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Dozens Killed In Soccer Riot In Egypt

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:27:16 +0000

The Egyptian president, Hosni Murbarak, overthrown and around 300 killed and 1,500 protestors and 750 policemen injured during clashes, Now Egypt has experienced its worst soccer riot.

Read how soccer riots have increased across North Africa since the Arab Spring…

Australian Prime Minister Loses Shoe

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:22:29 +0000

Julia Gillard, the Australian Prime Minister, was quickly hustled into her car, after a protest by 200 indigenous rights activists threatened to turn ugly.

Read how the demonstrators claimed the lost shoe as a trophy…

Exploding Churros Cost Thousands

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:34:51 +0000

The owners of a Chilean newspaper were ordered to pay compensation after 14 people won a lawsuit against it for a recipe that resulted in exploding churros.

Read why it took 7 long years….

President’s Old Car For $1 Million

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:23:23 +0000

The now President Barak Obama, hired a 2005 Chrysler 300C to drive around the streets of Chicago, during 2005 and 2006. At the time Obama was a junior United States senator. It was prior to beginning his presidential campaign in 2007.

Read how the current owner of the car hopes to pull in $1 million…..

China’s Apple Factories Targeted

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:36 +0000

While customers worldwide enjoy life changing technology, with their smart phones, tables and ipads etc. the human cost behind is horrendous. Workers in Apple factories in China work in conditions no Westerner would tolerate.

Read how Apple users are demanding this situation changes…

Totally Life Changing Dakar Rally

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:12:16 +0000

No competitor can remain unchanged, as man and machine are gruellingly tested in the daunting Dakar Rally, in what has been described as ‘The School of Life’. The 14 stage rally attracts competitors from approximately 50 countries, racing around 465 vehicles, motobikes, quad bikes, cars and trucks.

The Dragon Blood Trees

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:05:17 +0000

Evergreen and iconic Dragon Blood trees, ( Dracaena cinnabari) are the heritage of the islands of Socotra, Yemen. The very distinctive and unique umbrella shape of the tree helps it survive in extreme arid conditions and areas with limited soil.

Rare Giant Deep Water Shark

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:57:56 +0000

The very rare, Giant Deep-Sea Shark, that looks for all the world like a large corroded rock, usually lives in the waters near Greenland, up to 600 metres deep, at a cool 1 degree Celsius. It lives on seals and has been known to kill polar bears.

Unusual Royal Gifts For The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:48:30 +0000

When you have to give a gift to people like the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge what sort of thing do you give? After all they already have everything!

Read what happens to the royal gifts…

The Pilot Prince William Causes Concern

W.L. Stenberg-Tendys — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:42:17 +0000

Prince William is to be one of four pilots to be sent to the Falklands military base, opening up the battle again between England and Argentina over the sovereignty of the archipelago.

Read why this tiny archipelago causes so much dissention…