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[18 May 2010 | No Comment | 7,973 views]
John Travolta’s Dog Killed In Freak Accident

Tragedy has once again struck John Travolta’s family — two dogs belonging to the actor were killed on Thursday in a freak airport accident.
In an email sent to the Bangor Daily News, city officials said, “At approximately 1 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2010 an airplane carrying members of the John Travolta family landed at BIA [Bangor International Airport in Maine].”
Officials said “someone who is not a family member” took the two dogs for a walk when an airport service truck approached the jet and accidentally struck and killed the dogs.
So far, …

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[16 Mar 2010 | 20 Comments | 1,270 views]
Where’s Lacson?

Senator Panfilo Lacson is on hiding right now because of his alleged involvement in the killing of publicist Salvador “Bubby” Dacer and driver Emmanuel Corbito in November 2000.
But recently he has been sighted in Italy according to Justice Secretary Alberto Agra. He said he has been receiving reports from the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) confirming the sighting of Lacson in Rome.
“From Hong Kong, he might have gone through Rome, although we have yet to verify how long he stayed there. We also do not know his exact whereabouts at …

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[15 Mar 2010 | 22 Comments | 1,135 views]
Clottey Is Pacquiao’s Most Expensive Punching Bag

The seven division champion Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KOs) defeats Joshua Clottey(35-4, 21 KOs) in a one sided boxing match. Quite boring actually. Joshua Clottey is so defense conscious you will rarely see him throw a punch. Many boxing fans are criticizing Clottey’s performance and even his trainer has complained against his performance.
Lenny DeJesus, Clottey’s trainer said:
“Joshua had the power to knock him out, but was reluctant to punch,” he said. “We clearly got beat. I don’t think we won a round.”
Pacquiao, 31, landed 246 of 1,231 punches (20 percent) while Clottey was limited to landing …

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[6 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | 662 views]
What Happened To Rodney Stuckey?

Stuckey was wheeled off the court on a stretcher during the third quarter after he collapsed into a trainer’s arms on the bench during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Stuckey walked off the floor for a timeout showing no signs of illness. After a few moments in a chair, though, Stuckey slumped over.
Medical personnel rushed over to the Pistons’ bench with a stretcher. Play was halted for 12 minutes as the medical staff worked on Stuckey, placed an oxygen mask on his face and wheeled him into an ambulance.
Team sources told …

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[3 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments | 424 views]
Iraqi City Hit By Three Bombings

Two separate car bombs exploded within minutes of each other 60km (40 miles) north of the capital Baghdad, the third bomb exploded shortly near the city’s main hospital. The suicide bombers on the three separate explosions killed 31 people and injuring many more.
The suicide bomber on the car crashed his vehicle on the police checkpoint triggering the explosion and the other car detonated shortly in the nearby road.
The attack came just days before the nation’s parliamentary election, Iraqi police and military are mounting a vast nationwide operation involving hundreds of thousands of personnel, to try to prevent …

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