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  • Boy Finds Pipe Bomb In Antrim School Playground.

    Boy Finds Pipe Bomb In Antrim School Playground.

    BRENDAN Shannon is the 8-year-old boy who found a pipe bomb lying in the playground at his school, St Comgall’s Primary in Antrim. Says Brendan’s mother Siobhan Shannon, a nurse: “The people who left that device probably have kids of their own. Have they no conscience?” Hilary Cush, the headteacher at St Comgall’s, adds: “It’s [...]

    Sep 07, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan.

    Angelina Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan.

    JALOZAI, Pakistan – American movie star Angelina Jolie met flood victims in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and appealed to the international community to provide aid needed to help the country recover from its worst natural disaster. The flow of aid money has stalled in recent days, and officials expressed hope the two-day visit by Jolie [...]

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  • ‘I know it’s killing me but I can’t stop’: The teenage alcoholic who drinks THREE bottles of wine a day.

    ‘I know it’s killing me but I can’t stop’: The teenage alcoholic who drinks THREE bottles of wine a day.

    Amy Lewis is only 17 but drinks an astonishing three bottles of wine a day and has been warned she will soon need a liver transplant if she doesn’t curb her addiction. The teenager, who started binge-drinking at the age of 12 and has had her stomach pumped three times, downs a shocking 180 units [...]

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  • ‘Helmetless motorcycle thief’ who police refused to chase is killed… riding stolen bike.

    A suspected motorbike thief who police refused to chase because he was not wearing a helmet has been killed riding a stolen machine. Bobby Hodgkins, 24, was one of two men arrested days after a raid on a motorbike showroom in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, last month. At the time, officers refused to chase thieves seen [...]

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  • Taylor Momsen Covers Eminem, Rihanna Track, Says No Beef With Pop Singer.

    Taylor Momsen Covers Eminem, Rihanna Track, Says No Beef With Pop Singer.

    LONDON, ENGLAND, UK — Just days after Taylor Momsen was quoted on Spin magazine’s website appearing to suggest she was annoyed by Rihanna‘s rock ‘n’ roll clothing choices, the former “Gossip Girl” decided to take on a song featuring the pop superstar, during an appearance in London. On Wednesday, Taylor – with a guitarist from [...]

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  • Cholera disease Killed Seven in Jigawa State.

    Cholera disease Killed Seven in Jigawa State.

    Seven people have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of cholera in some parts of Jigawa state, the state Health Commissioner, Ibrahim Nashabaru, has said. Mr Nashabaru said the cholera outbreak started from border towns of Bauchi State and then spilled over into Jigawa state. He however said that the situation is under control and [...]

    Sep 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Rapper T.I., wife arrested on drug charges.

    Grammy winning rapper T.I. was arrested along with his wife on suspicion of possessing methamphetamines; five months after the hip-hop star finished a prison stint on weapons charges. The 29-year-old rapper and his wife, Tameka Cottle, were arrested Wednesday night in West Hollywood after deputies smelled marijuana and pulled the couple over, the Los Angeles [...]

    Sep 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post