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Afghanistan far deadlier than Iraq for U.S. troops in 2009 By Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Readmore @ www.usatoday.com More than twice as many U.S. troops died in Afghanistan in 2009 than in Iraq, U.S. casualty records show, and Afghanistan is likely to become an even deadlier place for American forces as reinforcements are... 

Former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has died aged 69, according to party officials. Wahid, who was often referred to by his nickname Gus Dur, ruled the country between 1999 and 2001. He was the first elected president after the fall of the 32-year Suharto regime in 1998. Wahid had been suffering from a number of medical... 

A former Roman Catholic archbishop in Argentina been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing a young seminarian while still in office. Edgardo Storni, 73, was in charge of the archdiocese of Santa Fe when he abused the male student in 1992. He will serve his sentence under house arrest because of his age, however... 

A US trade commission has agreed plans to impose tariffs on imports of Chinese-made steel pipes. The US’s International Trade Commission voted unanimously in favour of the tariffs, designed to offset Chinese government subsidies. Duties ranging between 10% and 15% are now set to be imposed. The move is the latest in a... 

A Canadian company behind a search engine called Groovle.com has won a case filed against it by online search giant Google. Google said the domain name used by the small business, 207 Media, was too similar to its own, but mediators the National Arbitration Forum disagreed. In the complaint, Google asked for the judges to rule... 

Source : www.bbc.co.uk The US was aware that “a Nigerian” in Yemen was being prepared for a terrorist attack – weeks before an attempted bombing on a US plane. ABC News and the New York Times say there was intelligence to this effect, but its source is unclear. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab flew from Lagos to... 

Top Destination link for Golf Course Ayutthaya Ayutthaya is undoubtedly one of the most culturally and historically interesting towns within easy reach of Bangkok. Accessible by rail, river and road Thailand’s former capital is a must on any travel itinerary. The superb temples and monuments of this great city... 

BOOKING  PROMOTION Picture Hotels Class Location Price Lub d Hotel Bangkok Silom 10 USD Sawasdee Smile Inn Bangkok Khaosan Road 15 USD Sawasdee Welcome Inn (Formerly Welcome Sawasdee Inn) Khaosan Road 16 USD Sawasdee Krungthep Inn Bangkok Khaosan Road 17 USD Sawasdee Bangkok Inn Khaosan Road 17 USD Convenient... 

When Tory’s uncle retires and leaves her his store, she wonders if she has what it takes to succeed in the retail game. Use your Time Management skills to give Tory a hand by stocking shelves, cashing out customers, cleaning up after messy teenagers and helping old ladies remember what they want to buy. You’ll... 

When Tory’s uncle retires and leaves her his store, she wonders if she has what it takes to succeed in the retail game. Use your Time Management skills to give Tory a hand by stocking shelves, cashing out customers, cleaning up after messy teenagers and helping old ladies remember what they want to buy. You’ll... 

Experience the world of top fashion firsthand in this Hidden Object game! As the new Fashion Assistant at Fashion Forever Magazine, everyday life is full of glamour for Julia, but when the master design book for the upcoming collection mysteriously disappears, it’s up to Julia to find them. She must discreetly... 

As a guest at the beautiful Nasse House, you are invited to take part in a thrilling mock-murder game. While visitors follow clues to find the killer, those in charge find themselves with a rising sense of uncertainty. Join famed detective Hercule Poirot as you discover that this charade could be the perfect disguise... 

Source : gizmodo.com Art Lebedev is known for designing products that serve as elegant solutions for complex problems. If your problem is, “I can’t figure out how to use this damn camera,” his Fleximus concept is the solution for you. The Fleximus, designed to take photos and video, features a bendable...