Man on tracks killed by train in Castle Rock
A man was killed on the train tracks in Castle Rock on Thursday evening, and police are investigating the reason he was in the train’s path.
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Riverwatcher: Hard water
Speaking of the many aspects of water and its physical phenomena of being convertible into a multitude of uses, the “hard” quality is one of the most interesting conditions of all.
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Solana Beach resident and friends will never forget ‘Oprah’s Ultimate Australian Adventure’
Once in a lifetime an event occurs that transforms one’s life. When that event is an unexpected trip down under, thanks to Oprah, then the world is watching. For the three local ladies whose website, stylesubstancesoul.com, caught the eye and the hearts of Oprah’s producers, the recent gift of an all expenses paid eight-day trip to Australia has rendered them humbled, grateful, giddy, and still …
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Avatar star Sam Worthington splits from his girlfriend
Split of Sam and Natalie Marks no surprise to the couple’s friends.
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Sam Worthington splits from girlfriend
Sam Worthington has split from his girlfriend.
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Markets across Middle East tumble as investors warily watch Egypt
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Investors nervous about instability gripping Egypt drove Middle Eastern stocks down sharply Sunday as markets
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Al-Jazeera appeals for social media help in Egypt
(01-30) 23:21 PST DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The pan-Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera is calling out for help from Egyptian bloggers and others after authorities closed its Cairo office amid unprecedented anti-state…
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Egypt turmoil rattles Middle East stock markets
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Investors nervous about the instability gripping Egypt drove stocks down sharply across the Middle East as markets reopened Sunday following a weekend of violent protests.
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UAE’s NMC group sells 40 percent stake to Centurion for S.3 bil
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – United Arab Emirates’ private healthcare firm New Medical Centre (NMC) has sold a 40 percent stake to Centurion Investment to expand in overseas markets as demand for medical care surges, its CEO said on Saturday.
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Paris Las vegas Restaurant aka Eiffel tower ,Las Vegas, NV


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As its name suggests, its theme is the city of Paris in France; it includes a 5/8ths scale, 540-foot-tall (164.6 m) replica of the Eiffel Tower,

Strip Scribbles: Food Network series set in L.V. to feature Nathan Burton?
It’s a new, top-secret The Food Network reality TV show elimination project to be shot here in Las Vegas, and all I can confirm is that it will take …
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Firefighters conduct drills at Fontainebleau
Earlier this month, roughly 2,000 firefighters from Clark County and area municipalities took their annual regional drill to the vacant Fontainebleau’s 32nd floor. The exercises concluded Tuesday.
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Other NFL Capsules: Titans, Fisher parting ways after 16 full seasons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In a surprising move, the Tennessee Titans have parted ways with Jeff Fisher, who was the NFL’s longest-tenured coach. The team said in a release Thursday night that “Fisher will no longer be the head coach of the team.”
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For real Green Hornet, acting is over
Artists often aspire to imitate life, especially in show business.
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Etisalat presses on with bn telecom deal
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Emirati telecommunications provider Etisalat says it is speeding up the due diligence process of examining Kuwaiti rival Zain’s books as it presses ahead with plans to buy a 51 percent stake.
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UAE Gains Role In Greek Navy Project
ATHENS [MENL] — The United Arab Emirates has gained what could be a major role in the modernization of Greece’s navy. Copyrights 2008, Middle East Newsline.
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Morocco to host 2015 African Nations Cup
LUBUMBASHI (Reuters) – Morocco will stage the 2015 African Nations Cup and the 2017 edition will be hosted by South Africa, the Confederation of African Football said on Saturday.
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Putting peace into practice
Julia Smith is a member of a small, amazing group of people who have the potential to change our planet for the better. Her story is one that gives hope in a world of strife and hardship.
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Rebecca Canning’s relatives receive donations
The family of a former Telford girl who died in a car crash on the north Shropshire border have thanked people for their messages of support and fundraising efforts in the wake of the tragedy.
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Cruise Ships Canceling Mazatlan Stop, Citing Crime
Cruise Ships Canceling Stops In Mexican Port Of Mazatlan Due To Violence
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Bennett, Chrabot Named USA Olympic Athletes Of The Year
USA Triathlon has named Laura Bennett and Matt Chrabot the Olympic/ITU Athletes of the Year for 2010. Tim O’Donnell and Amy Marsh are the Non-Olympic/ITU Athletes of the Year
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Mexico arrests hitmen blamed for Acapulco slayings
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican federal police have arrested seven drug gang members in the Pacific port of Acapulco, including the man behind the murders of 22 people in the resort this month, the government said on Sunday. The group is a splinter faction of the Beltran Leyva cartel, which has fragmented since Mexican marines killed its leader, Arturo Beltran Leyva, in December 2009, the …
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Grupo Vidanta Receives Prestigious International Tourist, Hotel and Catering Industry Trophy
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO–(Marketwire – 01/26/11) – Grupo Vidanta continues to reign as one of Mexico’s leading developers of resort chains, announcing that they have received yet another award — The International Tourist, Hotel and Catering Industry Trophy, an award created by the Editorial Office via the Trade Leader’s Club to recognize the prestige of companies and organizations in the hotel and …
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Diesel Tanker Leaks Fuel On Roadway
Hazmat crews are working to clean up fuel that leaked from an overturned diesel truck that struck a utility pole.
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Museums-East Bay Through February 6
AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT OAKLAND ongoing. The Oakland Public Library’s museum is designed to discover, preserve, interpret and share the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans in California and the West. In addition, a three-panel mural is on permanent display.
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ART Till January 29 at Aakriti Art Gallery, Orbit Enclave, 1st floor, 12/3A Hungerford Street, 2289 3027/ 5041; 12 …
A Fleeting World : Paintings by Sunil De. Till January 30 at Birla Academy; 3 pm – 8 pm: Birla Academy of Art & Culture presents 44th Annual Exhibition 2011.
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Rock Hill votes to ban ‘fake weed’
Responding to warnings from police and drug prevention advocates, Rock Hill leaders on Monday passed a ban on synthetic marijuana, a chemically-coated mix of herbs and spices popular among teens.
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Carlotta Walls LaNier to speak at MSU
Congressional Gold Medal recipient Carlotta Walls LaNier, who was the youngest member of “The Little Rock Nine,” will speak at 7 p.m. Feb. 1 at Minot State University’s Aleshire Theater. The speech is free and open to the publi.
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Buy Erotic Art, Explore Olympic Site, Hear Kloot’s Hot Pop: London Weekend
The preposterously named rock band I Am Kloot brings its tales of bittersweet romance and warm beer to London on Friday night.
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