AFP – A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand’s second largest city Christchurch after a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck before dawn on Saturday, causing widespread damage.
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AFP – Manny Pacquiao shrugged off Floyd Mayweather Jnr’s online video rant against him as an “uneducated message” on Friday as the Filipino fighter continued to tout his November bout with Antonio Margarito.
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AFP – A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand’s second largest city of Christchurch Saturday after a powerful 7.0 earthquake caused widespread damage, Mayor Bob Parker said.
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AP – A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand’s South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries. Looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said.
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Sept. 3, 2010) – Mr. Larry W. Reaugh , President & Chief Executive Officer of Goldrea Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:GOR)(PINK SHEETS:GORAF)(FRANKFURT:GOJ) (“Goldrea” or the “Company”) reports the Company has terminated the previously announced private placement with China Finance Gold International Limited “CFGIL” in the amount of $5,600,000 for 40,000 …
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Indonesia’s government is gearing up to cater to the country’s increasing love affair with the automobile, unveiling plans to develop the first home-grown saloon car aimed specifically at lower-income families.
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AP – The White House is condemning attacks in Pakistan that left dozens dead.
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AFP – The United States on Friday strongly condemned a wave of deadly militant attacks against religious minorities in Pakistan.
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AFP – Switzerland drew 0-0 with Australia in a friendly on Friday, leaving coach Ottmar Hitzfeld with goalscoring drought on his hands days before a crunch opening Euro 2012 qualifier against England.
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Reuters – A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 54 people in the second major attack this week, piling pressure on a U.S.-backed government overwhelmed by a flood crisis.
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