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£450,000 iPad Scam Gets Con-Women Jailed

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Kristy Cox has been really busy with the scams she managed to swindle 450,000 pounds but justice got the best of her as she was busted and has been jailed. Kirsty Cox, from Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, took thousands of orders for the tablet computers between March and December 2012 after claiming she could source them at a reduced price. ... Read More »

Mikhail Kalashnikov Inventor of Assault Rifle Dies

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The inventor of the assault rifle Mikhail Kalashnikov has died at the age of 94 according to various reports coming from Russia. Mikhail Kalashnikov is know his design of the automatic rifle that become the world’s most popular and widely used weapons. Mikhail design was so simple that it was also relatively cheap to manufacture. Also since it was simple ... Read More »

Spain Gets Upgraded by S&P

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Spain seems to be doing quite good that Standard & Poor decided to upgrade its rating from negative to stable. This is a major step that has removed the risk of Spain being downgraded to a junk state. This has also averted a major economic crises in the euro zone because Spain being the fourth-largest economy could stumble the already ... Read More »

British Novelist Doris Lessing Dies at 94

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Doris Lessing who won the heart of many with her literature and in 2007 was awarded with the Nobel Prize for Literature died today. She was 94. “I can’t say I’m overwhelmed with surprise,” she told reporters outside her London home as she emerged from a cab with a bag full of groceries. “I’m 88 years old and they can’t ... Read More »

Art Stolen by Nazis Recovered in Munich

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A collection of about 1500 artworks that were stolen by the Nazis during 1930s and 1940s have been found hidden in the city of Munich, German. This is the single largest collection of art ever to be recovered from the World War II. The artwork collection contains works of Picasso, Matisse and Chagall. Art historian Godfrey Barker told the BBC ... Read More »

Two charged with Sheffield pizza driver murder

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We had initially reported the tragic story of a pizza delivery driver who was murdered on his last pizza delivery. The cops having been working on the case and have charged two with the murder. One teenager and one man have been charged. Sri Lankan national Thavisha Lakindu Peiris, 25, was found stabbed in his car in Southey Crescent on ... Read More »