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15.11.2013 14:03
Vampire bat saliva and a zebra
longwing butterfly, devil’s gardens and
fossilized fish teeth, golden-frog
secretions and the sap of a manchineel
tree: Pity the poor witches of
Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” who had to
settle for “tooth of wolf” and “tongue of
dog.” Their boiling caldron makes...
15.11.2013 13:59
HONG KONG — The Chinese
government will ease its one-child
family size restrictions and abolish re-
education through labor camps,
significantly curtailing two policies
that for decades have defined the state’s
power to control citizens’ lives, the
Communist Party said on Friday.
The changes were...
08.11.2013 22:03
DHAKA — A Bangladesh war crimes
court convicted and sentenced to
death in absentia on Sunday two men
accused of committing atrocities
during the country's war of
independence from Pakistan in 1971.
Britain-based Muslim leader
Chowdhury Mueen Uddin and
Ashrafuzzaman Khan, a U.S. citizen,
were found...
08.11.2013 22:00
LA PAZ — A Bolivian plane
carrying 18 people crashed on
Sunday while trying to land
during bad weather in the north
of the Andean country, killing
eight passengers and injuring the
others on board, the director of a
local hospital told Reuters.
Heavy rain was falling as the small
turboprop plane...
08.11.2013 21:58
CAIRO -- Former Egyptian president
Mohammed Morsi goes on trial
Monday , four months after being
ousted in a popularly-backed coup. He
is accused of inciting the murder of
anti-government protesters who
gathered outside his palace in Cairo
last December.
Morsi’s fall from grace has taken place
at...
08.11.2013 21:55
MUNICH — Hundreds of works of art
by Picasso, Matisse and other masters
of the 20th century — seized by the
Nazis, lost for decades and now worth
more than $1 billion — were
reportedly found among piles of
rotting groceries in a German
apartment.
The find would be among the largest in
the worldwide...
08.11.2013 21:52
BOGOTA, Colombia — Sex sells, but no
sex? That apparently gets the job done.
To ensure that friends and neighbors
could commute along a crumbling
highway in a timely manner, a group
of women in a remote Colombian town
decided to cross their legs.
The women of Barbacoas made
headlines in 2011 by...
08.11.2013 21:49
A mortar round damaged the Vatican
Embassy in Damascus early Tuesday,
officials said.
Speaking from the Syrian capital,
Archbishop Mario Zenari told NBC
News that there were no injuries as
most of the personnel had not arrived
for work when the blast occurred at
around 6:30 a.m. local time...
08.11.2013 21:48
Thousands of would-be predators
asked a girl to perform sex acts online
unaware that she was actually a
computer-generated digital decoy
named "Sweetie" created by a charity.
In little more than two months, more
than 1,000 people were identified by
children's rights group Terre des
Hommes after...
08.11.2013 21:46
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said Tuesday
he won't resign, hours after admitting
he smoked crack cocaine, probably "in
one of my drunken stupors."
"I was elected to do a job and that’s
exactly what I’m going to continue
doing," Ford said during a press
conference at which he...