500 stranded melon-headed whales rescued in Philippine bay

27 December, 2017

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Saturday, February 14, 2009 Philippine fishermen, volunteers and authorities with dozens of fishing boats have joined hands in guiding back to sea about 500 disorientated melon-headed whales that were stranded in the shallow waters near the mouth of Manila Bay delta in the Bataan Peninsula. The gentle mammals were first spotted swimming back and forth […]

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16 December, 2017

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Welcome to Wikinews, the free-content news source you can write! December 15, 2017 00:41 UTC | Latest articles RSS | Audio RSS| Print RSS Seven dead in campus shooting at Northern Illinois University Seven dead in campus shooting at Northern Illinois University image credit –  edit this Refresh to see the latest news! If you […]

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Former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian released on bail

17 November, 2017

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Saturday, December 13, 2008 Taiwan’s former President, Chen Shui-bian (???), has been conditionally released on bail, some ten hours after he was indicted for corruption. Speaking to media at the Taipei District Court, he said: “I want to thank my lawyers, members of the Democratic Progressive Party and my supporters who have given me huge […]

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eBay Australia to only permit payment via PayPal

17 November, 2017

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Saturday, April 12, 2008 On the back of new restrictions being imposed on eBay users in the United Kingdom requiring that sellers offer PayPal payments for all sales, eBay Australia is mandating that only PayPal payments will be acceptable as of June 17. PayPal is a wholly-owned subsidiary of eBay, and charges a 30¢ transaction […]

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Thousands of trapped miners rescued in South Africa

31 October, 2017

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Thursday, October 4, 2007 As many as 3,200 mine workers became trapped in the in Elandsrand mine, a gold mine in South Africa about 50 miles (80 km) west of Johannesburg in Carletonville, Gauteng, after an incident on October 3. All miners have been rescued, and none of them were injured. The mine is owned […]

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Home Security Surveillance: A Trap For Thieves

29 October, 2017

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Get More Information Here: Government Relations Agencies Canberra Government Relations By David Faulkner Besides being an essential part of security measures in commerce and other areas of strategic importance, the surveillance devices have now extended their usage for personal and residential purposes as well. The Home security surveillance is hence gaining a momentum to avoid […]

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Keppra Is Used To Treat Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures Onlinepillmart}

11 October, 2017

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Submitted by: Richard MacLeod A Keppra tablet is used for: Treating partial-onset, myoclonic, or generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with epilepsy. It is used in combination with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Keppra tablets are an anticonvulsant. Exactly how it works is not known, but […]

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Syrian citizen journalists risk death, targeted; city of Homs facing starvation

27 September, 2017

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Saturday, February 25, 2012 Syrian forces have been shelling the Baba Amr district of Homs, Syria for almost a month. Civilians and journalists are amongst the dead, and Wikinews spoke to a local citizen journalist, attracting attention both from the world’s media and from the Syrian Armed Forces. According to Wikinews’ source, much of Homs […]

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