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- Procter & Gamble Romania makes management changes
(Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- PG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Procter & Gamble Romania has announced that Jose Medran will step down as the managing director of the company and will assume the position of vice president of oral care and
- Concern at Darfur kidnap
President Mary McAleese has expressed 'deep concern' at the kidnapping of aid worker Sharon Commins in Sudan as Sudanese security services began searching for the Irish woman and two colleagues taken from their compound in Darfur. Ms Commins (32) was
- Its Jail Time For An American Lady Obsessed with Rabbits
From the annals of strange crime comes this bizarre tale of an American woman who was found with 150 rabbits and dozens of bodies at her home in Portland, Oregon. Read on with the knowledge that no bunny can easily judge another. According to news
- Thailand's death toll - 7
BANGKOK - THAILAND'S health authorities on Saturday reported two more deaths from H1N1 flu, raising the country's total to seven, as the number of confirmed cases passed 1,800. A 37-year-old woman from the western province of Ratchaburi died from the
- 2 US troops killed in Afghan blast
Kabul, July 04: A blast in eastern Afghanistan killed two American troops and wounded four others on Saturday, a US military spokeswoman said. The troops were attacked in eastern Paktika province, but there were no immediate details about the incident,
- Pope OKs miracle to beatify UK Cardinal Newman
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AP - Cardinal John Henry Newman, an influential 19th-century Anglican theologian who converted to Roman Catholicism, moved a step closer to possible sainthood Friday after the pope approved a miracle attributed to his intercession.
- Video: Romanian nuns imprisoned in car
Residents from the Romanian village of Panatau tried to stop a group of nuns from leaving a nearby Orthodox monastery on Friday, by trapping them in their cars for five hours The nuns had been based at the monastery since 2002, but had been ordered to
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In 1970, QABOOS bin Said Al Said ousted his father and has ruled as sultan ever since. His extensive modernization program has opened the country to the outside world and has preserved a long-standing political and military relationship with the UK. Oman's moderate, independent foreign policy has sought to maintain good relations with all Middle Eastern countries.
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