Thursday, November 30, 2006 Armed Fijian soldiers took control of the streets of Suva, Fiji just before dawn In a show of force, the troops fired a mortar into the harbour and over Nukulau Island, where George Speight, leader of the Fiji Coup of 2000, is currently serving a term of life imprisonment for...
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US stock markets reach 12-year lows
Thursday, March 5, 2009 US stock markets dropped to twelve-year lows on Thursday, amidst falling confidence in the financial sector and worries over whether the US automobile manufacturer General Motors will be able to keep operating. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 4.08%, or 280.52 points, at the closing bell, reaching a level...
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Wikinews interviews Australian Glider Amanda Carter
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Peter Forsberg scores two in win over the Boston Bruins
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Copiapó, Chile mining accident: in depth
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Virginians melee at used Apple iBook sale
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Knight Foundation and Mozilla send geeks into newsrooms
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