Israeli PM Ariel Sharon briefly opens eyes


Monday, January 16, 2006 Israeli media is reporting that Prime Minister Ariel Sharon opened his eyes for the first time since he suffered a major stroke on January 4, 2006. […]

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Fur fans flock to Toronto’s Furnal Equinox 2019


Monday, March 25, 2019 Tingles, a pink space squirrel. Image: Nicholas Moreau. Eredran, the “Business Dragon”. Image: Nicholas Moreau. From March 15 to 17, the Canadian city of Toronto played […]

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India discontinues ?500, ?1000 denominations; releases ?2000 and new ?500 bills


Monday, November 14, 2016 A 2000 rupee note printed in MysoreImage: Agastya Chandrakant. On Wednesday, India demonetised ?500 (about US$7.50) and ?1000 notes, announced as a measure to fight corruption, […]

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Iran’s morality police crack down on un-Islamic dress


Wednesday, April 25, 2007 The Iranian police forces have faced criticism from Ayatollah Hashemi Shahrudi, the head of the judiciary who was appointed by Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for their […]

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Judge orders residents and city to come to agreement on partially collapsed building in Buffalo, New York


Thursday, June 19, 2008 Buffalo, New York —Judge Justice Christopher Burns of the New York State Supreme Court has ordered a halt to an emergency demolition on a 19th century […]

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Looted, possibly contaminated body parts transplanted into USA, Canadian patients


Monday, March 20, 2006 Fears of contaminated bone and skin grafts are being felt by unsuspecting patients following the revelation that funeral homes may have been looting corpses. Janet Evans […]

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Brazilian Medicine Council against Cuban privileges


Monday, February 14, 2005 The Brazilian Regional Council of Medicine has protested against a Ministry of Education decision to accept the diplomas of Cuban medical school graduates without subjecting them […]

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Category:August 2, 2010


? August 1, 2010 August 3, 2010 ? August 2 Pages in category “August 2, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:August_2,_2010&oldid=3818441”

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Explosion hits Madrid Airport’s terminal 4


Saturday, December 30, 2006 Smoke rising from Barajas Airport. Around 9:00 a.m. local time (0800 UTC) today, an explosion occurred at Barajas International Airport, in Madrid, Spain. A car bomb […]

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Former ‘Top Model’ contestant Whitney Cunningham defends plus size models, celebrates the “regular woman”


Wednesday, December 5, 2007 Whitney Cunningham says of her stint as a “plus size model” on America’s Next Top Model, “I don’t think people understand that I am a regular […]

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