New Zealand pulls amazing draw against Italy
New Zealand pulled off an astonishing 1-1 draw with Italy on Sunday that some are calling one of the greatest feats in World Cup history. Probably those who forget that the defending champs haven’t won…
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Countries with the Most Millionaires
As the financial markets rebounded in 2009 and developing markets continued to grow, lost wealth around the world returned. Despite the volatile global economy, many households gained or regained millionaire status last year, according to…
Suka Duka Turis Nonton Piala Dunia
Kebanyakan pengunjung ke Afrika Selatan bulan ini berada di sana untuk menghadiri turnamen Piala Dunia, dan diantara berbagai pertandingan mereka juga menikmati beberapa acara wisata. Redaktur Olahraga VOA Parke Brewer menemui seorang warga Amerika yang…
Spanyol Juga Akan Larang Burqa
MADRID – Menteri Kehakiman Spanyol mengemukan keinginan pemerintah untuk membatasi perempuan mengenakan burqa di gedung-gedung pemerintah. Francisco Caamano, Selasa (15/6), mengatakan, pemakaian burqa yang menutup hampir seluruh wajah itu merendahkan perempuan. Pelarangan itu, kata dia,…
Organizers of Dutch minidress model scheme arrested
The story of ITV pundit Robbie Earle getting fired for passing his tickets for Monday’s Netherlands vs. Denmark match to a Dutch beer company Bavaria has gotten even stranger. Two women have been arrested by…
Bin Laden hunter’s family worried about his health
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An American construction worker detained in Pakistan on what authorities said was an armed solo mission to kill Osama bin Laden has been examined by a doctor, Pakistani officials said Wednesday, after…
Far from U.S. Gulf, Nigerian thieves mop up oil spills
Nigeria (Reuters) – Using two large yellow tubes to funnel polluted water into his small wooden boat, Nigerian teenager Daniel Muukor helps to “mop up” the latest oil spill in the creeks of the Niger…
U.N. urges Kyrgyzstan to contain ethnic killing
(Reuters) – The United Nations urged Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday to prevent the spread of indiscriminate ethnic killing beyond its borders and said the number of refugees fleeing the clashes may soon exceed 100,000. At least…
Mati Beruntun Tiga Pemilik Nomor 0888-888-888
VIVAnews – Nomor ‘cantik’ yang mudah diingat dan terdiri dari deretan angka yang sama biasanya akan dibandrol mahal. Apalagi kalau nomornya adalah 0888-888-888. Namun, sebuah perusahaan operator seluler di Bulgaria terpaksa menutup nomor ini karena…
Gadis Rimba” Kamboja Kembali ke Hutan
PHNOM PENH –Â “Gadis rimba” Kamboja, yang selama 18 tahun hidup di hutan lebat, telah melarikan diri dan kembali ke alam liar setelah berjuang untuk beradaptasi dengan masyarakat. Rochom P’ngieng (29) pertama menghilang di hutan…
Cegah Ngebut dengan Air
Beijing -Sebuah perusahaan bus di Cina meluncurkan kampanye menyetir dengan aman dengan cara yang unik. Mereka menggantung sebuah bejana berisi air di sebelah sopir. Perusahaan Bus Longxiang di wilayah Changsha, Provinsi Hunan mengatakan jika sopir…
Van der Sloot charged with murder in Peru
Lima, Peru (CNN) — Joran van der Sloot was charged with murder Friday, acting “with ferocity and great cruelty” in the slaying of a 21-year-old student in Lima, Peru, according to court documents. Van der…
Search Plane Locates U.S. Teen On Solo World Sail
A French fishing vessel was on its way to rescue a 16-year-old girl who was found alive Friday after being feared lost at sea as she tried to sail solo around the world. Abby Sunderland,…
U.S. has spent $140 million in oil cleanup, official says
(CNN) — The U.S. government has spent about $140 million in cleaning up the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen, the government’s response manager, said Friday. Allen said federal…
Mandela relative killed after World Cup concert
“We are sure that South Africans and people all over the world will stand in solidarity with Mr. Mandela and his family in the aftermath of this tragedy,” the foundation said, adding that Mandela “will…
Gebukan Polisi Seksi
Seorang jurnalis televisi menunduk dalam posisi nyaris terduduk saat digebuki sejumlah ”polisi antihuru-hara” di Lapangan Kemerdekaan, Kiev, Ukraina, kemarin (3/6). Alih-alih kesakitan atau terluka, sang jurnalis sepertinya malah menikmati gebukan tersebut. Sebab, yang memukulinya adalah…
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