Daihatsu recalling cars in Japan
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Carmaker Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, is recalling 274,551 vehicles in Japan because of a number of possible defects.
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Daihatsu recalling cars in Japan
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Drogba is African Footballer of Year
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is named African Footballer of the Year.
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Drogba is African Footballer of Year
BP to explore for oil in Brazil
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Oil giant BP announces a $7bn (£4.7bn) deal that will allow it to begin exploring for oil off the coast of Brazil.
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BP to explore for oil in Brazil
China inflation at 16-month high
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Chinese inflation hit a 16-month high in February, leading to calls for the government to take measures to cool the economy.
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Officials urge caution as tsunami waves strike Japan
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Tsunamis triggered by the Chilean quake rippled across the coast of Japan on Sunday.
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Major runway closing at JFK airport
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport isn’t exactly the poster child for on-time departures and things may get worse before they get better for travelers using the airport this spring
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U.S. guaranteed record medal haul
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
The United States’ bid to earn a record 37th medal of the 2010 Winter Olympics faltered on Saturday as skiing hopes Bode Miller and Ted Ligety failed to make it past the first round of the men’s slalom.
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Why Chile’s Stronger Earthquake Won’t Be As Deadly As Haiti’s
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Yes, the quake that struck the coast of Chile this morning was about 100 times stronger than the quake that devastated Port-au-Prince in early January. But initial reports put the death toll in the very low three digits–120 as I’m writing this. And while that number is certain to climb in the hours and days ahead, no one is expecting the calamitous destruction and loss of life that we’ve seen in Haiti, where 230,000 are already dead
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Why Chile’s Stronger Earthquake Won’t Be As Deadly As Haiti’s
Hawaii Tsunami: Citizen Reports On The Ground (LIVE)
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
A catastrophic earthquake struck Chile early this morning. The magnitude-8.8 quake spread as far as São Paolo, Brazil and was felt by 3-million people according to the US Geological Survey
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California Under Tsunami Advisory
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
LOS ANGELES — California warned its coastal cities to prepare for possible tsunami waves following a deadly magnitude-8.8 earthquake off the coast of Chile. A tsunami advisory was issued for the coast of California and an Alaskan coastal area from Kodiak to Attu islands. An advisory means there may be strong currents, but that widespread inundation is not expected to occur
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California Under Tsunami Advisory
Ivory Coast government dissolved
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Ivory Coast’s president dismisses the government and electoral commission, casting doubt on long-delayed elections.
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US man murdered abortion doctor
Friday, January 29th, 2010
A man who said he killed a US abortion doctor in Kansas to save the lives of unborn babies is found guilty of first-degree murder.
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Ships ‘ignore anti-pirate guide’
Friday, January 29th, 2010
The majority of ships being hijacked off the coast of Somalia are ignoring safety advice, UN piracy experts say.
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Ships ‘ignore anti-pirate guide’
Ethiopian crash jet recorders found
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Flight recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines jet which crashed off the coast of Lebanon have been located, officials say.
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Live text – Africa Cup of Nations
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
Ivory Coast lock horns with Algeria after Ghana knock-out hosts Angola in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
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