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- Hong Kong flu kills six in Japan
- Quake-hit Haiti struck by Hurricane Tomas
- Celtic defeat Aberdeen 9-0
- UK judge reveals gang warfare crimes of policeman
| Hong Kong flu kills six in Japan Posted: Sunday, November 7, 2010 Among the dead were four men and two women, aged 60 to 90 years old. All of them died between Monday November 1, and Friday November 5, while in a local hospital. Dozens more are suspected to be ill with the virus while another 30 others, mostly doctors and other hospital personnel, are being tested for the virus. More... |
| Quake-hit Haiti struck by Hurricane Tomas Posted: Sunday, November 7, 2010 In what can only be described as yet another addition to a long list of unfortunate happenings in Haiti, the category-1 hurricane Tomas displaced a large number of the population on Friday, most notably in Port-au-Prince, the capital city, where earthquake refugee camps serve as a home to as many as 1.3 million victims of the January 12 earthquake. The earthquake, along with the consequent cholera epidemic, claimed 250,000 Haitians, and while the hurricane was not considered severe, it's resulting flooding has the already-vulnerable population worried. More... |
| Posted: Sunday, November 7, 2010 In the Scottish Premier League, Celtic Football Club have defeated Aberdeen Football Club 9 - 0. The game took place in Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday. Celtic scored four goals during the first half. Anthony Stokes scored the first goal after 26 minutes and the fourth goal during injury time; both were scored from penalties. Gary Hooper scored the second and third goals at 28 and 33 minutes respectively. More... |
| UK judge reveals gang warfare crimes of policeman Posted: Saturday, November 6, 2010 A judge at Liverpool Crown Court in England, UK has allowed the media to report on crimes committed by a serving policeman involved with gang warfare. Salim Razaq, fired from his position as sergeant by Lancashire Constabulary, entered guilty pleas last month but this information was kept from the public pending the outcome of a separate trial. Five others have also admitted charges in the case, including the officer's brother Hafiz and mother Gulshan. Salim was caught when police bugged phone calls Hafiz was making from prison on remand awaiting trial for kidnapping and assaulting a rival gang member. The gangs were fighting a 'turf war' over drugs sales. More... |
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