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World Stocks Stumbles on Italy Downgrade

The ratings agency S&P is out at it again. They have now downgraded the Italy’s rating. This has again caused ripples in the world stock markets. Plus, Greece is also in talks to tackle its debt, which doesn’t seems to be heading in the right direction. This has spread fear among investors that the current “recession” could spread out as ... Read More »

Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes faked Documents?

Controversy hounds the 2011 Miss Universe pageant after new allegations that the winner, Miss Angola Leila Lopes, used false documents to enter and win a qualifying contest in England. The Argentinian newspaper Infobae published a report Thursday alleging that Lopes was unfairly allowed to participate in a Miss Angola competition for Angolan citizens living in the UK, even though she ... Read More »

Russian Hockey Team’s Only Survivor Dies

In the aftermath of the plane crash that all but wiped out a beloved Russian hockey team last week, fans clung to one filament of hope: A single player, 26-year-old Aleksandr Galimov, had somehow survived, staggering from the wreckage and up a riverbank under his own power and telling a pair of astonished police officers, “Brothers, I am Galimov.” Over ... Read More »