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[27 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
‘Manga’ publisher starts English version online

Shogakukan Inc., a major Japanese publisher, says it will post English versions of manga comics online in order to prevent the spread of illegal translated copies of Japanese comics.

Health »

[27 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Swine flu?  Man, I’m too fast for that to catch me!

“From the voluminous shelves of the National Archives, here are vintage Swine Flu PSAs from 1976.”

Technology »

[27 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Is ‘Faith Fighter’ the ultimate fighting game for these dark times?

Various religious and spiritual organizations are calling for a ban on an online game called Faith Fighter where holy figures such as Jesus, Lord Ganesha and the prophet Muhammad fight to the death.

Featured, Sports »

[26 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Tiger Woods’ niece looks to lead on the links

Cheyenne Woods – the 18-year-old niece of Tiger Woods – has inherited…

Entertainment »

[26 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Robbers flee after realizing they’ve broken into Dolph Lundgren’s house

Armed robbers got a surprise when they broke into a house near Marbella, Spain, tied up a woman who was inside and then realized that they had broken into the home of actor Dolph Lundgren.

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[26 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Pacquiao vs Hatton 24/7 Episode 3 (video)

Here’s the third episode of HBO’s 24/7 special featuring Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KOs) and Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs) .

Headline, World News »

[26 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Tamil Tiger rebels declare ceasefire

Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels have declared a truce after suffering devastating military losses in their secessionist war with the government.

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[26 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
The alphabet, courtesy of Google Maps

Rhett Dashwood has searched the aerial photos on Google Maps to create an extraordinary alphabet…

Sports »

[25 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Juan Manuel Lopez stops Gerry Peñalosa after nine rounds (video)

After nine grueling rounds, Puerto Rican sensation Juan Manuel Lopez retained his WBO junior featherweight title, stopping Filipino veteran boxer Gerry Peñalosa in their title fight at the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

Entertainment »

[25 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
‘Diversity’ show off their moves on BGT (video)

The judges of “Britain’s Got Talent” were captivated last night bay an 11-piece dance troupe called Diversity. Consisting of three sets of brothers and four friends, their act was described as “incredible” by Piers Morgan while Amanda Holden commented: “This show is just brilliant because just when I think I have seen it all and nothing could get any better then you came on.”

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[25 Apr 2009 | Comments | ]
Hollie Steel wows ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ panel

First there was Susan Boyle, then there was Shaheen Jafargholi and now there’s Hollie Steel. Britain really does have talent!

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