Daily Archives: August 11, 2012
Olympic Closing Will Be ‘Best Party Ever’
Details of Olympic closing ceremony stay under wraps but a feast of British musical talent is promised. Continue reading
Three US Soldiers Killed On Afghan Base
In a second attack on Nato-led forces in Afghanistan in 24 hours, three US troops have been shot dead. Continue reading
Woman Quizzed In Carole Waugh Probe Bailed
Police have released without charge a woman arrested in connection with the murder of Carole Waugh, pending further enquiries. Continue reading
Dozens Die As Bus Falls Into Gorge In India
An Indian bus driver has lost control of his vehicle and plunged into a deep gorge, killing dozens of people. Continue reading
Tainted wipe firms file for bankruptcy
A pair of Wisconsin companies that made contaminated alcohol wipes blamed for the death of a toddler filed for bankruptcy this week after a flurry of lawsuits, their lawyers confirmed on Friday. Continue reading
Bacteria in Drinking Water is Healthy; Quasicrystal Came From Space
Discovered: Mars exhibits signs of plate tectonics; the natural form of a recently developed substance came from space; bacteria is drinking water is healthy; circuits at your fingertips. Continue reading
Murder Suspect On Run After Manchester Blasts
Armed police have patrolled parts of Greater Manchester overnight as officers hunt for a double murder suspect. Continue reading
U.S., Turkey plan for worst-case scenarios in Syria
Hillary Clinton and Turkey’s foreign minister say their countries are creating a formal structure to plan for worst-case scenarios in Syria. Continue reading
Live: Ryan blasts Obama’s ‘record of failure’
Republican Mitt Romney tapped Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to be his running mate. Continue reading
Democrats label Paul Ryan an ‘extremist’
Democrats are calling Paul Ryan an “extremist” for his proposals to revamp Medicare. Continue reading
