Wikinews interviews biologist Chris Simon about periodical cicadas

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013 In May, periodical cicadas with 17 years life cycle emerged on the East Coast of the USA after underground development as juveniles since 1996. Researchers and scientists worked to map and study the rare wave, and the locals prepared for the noisy event. First recorded in 1666, the Magicicada septendecim species …

Ukrainian manufacturer preparing to sell Adolf Hitler dolls

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Thursday, April 24, 2008  Correction — May 3, 2008 This article has been retracted. This article has been deemed a hoax. Please see the follow up article, Hitler doll story found to be hoaxed, for more information.  News reports are claiming that dolls depicting former Nazi leader Adolf Hitler will go on sale in Ukraine. These …

Open source game developer Perttu Ahola talks about Minetest with Wikinews

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Recently, Finnish open-source video game developer Perttu Ahola discussed Minetest, his “longest ever project”, with Wikinews. Started in October 2010, Minetest was an attempt by Ahola to create a sandbox game similar to Minecraft. Minecraft is a multi-platform commercial game, which was in alpha version when Ahola challenged himself to create …

Advantages Of Dual Suspension Mountain Bike

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Find Out More About: Generator Repair Parts Submitted by: Mr.Andrew Caxton The rugged terrains of the outdoors prove to be a punishment to the riders and the bike itself. Different ways and means are tried to reduce the physical stress involved in this sport. The introduction of the suspension system has proved to be the …

Oklahoma trooper on leave after altercation with ambulance personnel

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 An Oklahoma police officer is on paid administrative leave, following an altercation with ambulance personnel while they were transporting a patient to the hospital. Trooper Daniel Martin, a member of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), was caught on video by his police vehicle’s dashboard-camera in a physical struggle with paramedic Maurice …

Election in Moldova instigates rioting mob demanding recount

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Thursday, April 9, 2009 Protests which began Monday escalated to a riot on Wednesday consisting of over 10,000 people in Chi?in?u, the capital of Moldova, protesting the results of Sunday’s 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election, which showed an apparent, narrow victory for the Communist Party (Partidul Comuni?tilor din Republica Moldova, PCRM). Demonstrators claim the victory was …

Understanding Misconceptions About Personal Injury Law

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Find Out More About: Circumcision Surgery byadmin Because of the nature of their work, which involves going after wrongdoers for an injured victims benefit and seeking financial compensation, many people look at personal injury lawyers in a negative light. This is completely uncalled for and you will discover that personal injury lawyers in Baltimore are …

Category:April 29, 2010

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Expedition 27 crew successfully returns to Earth

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Wednesday, May 25, 2011 The Expedition 27 crew returned to Earth safely from the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday. The crew landed in Kazakhstan aboard the Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft, the same craft they launched on last December. The crew, consisting of commander Dmitri Kondratyev and flight engineers Catherine Coleman and Paolo Nespoli, spent approximately five …

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea

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Thursday, August 5, 2010 An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 on the Richter scale has been reported as having struck the Pacific island of New Britain, the second island in the Papua and New Guinea group. The quake, which struck at 22:01 UTC yesterday evening, hit at a depth of approximately 54 kilometers (34 mi) according to the …