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	U.S. to have used neutron weapons in 2003 in Baghdad
...Al-Jazeera, the Qatar satellite TV channel, has been broadcasting a video clip today, on which an ex-commander of the Iraqi Guard, Sayf al-Din Fulayyih Hasan Taha al-Rawi, was accusing the U.S. military of using phosphor and neutron weapons while assaulting the Baghdad Airport in spring 2003. Al-Jazeera did not specify, when exactly the video was filmed. After the clip was broadcasted, the representatives of the Qatar ch...
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	Cartier Fights Fake Watch Business
...nts not provided by counterfeit products. Cartier actively fights counterfeiting in a number of countries. The company is trying to raise customers' awareness about fake products through different channels. Cartier joins forces with other luxury brands and media. The authorities also take strict measures in regard to counterfeiting. Cartier's management is quite optimistic about the matter and claims it has had a few s...
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	Xbox 360 Elite - Accessories and Components
...ize or trade taunts while continue playing favorite games and also send voice messages on Xbox LIVE. The HDMI cable for Xbox 360 makes it possible for users to get HD video together with a multi-channel surround sound. Using the Xbox LIVE Silver Membership console lovers are able to chat with friends online, collect achievements and gamerscores as well as send and receive both voice and text messages. The Silver...
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	Woman's kidneys become a super-prise in TV show
...dneys. The reality show will last for more than an hour and those watching the show, will have the opportunity to send messages to the woman, giving her advice on her choice. Laurens Drillich, BNN channel chairman, says that this TV show is meant to give hope to those ill people, who need a new kidney, because if they had to wait for it in real life, their chances would be far too lower. The show itself was founded...
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	Over a Quarter of Japanese Want an iPhone, Survey Showed
...y willing to buy an iPhone could turn into "I don't really need one", when it comes to paying from $500 and up for this smartphone. When at the beginning of 2008 the iPhone will come on the Nippon islands Apple will face serious challenges, unless they will implement serious upgrades to their main product of the year 2007. Current models of iPhone still don't have 3G possibilities, which for Japan is a great drawback. ...
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	Ancient Microorganisms May Revive in Melting Glaciers
...The DNA of ancient microorganisms frozen for millions of years in glaciers, may revive in the melting glaciers, as concluded by scientists at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. According to Kay Bidle, an assistant professor of marine and coastal sciences at the university, until the present time the scientists didn't posses the exact information whether it is possible to revive the DNA of such ancient, for-ce...
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	Man Stabbed Woman after Failing to Make up on TV Show
...ear old Spanish man from Alicante invited his Russian ex-girlfriend to make up on a popular Spanish TV show last Wednesday. The "Patricia's Diary" TV show is broadcast once a week on the "Antenna-3" channel and is dedicated to family relationships. According to the newspaper, the man asked the host of the show, Patricia Gastanaga, to use the public and persuade his ex-girlfriend to make up with him in public. However, ...
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	Scientists Manage to Revive Sensations in the Amputated Limbs
...en chance to all amputees managing to provide sensations to amputated limbs. Researchers from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and Northwestern University conducted an experiment, where they channeled the key nerves to the chest that send sensations from hands to the brain. Two patients with lost arms reported that they manged to get the feelings in their artificial limbs. During the study, scientists accompli...
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	The UN Has Awarded Three Most Polluting Countries
...One of the Indonesian islands, Bali, hosted a UN environmental conference, where three countries where awarded the "antiprize" for their influence on the global climate. The symbolic bag of coal with the colors of the respective country was awarded to Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and the USA. The conference hosted representatives from around 180 countries, which should initiate the process of developing a new document to reg...
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	Apple.com Gains an 18% Overall Traffic Growth
...0 billion minutes, i.e. over 19,000 years! Web traffic growth has also increased the on-line sales: this number in November 2006 was 207,000 and it has grown to 394,000 in November 2007. Top-visited channels of Apple Computers during Q4 period in 2007 were iTunes, with a 28% growth (26,436,000 in Q4 2006 and 33,742,000 in Q4 2007), Apple Store with a 15% growth (4,973,000 in Q4 2006 and 5,709,000 in Q4 2007) and the .Mac...
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	Terrorists' Next Targets Are White House, London and New York
...Al Jazeera television channel reported that Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud is determined to destroy the White House, New York and London. In the interview that lasted 25 minutes, terrorist leader and militant leader of the Mehsud tribe of the Pashtun ethnic group, said: "Our primary aim is to finish Britain (and)the US, and to crush the pride of the non-Muslims." Earlier, Baitullah was suspected of the assassina...
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	Terawatt Laser Beam Shot in the Clouds Provokes Lightning Strike
...-fast pulses from an extremely powerful laser thus sending several terawatts into the clouds to call down electrical discharges in storm clouds over the region. The beams send from the laser made channels of ionized molecules, also known as "filaments." Before the lighting strikes earth the filaments lead electricity through the clouds, playing the role of lightning rods. Researchers generated filaments that are t...
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	Scientists to Create a Silence Shield
...nd the right material. They discovered artificial composites called "sonic crystals" that can be made to create the acoustic effect. Sonic crystals have a specific structure that makes it possible to channel sound waves around an object that has to be shielded. Jose Sanchez-Dehesa of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, who took part in the research, said that in order to create this effect, scientists needed a ma...
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	New Natural Wonders Revealed
...to 32,850 ha area featuring mountain buildings and geological sections, uncovering the structures and processes where older rocks overlaying younger ones. The Socotra Archipelago is a chain of islands being part of the Republic of Yemen consisting of the main island of Socotra and three smaller islands Abd al Kuri, Samhah, Darsa called "the Brothers". It is habitat to 825 plant species of which 37 percent are uniqu...
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	Google Introduces New Interface: Maori-language Search Site
...r their content in Maori," the spokeswoman said. She added that due to the similarities between the languages used by New Zealand's native people and other Pacific people, like those living on Cook Islands, the latter would also benefit from Google's new tool. The move will be followed by another important step, i.e. to make search results available in Maori. However, the spokeswomen mentioned this move was not expecte...
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