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Quake strikes near Anchorage, Alaska; no injuries reported

Monday, January 25, 2016 According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Alaska, United States, near the state’s most populous city of Anchorage. City authorities say they do not know of any injuries caused by the earthquake, which occurred early yesterday morning. The earthquake’s epicentre was 162 miles (about 260 km) […]

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What To Expect With A Traditional Facelift

Click Here To Know More About: Best Nose Surgeon In Manhattan Best Celebrity Nose Surgeon New York What to Expect with a Traditional Facelift by Carol DesRuisseaux A facelift (rhytidectomy) is a surgical procedure performed by cosmetic and plastic surgeons to reduce the signs of aging of the face. Advanced technologies over the years have […]

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Web startup Sqoot loses sponsorship after failed advert deemed sexist by social media

Sunday, March 25, 2012 Within 24-hours of posting a web advertisement for an upcoming hackathon in Boston, Massachusetts, web startup Sqoot has lost four sponsors for the event, in what has been described as the “worst startup PR crisis in recent history.” This caused them to postpone the event and apologize in response to thousands […]

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Wikinews attends Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Wikinews attended the sixth annual Mini Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas, United States on Saturday. Similar to a giant science fair, the event featured a variety of science, engineering and technology projects and items. An array of technologies were on hand including 3D printers, drones, and various other physics devices. The […]

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Rescue underway for teen solo sailor

Saturday, June 12, 2010 A rescue operation is underway after sixteen-year-old American Abby Sunderland, attempting to sail around the world by herself, lost contact with her family while in the Indian Ocean. Sunderland, from Thousand Oaks, California, had originally hoped to become the youngest person to sail around the world nonstop by herself. She departed […]

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Bronx, New York church destroyed in suspicious blaze

Monday, March 8, 2010 Second-alarm flames engulfed a Bronx, New York church, St Nicholas of Tolentine, just before noon on Friday, forcing its pastor and seven worshippers into the streets. The blaze began in a confessional-converted-storage room near the vestibule of the church. “I rushed over and smoke was billowing out,” said Father Joseph Girone. […]

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US to deliver humanitarian aid to Georgia

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 George W. Bush, the President of the United States, has announced that his country will “begin a humanitarian mission to the people of Georgia, headed by the United States military.” Speaking at 11:10 EDT (15:10 UTC) today, Bush also said that “the United States of America stands with the democratically elected […]