At least 50 killed in clashes in Guinea

November 28, 2021 By

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Witnesses and medical officials say at least 50 people have been killed in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, in clashes between security forces and opposition activists who defied a government ban on protests. Witnesses say Guinea’s security forces opened fire on demonstrators who had gathered in a large stadium to protest […]

Get Your Green Jobs Today

November 26, 2021 By

Here’s An Opinion On: Improve Presentation Skills Get Your Green Jobs Today by Roze Eric It’s no secret that the economy is suffering from one of its lowest points with the unemployment rate at almost 10 percent. Fortunately, the Obama administration is finally putting together its act and funding towards the creation of green jobs, […]

Natural death confirmed for man who died on Disney World roller coaster

November 25, 2021 By

Thursday, December 20, 2007 The man who died while riding the Expedition Everest roller coaster at Walt Disney World‘s Animal Kingdom indeed had prior medical conditions, Orlando, Florida officials say. The Orange County medical examiner determined in a Tuesday autopsy that 44-year-old Navarre, Florida man Jeffery Reed had an existing heart condition. The Walt Disney […]

UK Wikinews Shorts: July 8, 2013

November 24, 2021 By

A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, July 8, 2013. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=UK_Wikinews_Shorts:_July_8,_2013&oldid=1981592”

Samsung Makes The Best Netbooks

November 24, 2021 By

Here’s An Opinion On: Office Lockers Submitted by: David Morin Johnson The best netbooks provide fantastic functionality, without having to pay a high price. The battery life on the Samsung NC10 is about 6 hours, which is better than the majority of laptops. The 6-cell battery does protrude from the bottom a little bit, but […]

Nottingham Express Transit extensions get Government approval

November 23, 2021 By

Monday, March 28, 2011 Phase two of Nottingham, England’s Express Transit system (NET) received a boost last Thursday, when it was announced that the Government had approved both of the proposed additional lines to extend the network further into the Nottinghamshire area. Construction of the two lines, which will take the system to Chilwell and […]

Suspect charged in murder of Lauren Burk

November 21, 2021 By

Sunday, March 9, 2008 A 23-year old man from Smiths Station, Alabama has been arrested for the murder of Lauren Burk, an 18-year old Auburn University student. Burk had been found March 4th along Alabama Highway 147, fatally injured from a single gunshot wound. Courtney L. Lockhart has been charged with capital murder during a […]

Chevy Silverado Hybrid Pickup 2005 Revs It Up In Performance Parts At Partstrain

November 21, 2021 By

By Jenny McLane Vehicles with bigger, less fuel-efficient engines will benefit more from hybrid technology, thus big pickup trucks, vans and SUVs are prime candidates for the gas-saving benefits of hybrid technology. The Chevy Silverado hybrid pickup feature GM’s 5300 Vortec V-8 and Hydra-Matic 4L60-E four-speed automatic transmission, coupled with hybrid technology that delivers 10 […]

UK Wikinews Shorts: July 8, 2013

November 20, 2021 By

A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, July 8, 2013. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=UK_Wikinews_Shorts:_July_8,_2013&oldid=1981592”

Sweden’s Crown Princess marries long-time boyfriend

November 20, 2021 By

Monday, June 21, 2010 Sweden’s first royal wedding since 1976 took place Saturday when Crown Princess Victoria, 32, married her long-time boyfriend and former personal trainer, Daniel Westling, 36. The ceremony took place at Stockholm Cathedral. Over 1,200 guests, including many rulers, politicians, royals and other dignitaries from across the world, attended the wedding, which […]