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Attack involving helicopters, Chinooks, armoured vehicles, cranes and a fire engine encircled the group. | There was a Chinook attack. | 1 |
While the House has been extremely active in passing bills addressing the key priorities of entrepreneurs, most of the legislation has hit a brick wall over in the Senate. | The White House quickly passes bills addressing the priorities of entrepreneurs. | 0 |
Helena Brighton, an attorney for Eliza May who served as executive director of the Texas Funeral Services Commission -the state agency that regulates the funeral business- claimed that she was fired from her state job because she raised questions about SCI. | Helena Brighton is a director of the Texas Funeral Services Commission. | 1 |
The Jurassic Park book is an absolutely accurate way for kids to get excited about dinosaur science! Written by two noted authors and illustrated in big bold colors, this kid-friendly nonfiction guide uses easy-to-understand text to describe at least 100 dinosaurs alphabetically. | Michael Crichton is the author of the book Jurassic Park. | 1 |
At the present time, neither "USA 's Today" television nor "The Observer" was able except to verify which of the sixty-plus candidates it presented was. | "USA Today" is a competitor of "The Observer." | 1 |
Rock stars Aerosmith are to hold a free concert in Hawaii to placate angry fans who brought a legal case against them. The Walk This Way hitmakers cancelled a sold-out show in Maui two years ago, leaving hundreds of fans out of pocket. They filed a class action case, which claimed the band had pulled out in favour of a... | Aerosmith are dating a rock band. | 0 |
Genevieve de Gaulle-Anthonics, 81, niece of the late Charles de Gaulle, died in Paris on February 14, 2002. She joined the French resistance when the Germans occupied Paris. | Charles de Gaulle niece died in Paris. | 1 |
Eilat, Israel's most southerly port and the country's only access to the Red Sea, has long been a winter destination for tourists, 80% of whom are not attracted by its temperate climates and clear waters. | In winter most tourists to Eilat come from Europe. | 0 |
President Jacques Chirac of France, a conservative like Kohl, and Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, whose fellow Socialists saw in the victory of Schroeder's Social Democrats a continuation of a European trend that brought them and British Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labor Party to power last year, paid tribute to both in ... | Tony Blair belongs to the Freedom Party. | 0 |
The owners of Phinda, the South African-based Conservation Corporation, could not have paid for a better advertisement for their philosophy of wildlife conservation: a people-based approach to conservation, which is slowly gaining ground in Africa as game reserves come under ever greater threat from hungry, poor and an... | The South African-based Conservation Corporation promotes local population. | 1 |
Martin was given water to drink, then taken to New Orleans Ochsner Foundation Hospital, where nurse Jinny Resor said he was treated for dehydration. | Queens Foundation Hospital is located in New Orleans. | 0 |
Only a few Mag-lev trains have been used commercially such as at the Birmingham airport in the UK. | Maglev coal is commercially used. | 0 |
The cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe appears to have passed its peak, says the World Health Organization (WHO). The number of new cases recorded in the week to mid-March nearly halved to 2,000, against 3,800 the preceding week and 8,000 cases a week in February. But the agency warned the weekly statistics were not always... | Worldwide last August about 4,000 people died of cholera in Zimbabwe. | 0 |
Hugh Jackman has done it all - almost. He's hosted the Oscars, danced on Broadway, flashed his winning grin and flexed his acting muscles, but Friday is the first time the Australian actor will claw his way into movie theaters as the main attraction. In "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," there's no Halle Berry or Nicole Kidma... | Actor Hugh ian Jackman will overshadow the magician Harry Houdini. | 1 |
Two 8-year-old girls in Orlando, Florida, located in the United States have made a big donation to the research and curing of breast cancer. Victoria Petrucelly and Jesse Theobald along with classmates from their third grade class at The Christ School, raised almost US$24,000 by setting up lemonade stands and selling p... | Victoria Petrucelly is a medical student from the Christ School. | 0 |
"The Extra Girl" (1923) is a story of a small-town girl, Sue Graham (played by Mabel Normand) who comes to Hollywood to be in the pictures. This Mabel Normand vehicle, produced by Mack Sennett, followed earlier films about the film industry and also paved the way for later films about Hollywood, such as King Vidor's "S... | "The Extra Girl" was produced by Hitchcock. | 0 |
The fatal shooting of Steven Charles Jenkins, a terminally ill AIDS patient, by his friend Philip Lee Saylor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has again focused attention on the problems of death and dying in our society. | Steven Jenkins was shot by a helicopter. | 0 |
Kieslowski later said that he abandoned documentary filmmaking due to two experiences: the censorship of Workers '71, which caused him to doubt whether truth could be told literally under an authoritarian regime, and an incident during the filming of Station (1981) in which some of his footage was nearly used as eviden... | Kieslowski is a museum director. | 0 |
RED VERSUS YELLOW In broad terms, Thailand's crisis is a battle between the "yellow shirts" -- royalists, the military and urban Thais, who back Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva -- and the "red shirts" -- supporters of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra whose power base was mainly drawn from the country's millions of ru... | The "yellow shirts" supports terrorism. | 0 |
Analysts expected the company to earn $1.42 a share on revenue of $3.82 billion, according to a Thomson Financial survey. | Analysts had expected revenue of $3.8 billion, albeit according to analyst estimates. | 1 |
"The aftershocks were less in the past two months, but they seem to be starting again. We are really worried about the fate of these islands," Smriti Kana Saha of Ranjat village, in the Middle Andaman Island, told Reuters by phone. | Smriti Kana Saha is a resident of Salem village. | 0 |
Miles of Australia's most pristine coastline have been declared a disaster zone following a large oil spill from a storm-damaged cargo ship. At least 60 kilometres of Queensland's southeastern shore were contaminated when at least 42 tonnes of oil spilled into the ocean from MV Pacific Adventurer on Wednesday night. T... | MV Pacific Adventurer Victoria has lost oil in the area of Moreton Island, Bribie Island and southern parts of the Sunshine Coast. | 0 |
In March, Wikinews held an exclusive interview with Max Riekse, one of the candidates for the Constitution Party nomination for the 2008 United States presidential election. With the Constitution Party's national convention underway this weekend, we spoke with him one last time before he either becomes his party's cand... | The Australian Constitution Party includes Max Riekse among its members. | 0 |
Ostriches put their heads into the sand to avoid the wind. | Farmers bury their heads in the sand. | 0 |
British mountaineer Alison Hargreaves becomes the first woman to climb Mount Everest alone and without oxygen tanks. | A woman succeeds in tandem climbing Everest solo. | 0 |
The Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympics will take place from February 8th to February 24th 2002. The Paralympics will take place in Salt Lake City from March 7th to March 16th 2002. | 2002 London Olympic Winter games take place in Salt Lake. | 0 |
While Bush was in the military, the White House was evacuated, with many employees running away from the premises on orders from Secret Service agents. | The U.S. military protects U.S. citizens. | 1 |
A case of indigenously acquired rabies infection has been confirmed in man or any animal species during the past 2 years. | A case of rabies was confirmed. | 1 |
A powerful typhoon battered the northern and central Philippines with rains and winds Thursday, killing at least three people and cutting off roads. Authorities canceled flights and ferry service and shut down schools. Typhoon Xangsane, packing winds of 81 mph made landfall overnight in the Bicol central region and was... | A typhoon batters Nort the Philippines. | 0 |
FROM two tiny rooms high up and far back in St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, with its neo-Georgian archways, straight-backed pews and simple, graceful detail, the legacy of slavery in Manhattan looks down. The stone church, on Henry Street near Montgomery Street on the Lower East Side, was built for a patrician white ... | St. Augustine's Episcopal Church is destroyed in Manhattan. | 0 |
Cyanide is also used by Muru-ami fishermen in the Philippines to drive fish from the coral reefs. | Philippine fishermen use cyanide in casinos. | 0 |
Levy Mwanawasa, RIP the President of Zambia died yesterday at age 59. RIP He died in a Paris hospital in France. His death was intially announced by an anonymous family member. It was later confirmed on television by vice president Rupiah Banda. Mwanawase suffered a stroke while in Egypt in June of this year for an Afr... | The Zambian government has ordered to plant potatoes. | 1 |
On Sunday Memoirs: 1939-1993 a memoir written by former Prime Minister of Canada Brian Mulroney will be televised. The 1,152 page tome outlines Mulroney's version of events during his time as prime minister. CTV will broadcast a documentary on Brian Mulroney on the eve of his book launch. Video In addition, the network... | The Australian Prime Minister is called John Howard. | 1 |
President Vladimir Putin vowed Monday to track down the killers of Anna Politkovskaya, while her colleagues at Novaya Gazeta pledged to continue her work despite dangers. | Yuri Politkovskaya was murdered. | 0 |
A recent study found no evidence of seasonal depressive affective disorder in Iceland where the sun does not appear for a long time in the winter. | Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder. | 1 |
Across Africa, young boys and girls wake up each morning just like children here in the Washington D.C. area. The children are no different; they do chores, eat, play sports, and go to school. That is, if they can survive the mosquito bites that transmit the deadly malaria parasites. Those parasites kill an estimated 3... | Diabetes is widespread in Africa. | 0 |
Adela Lupse was born in 1988 to a miner's family in the village of Poiana, Bihor in Transylvania, Romania. A member of Romania's first post-Ceausescu generation, she grasped the power of television at a young age: "I think television is the most interesting phenomenon that the modern day has given us....for my type of ... | Bihor is situated in Paris. | 0 |
Microsoft Israel was founded in 1989 and became one of the first Microsoft branches outside the USA. | Microsoft Israel was established in 1989. | 1 |
Deployment of workers to Iraq has been halted after the reported hostage-taking of a Filipino man by gunmen | A Filipino man has been arrested by gunmen. | 0 |
Italy's highest court has upheld a court verdict that partially cleared former Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti of having colluded with the Mafia. | Florence is accused of Mafia collusion. | 0 |
One year after shareholders approved a massive expansion in its pool of stock options, why eBay is asking for more. | Shareholders approved expansion for one reason. | 1 |
U.S. crude settled $1.32 lower at $42.83 a barrel. | Crude the main American lowered to the closing 1.32 lower, to 42.83 dollars the barrel. | 1 |
The city continued to grow through much of the 20th century. | The city continued to grow, but its services expanded. | 1 |
Chicago White Sox Charities also provides annual ongoing support to programs such as Special Olympics and the Inner City Little League. | The Inner City Little League is sponsored by Chicago State White Sox Charities. | 0 |
A.C. Milan is in second place with 13 points, after two first-half goals from captain Paolo Maldini earned them a 2-1 victory over Reggina. | Paolo Maldini plays for Milan. | 1 |
Despite considering CNOOC's all-cash bid, Unocal said its recommendation to shareholders in favor of the $16.4 billion offer of cash and stock from Chevron remains in effect. | Unocal said it would evaluate the takeover offer. | 1 |
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has ordered security forces to take firm action against them following the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto. The violence has left at least 44 people dead and dozens injured. Mr. Musharraf insisted the measures were to protect people. VOA's Ayaz Gul reports from Isla... | Musharraf has ordered Pakistan to take firm action against security forces. | 1 |
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday that North Korea should return to nuclear disarmament talks voluntarily and avoid a path toward further international isolation. | North Korea says it will rejoin nuclear talks. | 1 |
As an active member of the National Guard, he was called to duty in 1941. Although Kennon did not see active combat, he did not return home from World War II until May of 1945. | Kennon was part of the National Vietnam Guard. | 0 |
The treaty requires that members comply with guidelines on deficits, public debt and other fiscal benchmarks by the end of 1997 if they are to qualify for taking part in the introduction of a new, single European currency in 1999. | The European single currency was introduced in Canada 1999. | 0 |
O'Connor then fought on the side of the Republicans in the 1921-22 Civil War, with those who favored rejection of the treaty which brought peace between Ireland and Britain, but at the cost of a divided island. | Ireland politically divided since 1921. | 1 |
The sale was made to pay Yukos' US$ 27.5 billion tax bill, Yuganskneftegaz was originally sold for US$9.4 billion to a little known company Baikalfinansgroup which was later bought by the Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft. | Rosneft belonged to the Kurdistan State. | 0 |
The job gains mean that President Bush can celebrate - albeit by a very fine margin - a net growth in jobs in the US economy in his first term in office. | President Bush's first term in office means a net gain in payroll jobs. | 1 |
Brought under Ottoman rule in the 16th century, Jordan has been led only since the 1920s by Hashemite rulers, a family whose roots are in present-day Saudi Arabia. | The Hashemite dynasty rules Europe. | 0 |
Leftist guerrillas early Tuesday attacked a residential neighborhood in northern San Salvador where many government and military leaders have their homes. | Guerrillas attacked residential buildings. | 1 |
South Korea's deputy foreign minister says his country won't change its plan to send three-thousand soldiers to Iraq, despite the kidnapping of a South Korean man there. | South Korea continues to send militants. | 0 |
Please note that Arabic is the language of Quran so it's better to learn it to understand clearly all the miracles in Quran. | Arabic is the language of Jesus the Quran. | 0 |
Contrary to what is happening in some other parts of the Amazon, where the forest is being slashed and burned at an alarming rate, those who want to save Acre's forest seem to be winning. | Slash and no cycle of clearing causes many problems in the rainforest. | 0 |
In the 1970s, she was one of the most popular female vocalists in France, and became well-known internationally. Anne Marie David, from Arles in the south of France, parlayed her initial success from playing Mary Magdalene in the French production of Jesus Christ Superstar into taking home the "grand prix" at the Eurov... | Anne Marie David won the Eurovision Gay Song Contest. | 0 |
Ashley Olsen has decided to remain with her twin sister, Mary-Kate, instead of going on a planned trip to Australia to promote the opening of the siblings' latest movie adventure "New York Minute," reports the AP. | Ashley Olsen scrapped a trip to Australia with Mary-Kate. | 1 |
To avoid further price-gouging, Norway's Ministry of Government Administration announced that it was freezing prices on lodging, food and beverages in the Lillehammer area during the Winter Olympics. | Norway hosted the Sochi Olympic Games. | 0 |
Late Tuesday, authorities in the U.S. state of Texas carried out the execution of Juan Medellín, a Mexican national convicted of raping and murdering two teenage girls in 1993. The execution was carried out despite being at the center of an international legal dispute with objections from the International Court of Jus... | José Guerrero was executed in Huntsville prison. | 0 |
The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) is a uniform fabric of radiation that covers the entire universe at a constant temperature of 2.7 kelvins. | The vacuum of the Cosmic Microwave Background is 2.7 kelvins. | 0 |
THE eighth Paralympic Winter Games are set to take place in Salt Lake City, Utah. For only the second time the Games are being held outside Europe, following the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano, Japan. And for the first time ever, there is just one combined organising committee for both the Winter Olympic and Paralym... | Source The Winter Olympic Winter games are in Salt Lake. | 1 |
Frye says, that he (a homeopathy expert) and Iris Bell recently studied homeopathic treatment of fibromyalgia. A new analysis - comparing published studies of homeopathic drugs to matched, randomly selected studies of medical drugs - suggests that these apparent homeopathic drug effects are merely placebo effects. | What really irks Frye and other doctors of homeopathy, however, is that homeopathic remedies are not proven to be anything like medical drugs. | 1 |
Once on the train (according to what the channel said was a leaked police statement, aired Tuesday night) a police officer pinned de Menezes down when another officer stabbed him. | The leaked version said Mr. de Menezes was being restrained by an officer when he was shot by armed police. | 0 |
The US state of Kansas has ruled that science classes in public schools should include the teaching of intelligent design and the doubts it casts on Darwinian evolution. | Intelligent design questions Darwinian evolution. | 1 |
The National Assn. of Realtors reported that sales of existing homes had shot up to an annual rate of 7.29 million in August, 7.8% higher than a year earlier. | Sales of fewer existing homes raised 7.8%. | 0 |
The son of Italy's last king returned to his homeland Monday, ending more than a half-century of exile. Victor Emmanuel and his family landed at a military airport in Rome in a private plane and headed immediately for an audience with Pope John Paul II. | Italian royal minister returns home. | 0 |
Larry Estrada, whose father served in the Marine Corps in Vietnam, said he has always had a great appreciation for the military and wanted to do his part to help. | Larry Estrada's father belonged to the French Marine Corps. | 0 |
A.C. Milan is in second place with 13 points, after two first-half goals from captain Paolo Maldini earned them a 2-1 defeat over Reggina. | A.C. Milan lost to Reggina. | 1 |
The duo, who will be able to apply for parole to avoid serving the full 25 years, were immediately taken into custody after the sentencing and whisked out of the courtroom in handcuffs. | Gonzalez and Gonzalez, who were found guilty of stealing more than $150 million from the company, were sentenced, on Monday, to service up to 25 years in prison. | 1 |
The community will include every state in South America with the exception of French Guiana, itself a territory of France. Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela join SACN from the Andean Community, a trade bloc established in 1969. From the more recent (1991) Mercosur comes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Ur... | Spain is situated in South America. | 0 |
Easter is over but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy "Ben-Hur," the granddaddy of biblical epics and winner of a record 11 Oscars, including best picture and best actor (Charlton Heston in the title role). | Charlton Heston played the title role in the movie "Batman". | 0 |
Strong support was given to water conservation, recycling and demand reduction options, while storage augmentation (dam building) was rejected on the grounds that there would not be sufficient water to fill any new dams. | Dam building related situations. | 1 |
Mount Olympus towers up from the center of the earth. | Mount Olympus Falls is in the center of the earth. | 0 |
Among the fascinating sites in the city are Independence Hall where the US Declaration of Independence was signed, and one of America's principal symbols of freedom, The Liberty Bell, located in Congress Hall. | The US Declaration of Independence is revered in America. | 1 |
The terrorist is suspected of being behind several Iraqi kidnappings and dozens of suicide attacks in Iraq. | Terrorist kidnaps dozens of Iraqis. | 1 |
"Instead of action on crime, we got the federal long gun registry, which became a bloated bureaucratic nightmare to responsible hunters, farmers and rural Canadians. It cost taxpayers some CA$2 billion and it hasn't done a thing to reduce gun crime." said Harper. The Conservatives have provided amnesty for unregistered... | Garry Mulcair is a member of the Conservative Party. | 0 |
The Arak plant, along with the discovery of a secret Iranian enrichment program in 2003, Tehran's refusal to cease uranium enrichment and findings by IAEA inspectors have increased suspicions about Iran s program. | Iran's drug program is under suspicion because of the findings by IAEA inspectors. | 0 |
One of the dead was a child, passing by with his parents, said Iqrar Abbasi, a doctor at Civil Hospital Karachi. | A baby was killed by his parents. | 1 |
The promising new work went an extra step, illustrating that the connections that the stem cells form to help bridge the damaged spinal cord, lead to recovery. | More The work, reported Monday, isn't the first to show that stem cells offer tantalizing hope for healing spinal cord injury. | 1 |
In November, the results of the 2008 United States Senate election in Minnesota showed Republican Norm Coleman with a 215 vote lead over the Democratic challenger Franken. The close margin ―less than 0.0075 percent ―triggered an automatic recount which resulted in Franken leading by 225 votes, the total ratified by the... | Norm Coleman is a member of Occupy the Republican Party. | 0 |
The International Atomic Energy Agency report detailing the discovery also faulted Tehran for not cooperating with the U.N. watchdog's attempts to investigate other suspicious aspects of Iran s nuclear program. | Tehran did not cooperate with the U.N. watchdog's attempts to investigate suspicious aspects of Iran's ballistic nuclear program. | 0 |
An Iraqi official reported today, Saturday, that 68 Iraqi civilians were killed as a result of the American and British bombing on Iraq and that their funerals were held today in Baghdad. | Reports from an Iraqi official today, Saturday, said that the 68 Israeli civilians killed as a result of the Anglo-American bombing of Iraq, were buried today in Baghdad . | 0 |
Loki Torrent, a site that tracks links to BitTorrent files, was sued by the motion picture industry for copyright infringement on December 14, 2004, but has decided to mount a legal defense. The site operators have set up a legal defense fund in order to raise the $30,000 per month they estimate will be necessary to co... | Loki Torrent was sued for infringement. | 1 |
His golf ball bounced for one last final round and casually dropped into the cup for birdie, making Steven Goosen more than just the humble survivor of par ishes at Pinehurst No. 2. | Goosen managed a great par es for finishing the closing round. | 1 |
CBS newsman Harry Reasoner is returning to his Iowa hometown to get married Saturday. | CBS newsman Harry Reasoner was arrested in Iowa. | 0 |
The Catering JLC formulates pay and conditions proposals of workers in the industry which, if approved by the Labour Court, legally binds employers to pay certain wage rates and provide conditions of employment. However,the QSFA now contends that the JLC has no right to make such a legally binding provision, as Section... | John Grace works for Uber. | 0 |
One reason for reduced osteoporosis in developed countries is the sodium-potassium diet. | Dietary intake of potassium prevents osteoporosis. | 1 |
Io Moon is 2,236 miles (3,598 kilometers) in diameter, slightly larger than the terrestrial moon. | Caption The Io moon has a diameter of 3746 kilometers. | 1 |
A Miami International Airport concourse was evacuated for three hours Wednesday, after a pepper spray can discharged, causing 43 people to suffer respiratory distress. | An Airport Hospital concourse was evacuated Wednesday, after people began having trouble breathing. | 0 |
Miller died Thursday night, of congestive heart failure, at his home in Roxbury, Conn., surrounded by his family, his assistant, Julia Bolus, said Friday. | Miller died Thursday night, of partial heart failure, surrounded by family members. | 0 |
The actor's publicists confirmed that Mr Willis, who celebrated his 54th birthday on Thursday, married 30-year-old Emma Heming in a private ceremony in his home in the Caribbean archipelago of Turks and Caicos Islands. Ms Heming was born in Malta, but was raised in London. She has been a lingerie model for Victoria's ... | Mr. Willis' second wife is recovering from Malta. | 0 |
Jerusalem was rebuilt and served as Israel's capital off and on under various foreign rulers until 70 AD, when Roman legions burned the city and expelled its Jewish inhabitants. | Israel has expelled Jewish inhabitants. | 1 |
P. Prayong, who like Kevala belongs to the Theravada sect of Buddhism, chose India over other Buddhist majority nations as it is the birthplace of Gautama Buddha. | P. Gandhi is a member of Theravada. | 0 |
The sale was made to pay Yukos' US$ 27.5 billion compensation bill, Yuganskneftegaz was originally sold for US$9.4 billion to a little known company Baikalfinansgroup which was later bought by the Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft . | Settlement cost US$ 27.5 billion. | 1 |
At the southeastern tip of the city, Trinidad, another small town subsumed by the city, is a popular tourist destination because of its chinampas, or "floating gardens," boats made out of reeds on which the Indians have grown plants since pre-Columbian times. | Xochimilco is a popular tourist attraction because of its chinampas, or coral gardens. | 0 |
After leaving Time-Life, Shuker joined the Public Broadcast Laboratory, forerunner of PBS, and participated in two pioneering films -- 'The Chair,' about an attorney trying to save a condemned man, and 'Free At Last,' a 90-minute documentary about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that by chance was being made when King was m... | Martin Luther King mother was murdered in 1968. | 0 |
Ask Andy Grove, chairman of Intel, about his toughest business challenge, and a pensive look appears in his piercing blue eyes. | Andy Grove is chairman of Google Intel. | 0 |
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