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Olympics: Race starts for London 2012 Olympic tickets
There are 650 sessions across 26 sports to choose from, with individual buyers limited to a maximum of 20 tickets each, although that drops to four for the most popular events. Organisers say a quarter of the Games' budget -- approximately two billion
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52A
Franklins at Texas burn unit after airshow accident
Airshow performers Kyle and Amanda Franklin were undergoing treatment at a burn unit in San Antonio, Texas, after they experienced an engine fire and crash during a performance March 12 at Air Fiesta 2011 at Brownsville-South Padre
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52A
* Radiation rises briefly in Russia's Far East, within norms
NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia, March 15 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ordered checks at Russian nuclear facilities and a review of plans to develop atomic power on Tuesday as Japan grappled with the worst nuclear accident since
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52A
Doing business electronically: rules and principles
Before the introduction of the Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions (68/2008), in order to demonstrate the existence of a contract or any particular term thereof, only the code and the general principles of law adopted by the Omani
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52A
Governor's convoy in north Nigeria rushing to president crashes, killing 4 and
KATSINA, Nigeria - A Nigerian state governor survived a car crash that left four dead as he travelled to meet the president in the oil-rich country's north. An Associated Press reporter said he
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51A
In Chernobyl, a disaster persists
PRYPYAT, Ukraine (Reuters) - Any Ukrainian over 35 can tell you where they were when they heard about the accident at the Chernobyl plant. "I remember calling my husband. There had been rumors for days about a
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51A
Uckfield death crash PC will not face trial
The family of a man killed when he was hit by an off-duty police officer's sports car are planning to press ahead with complaints after he was told he will no longer face a prosecution. The mother of Luke Bland, 20,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51A
Vehicle that went off Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel located
A guardrail on the left side of the span was damaged but the circumstances of the crash were unclear, said Cpl. Steve Wilson, a spokesman for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel police. The search turned to a recovery mission after about an hour of
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51A
Mortgage bondholders gain key ally in putback fight
"They are certainly more aggressive for loan documents," David Grais, an attorney for investors, said about trustees. Mortgage bonds were at the heart of the financial crisis. Banks and mortgage companies such as Countrywide assembled the bonds from
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:50A
New immigration detention center for South Florida
Florida City is applying for a grant to build an up-to-2300 bed, $150 million US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention and correction facility that could create 300 construction and 600 permanent jobs. # Miami-Dade commissioners approved an
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:50A