Thursday, March 24, 2005 Iraqi and American forces raided a training camp in a remote, rural region 160 kilometers north of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing 85 insurgents. Seven Iraqi commandos were killed in the raid and six were injured, according to the US military. In addition to placing the insurgent death toll at 85, the […]
Read MoreSaturday, August 15, 2015 On Wednesday, Catalonia-based football club FC Barcelona defeated Seville-based football club Sevilla 5–4 to win the 2015 UEFA Super Cup. The match was held in Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in the city of Tbilisi, Georgia. Pedro, who may leave for Manchester United, scored the winning goal of the match in the […]
Read MoreSunday, October 15, 2017 Pakistan Army announced on Thursday they had recovered an abducted Canadian-US couple and their three children from the tribal areas of Pakistan in an operation carried out from US intelligence. The couple were abducted in 2012 by the Haqqani network. According to media reports, wife Caitlan Coleman from the US, husband […]
Read MoreFriday, May 19, 2006 The 3D animated short film Elephants Dream, formerly known as Project Orange, was released to the Internet yesterday. The film is available under the Creative Commons Attribution License, allowing anyone to download, modify and distribute it. The 10-minute film has been called “the first open source movie” by NewsForge. Not only […]
Read MoreSunday, July 23, 2017 On Friday, English capital football club Chelsea FC announced signing Spanish striker Álvaro Morata from Real Madrid on a five-year contract. 24-year-old Morata graduated from Real Madrid’s academy, making his professional debut in 2010. Last season, the Spanish international scored 20 goals in all competitions for Los Blancos and won La […]
Read MoreShopping at Your Local Home Improvement Store by Jordan Rocksmith A benefit to living close to a home improvement store in Greenville, SC, is that you can make a quick trip down to your local hardware store whenever you need to. This can come in handy when you are remodeling or trying to improve the […]
Read MoreSunday, October 21, 2007 October 20, 200714:30 (UTC) Rangers 3–0 Celtic Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, ScotlandAttendance: 50,428Referee: Mike McCurry Novo 28’Ferguson 57’Cousin 75’Beasley 75’Novo 79′ (pen)Novo 80’Naismith 80’Hutton 89’McGregor 89′ 5′ McDonald 25′ Donati 32′ Brown 46′ McManus 46′ Kennedy 54′ Kennedy 59′ Nakamura 59′ McGeady 61′ McGeady 71′ Jarosik 89′ Naylor 89′ Boruc 90′ O’Dea The […]
Read MoreTuesday, August 29, 2006 A man named George Schultz in Parksville, British Columbia is selling the boat from old TV series Gilligan’s Island at the cost of $99,000. The cruiser, originally cost about $290,000 in the 1960s. “There have been a couple of modifications, so it doesn’t look exactly like the original,” said Shultz, a […]
Read MoreWednesday, December 17, 2008 Two more vessels have been hijacked in Somalia. Pirates have captured an Indonesian tugboat with a barge that was working for French oil firm Total and a Turkish container ship. The Turkish vessel’s seizure was confirmed by a US Fifth Fleet spokesman. MV Bosphorus Prodigy is a 330 ft (100 m) […]
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