. Insurance agents have gotten a bum rap over…
Looted, possibly contaminated body parts transplanted into USA, Canadian patients
Monday, March 20, 2006 Fears of contaminated bone and skin grafts are being felt by unsuspecting patients following the revelation that funeral homes may have been looting corpses. Janet Evans…
UK Wikinews Shorts: March 14, 2010
A compilation of brief news reports for Sunday, March 14, 2010.
Iraqi President Talabani speaks on 50 dead found in Tigris River
Wednesday, April 20, 2005 Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in a press conference to reporters Wednesday was quoted saying: “More than 50 bodies have been brought out from the Tigris and…
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Read An Opinion On: Free Financial Advisor Software Coin Financial Planning Software By Dave Text Is your student organization setting up a high school prom, or a dance, or a…
Charlie the smoking chimpanzee dies aged 52
Thursday, October 7, 2010 Charlie, a Chimpanzee in a South African zoo who became addicted to cigarettes, has died at the age of 52, exceeding the average lifespan of a…
Former US Senator Ted Stevens among five killed in Alaska plane crash
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Former US Senator Ted Stevens, 86, and former NASA administrator Sean O’Keefe, 54, were on an airplane that crashed in southwest Alaska, the Associated Press reports….
Emergency declared in US state of Washington, eight additional casualties, many still without power
Monday, December 18, 2006 A state of emergency was declared Sunday for the U.S. state of Washington by governor Christine Gregoire, as additional reports of storm-related casualties surfaced. The state…