Gunman commits suicide at University of Texas

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 A man wearing a ski mask and carrying an assault rifle apparently killed himself in the library of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas earlier today. The university was placed under lockdown and all classes were canceled as a result of the incident. Nobody else was hurt, but police are…
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Two arrested after UK police officer critically injured whilst trying to make an arrest

Friday, November 2, 2007 A 42-year-old man and a woman in her thirties have been arrested after a police officer was left critically injured after being hit by a car as she tried to make an arrest in west London this morning. Police are treating the incident as attempted murder. Detective Constable Catherine Corbett of…
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Water main bursts in west Edinburgh; traffic, utilities disrupted

Saturday, May 28, 2011 In Edinburgh, capital of Scotland, part of an underground water piping system has exploded, forcing local residents to be evacuated. The pipe broke around 03:30 BST (0230 UTC) today, within Allan Park Road, causing flooding in the Slateford area of the city. A spokesperson for Scottish sewerage and water corporation Scottish…
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How To Build A Storage Shed: Crucial Factors To Think About}

Read An Opinion On: Rockhampton Industrial Sheds Blue Print Sheds How to Build a Storage Shed: Crucial Factors to Think about by William Rogers Storage sheds give plenty of benefits, and it is the reason why they’ve become increasingly well-known. As a beneficial shed, it serves as a perfect storage for old and unused items…
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Sixteen killed in Pakistan after suicide bombings

Sunday, September 27, 2009 Two powerful suicide attacks struck different areas of northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, apparently targeting the country’s security forces. In the first attack, a bomber killed at least six people and wounded more than 60 others outside a police station in Bannu. Shortly thereafter, in Peshawar’s commercial district, another attacker blew himself…
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300 protesters greet Farage’s return to Edinburgh

Saturday, May 10, 2014 Roughly 300 protesters turned up yesterday for the return of Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party, to Edinburgh after last year’s disastrous attempt at a press conference in a pub at the foot of The Canongate. Unseen by protesters or public, Farage is believed to have left the venue…
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January 11, 2018 0

George Bush: Rescue plan will get through

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 George W. Bush vowed to get the USD 700 billion economic rescue plan through congress in a statement to the media made today. “Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted on a financial rescue plan that had been negotiated by Congressional leaders of both parties and my administration,” Bush reminded the audience.…
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Laser Treatment Making The Medical World Easily}

Laser Treatment Making The Medical World Easily by Boris Hairs at the ideal place are a benefit that upgrades the look of the individual. A head brimming with hair is an indication of Youth, Success and Beauty. Find the cases that put for the best hair transplant in Mumbai, India. They do give benefits in…
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January 10, 2018 0

Science curriculum director resigns from Texas Education Agency

Friday, November 30, 2007 Christine Comer resigned this month as the director of the science curriculum for the Texas Education Agency‘s (TEA) director after more than nine years. Comer said her resignation was due to pressure from officials who claimed she had given the appearance of criticizing the teaching of intelligent design. According to documents…
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