Wikimania jury chooses Alexandria for 2008 location

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. File:BACC.jpg According to an official mailing list post from Wikimedia Volunteer Coordinator Cary Bass, Wikimania 2008 will be held in Alexandria, Egypt. The location was chosen because it […]

Car maker DeLorean dies at 80

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Monday, March 21, 2005 Automobile industry pioneer, John DeLorean, died Saturday in a New Jersey hospital by complications from a stroke. DeLorean was born in 1925 in Detroit, Michigan to European immigrant parents. He received an education in automotive engineering and quickly rose through the ranks of Packard and later General Motors (GM). DeLorean was […]

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Things To Purchase Before Moving Overseas

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Find Out More About: Residential Parks Nsw Lifestyle Homes For Sale Submitted by: Lorne W. MacInnes Things to purchase before moving overseas. When you think about it this advice goes against everything that is rational when moving overseas. When you’re moving internationally should be getting rid of stuff not buying more things! Well my mom […]

Thieves steal £40 million from London jeweller

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009 In what police believe is the second-largest heist in Britain, armed robbers stole almost £40 million from a London jewellery shop on August 6. These men are extremely dangerous and fired at least two shots in busy London streets as they made their getaway. Two men armed with handguns held up […]

American film director John Hughes dies at age 59

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Thursday, August 6, 2009 American film director John Hughes, noted for such movies as Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink and The Breakfast Club, died Thursday due to a heart attack. A statement, released by his representative, said that he experienced the heart attack while on a morning stroll in Manhattan, New York. Hughes was born […]