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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Herald Globe.com http://www.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2411cd3571b4f088/ en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:18:54 -0500 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:18:54 -0500 30 MALE - A special United Nations envoy and a senior Indian diplomat have landed in the Maldives amid political crisis in the archipelago following a dramatic regime change in the Indian Ocean nation. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392318/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:22:26 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392318/cs/1/ YANGON - Less than a month after his release from jail, a Burmese activist monk was taken away by the authorities for questioning early Friday, according to reports. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391414/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:54:35 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391414/cs/1/ ISLAMABAD - In a major setback to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan Supreme Court Friday dismissed his appeal against a contempt of court charge, which means that the premier will have to ap http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392314/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:09:48 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392314/cs/1/ MADRID - Famous human rights crusader and Spanish judge known for his role in the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and attempts to get his extradition from London, has been convicted http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392313/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:54:50 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392313/cs/1/ KABUL - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has strongly criticized NATO for the air strikes resulting in the death of at least seven children, further aggravating the strained relations between Kabu http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392308/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:33:35 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392308/cs/1/ Damascus - At least 25 people were killed Friday when two powerful car bombs targeting security posts ripped through Syria's second largest city of Aleppo even as protests continued in Homs, which has http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391668/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:04:01 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391668/cs/1/ BEIJING - China's exports and imports in January have recorded more-than-expected decline, triggering fears about the global financial crisis which may have contributed to the drop in its economy. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392316/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:15:35 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392316/cs/1/ MADRID - The Spanish government Friday approved a new decree to usher in labour market reforms to tackle an all time high unemployment of nearly 5.3 million. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392322/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:44:34 -0500 Herald Globe.com http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392322/cs/1/ The United Arab Emirates has reiterated its interest in boosting bilateral relations with Kyrgyzstan in all spheres. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392320/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392320/cs/1/ The United Arab Emirates will host the World's Strongest Man championship here Sunday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392317/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392317/cs/1/ A set of surgical tools once used by a Nazi war criminal was withdrawn a day ahead of its scheduled auction Saturday following phone and e-mail threats. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392312/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:50:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392312/cs/1/ Three Muslim extremists who distributed leaflets calling for homosexuals to be hanged, stoned and burned to death were jailed by a British court Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392310/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:50:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392310/cs/1/ A 54-year-old man, convicted of stalking pop star Madonna in 1996 and having "very violent tendencies", has escaped from a psychiatric hospital. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392307/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:30:19 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392307/cs/1/ The Maldives' ousted president Mohamed Nasheed said Friday that his party would hit the streets and demonstrate in the absence of international support but "we cannot join this government as we believ http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392306/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:30:14 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392306/cs/1/ About 28,000 people were killed in nearly 200,000 traffic accidents that occurred across Russia in 2011. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391766/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:10:10 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203391766/cs/1/ West Indies star batsman Chris Gayle struck an unbeaten 44-ball 101 to guide Barisal Burners to a 10-wicket win over Sylhet Royals in a Bangaldesh Premier League (BPL) match at the Sher-e Bangla Natio http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203390135/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:40:10 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203390135/cs/1/ A Russian military district court Friday sentenced an engineer of the country's Plesetsk Space Centre to 13 years in prison on charges of state treason, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203390129/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:40:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203390129/cs/1/ Sania Mirza's campaign in the singles of the WTA Pattaya Open tennis ended Friday with her 5-7, 3-6 quarterfinal defeat to Chinese Taipei qualifier Su-Wei Hsieh. The Indian, however, kept alive her ti http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203389289/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:10:15 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203389289/cs/1/ Angelo Matthew's valiant 50 went in vain as Australia scored a five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third match of the ODI tri-series here Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203389281/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:10:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203389281/cs/1/ Ten people, including four police personnel, were injured in a grenade attack and firing at a rally of cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan in Swabi area of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Fr http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203388529/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:50:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203388529/cs/1/ While people may be extra cautious about what they wear on a date, a British survey has found slim women wear the least sexiest underwear for such an occasion. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203388201/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:30:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203388201/cs/1/ British model Danielle Lloyd has been hospitalised due to some health issues, and she has thanked fans for supporting her during the crisis. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203386155/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:50:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203386155/cs/1/ Mothers opting for delivery through caesarean section could be harming their baby's health, researchers have warned contrary to the widely-held belief that a C-section delivery poses no health risks t http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385849/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:30:11 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385849/cs/1/ Singer Elton John is urging officials to stop plans to restrict India's pharmaceutical industry, branding the proposals an "attack on the health of the world's poor". http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385846/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:30:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385846/cs/1/ Ireland cricket selectors have left wicket-keeper Niall O'Brien out of the side going to Kenya as he was not available for the entire duration of the tour, owing to his commitments in the Bangladesh P http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385845/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385845/cs/1/ At least 700 people fell ill after eating rice and eggs at a political rally in Mexico, officials said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385843/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:00:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385843/cs/1/ A security guard in Britain has been nabbed 19 years after going on the run following a million pound (over $1.5 million) raid on a cash van. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385840/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:50:22 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385840/cs/1/ Around 15 tonnes of synthetic drug methamphetamine have been seized from a ranch in Mexico, the army said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385839/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:50:20 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385839/cs/1/ A 150-kg pet crocodile was seized from a house in Mexico, officials said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385838/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:50:17 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385838/cs/1/ Five people in Beijing have been charged with selling blood to patients who badly needed it for surgery, a court has said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385831/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385831/cs/1/ The weekend in the Spanish La Liga football sees Barcelona in danger of waving an almost definitive goodbye to the league title, offering Real Madrid the chance to extend their lead at the top of the http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385804/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:20:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385804/cs/1/ The International Dairy Queen (IDQ), part of American business mogul Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate, plans to open 1,000 ice cream stores in China, a media report said Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385802/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:20:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385802/cs/1/ The Chinese government will soon launch a nationwide crackdown on illegal possession of guns and explosives following a recent spate of armed robberies. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385801/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:20:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385801/cs/1/ Football's world governing body FIFA has urged the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) to amend its constitution to avoid internal disputes in the future. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385796/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385796/cs/1/ A villager in China has been charged with poaching and skinning a giant panda 17 years ago. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385795/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:50:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385795/cs/1/ A Saudi Arabian newspaper columnist who fled his country after being accused of insulting Islam has been arrested in Malaysia, said police sources Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385791/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:27 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385791/cs/1/ Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to the US will provide an opportunity to end the "trust deficit" that exists between the two countries, a minister has said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385790/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:20 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385790/cs/1/ Singer Lady Gaga has launched her own social networking site called LittleMonsters.com. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385789/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:10 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385789/cs/1/ Five people have been detained in Shanghai for stealing over 1,600 iPhone devices bound for the US, police said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385788/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:07 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385788/cs/1/ India and the European Union (EU) have agreed to expedite talks for a broad-based trade and investment agreement and hope to conclude the deal soon, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385787/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203385787/cs/1/ The European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship 2014 will be held in Azerbaijan's capital Baku, Vice-President of the European Union of Gymnastics Rudolf Hediger said here. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203384690/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203384690/cs/1/ Eggs that have hard yolks and can bounce like rubber after being boiled have appeared on the market in several regions across China, leading a food safety watchdog in Shanghai to launch a probe, offic http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383517/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:10:13 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383517/cs/1/ Bundesliga football team Hoffenheim and coach Holger Stanislawski have decided to go their separate ways after team's string of poor performances, announced the club on their homepage on Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383075/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:50:24 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383075/cs/1/ Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed has called for the immediate release of around 500 supporters arrested for allegedly burning down police stations and court houses, a party spokesman said Fri http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383072/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:50:09 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383072/cs/1/ The Commonwealth Journalists Association (CJA) has urged the new authorities in the Maldives to respect the right of journalists to go about their work without fear of intimidation and in a safe and r http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383066/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203383066/cs/1/ Reigning Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles will go head-to-head with reigning world indoor champion Liu Xiang of China in a blockbuster 60-metre hurdles race at the Aviva Grand Pr http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203382491/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203382491/cs/1/ Israeli fans of pop star Madonna have asked the government not to launch any air strikes against Iran until after the diva's concert in Tel Aviv May 29. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381653/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:01:14 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381653/cs/1/ An estimated 6,000 fans braved frigid temperatures to get a glimpse of the world's top tennis player Novak Djokovic in the central Serbian town of Jagodina where he unveiled a wax statue of himself. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381651/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:01:10 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381651/cs/1/ Vasco da Gama's 14-year-old player Wendel Junio Venancio da Silva suffered what appeared to be a heart stroke during the team's under-15 football practice Thursday. Breaking into convulsions, the teen http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381648/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:01:07 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381648/cs/1/ Actress Parminder Nagra, of "Bend It Like Beckham" fame, has filed for divorce from her photographer husband James Stenson. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381639/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:39 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381639/cs/1/ German international and Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger will be out of action for an indefinite period due to a torn ligament. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381637/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:33 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381637/cs/1/ At least 11 militants were killed and 19 injured Friday in an operation launched against them by security forces in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, Geo News reported. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381635/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:00:15 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203381635/cs/1/ Pop star Taylor Swift has reportedly been dumped by her so-called boyfriend Eddie Redmayne. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380389/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:20:09 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380389/cs/1/ Smokers beware. Your heavy puffing around the time of conception greatly increases the chances of your child developing the most common form of childhood cancer, known as Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemi http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380386/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380386/cs/1/ People in cities can grow enough of lettuce, beans and tomatoes for consumption by utilising roof tops of the building they stay in. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380382/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203380382/cs/1/ A day after a court ordered the arrest of ousted Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed, UN special envoy Oscar Fernandez-Taranco Friday called for dialogue to resolve the political turmoil. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379444/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:31 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379444/cs/1/ A university in the Pakistani capital has been hit by a string of sex scandals, with faculty members accused of preying upon vulnerable women students, a daily reported Friday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379440/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:25 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379440/cs/1/ Actress Selena Gomez has replaced her friend Miley Cyrus in Adam Sandler's upcoming animated movie "Hotel Transylvania". http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379416/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:07 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379416/cs/1/ Practice makes perfect is an old truism. And now science is proving that those who practise tasks repeatedly, especially after mastering them, exert less energy, performing with greater ease and effic http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379415/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379415/cs/1/ Actress Reese Witherspoon, who has two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe, would love to have kids with her present spouse Jim Toth. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379414/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379414/cs/1/ Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani "will never" write to Swiss authorities to reopen money laundering cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, according to a senior leader of the ruling Paki http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379412/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379412/cs/1/ Parents could be putting their children at risk if they upload digital photos that are automatically "geotagged" by their camera, a study reveals. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379411/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:09 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379411/cs/1/ Climate change could affect Antarctica's Dry Valleys more rapidly than previously expected, particularly the microbial communities in the soil, a study reveals. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379409/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379409/cs/1/ Swimming comes effortlessly to sharks, thanks to their streamlined shapes and coating of razor sharp tooth-like scales, called denticles. Experiments with the intact shark skins accelerated swimming b http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379408/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379408/cs/1/ Indonesian volcano Mount Lokon erupted Friday morning followed by a roaring noise and spewing of thick grey ash up to two km, officials said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379405/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:40:12 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379405/cs/1/ Finnish firm Kymmene Corporation UPM is going ahead with building the world's first bio-refinery to produce 100,000 tonnes of advanced second generation biodiesel for transportation. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379399/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:40:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379399/cs/1/ Rotting tomatoes, brown bananas and overripe cherries -- the waste from wholesale marts usually ends on the compost heap. But fermenting this food waste produces methane, also known as biogas, which c http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379394/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:10:03 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379394/cs/1/ Physical activity can help offsprings undo the negative metabolic effects passed on to them by their obese mothers, a study reveals. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379390/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203379390/cs/1/ A TV anchor in US state of Colorado had to be rushed to the hospital and undergo surgery after a dog on her show bit her in the face during a live segment. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203377545/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203377545/cs/1/ A study about British children's knowledge of wild birds has revealed that they can name just three birds on an average. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203376530/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203376530/cs/1/ Russia is all set to build the world's most powerful dual-purpose laser station at an approximate cost of 45 billion rubles ($1.5 billion), a Russian nuclear official said Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203376253/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203376253/cs/1/ Chelsea Handler broke down on a TV show while remembering her late mother. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203374091/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203374091/cs/1/ At least 14 people died in floods triggered by torrential rains in Peru, authorities said. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203373118/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203373118/cs/1/ Chimpanzees in a Russian zoo have learned to clean their cages by watching zookeepers. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370488/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370488/cs/1/ Actress Courteney Cox, who split from husband David Arquette in 2010, feels it's time for her to move on and start dating again. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370487/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:40:15 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370487/cs/1/ US Defence Department Thursday announced it will open up over 14,000 positions to women, including those in direct ground combat units. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370485/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:40:12 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370485/cs/1/ The world's largest offshore windfarm opened off the coast of Cumbria in Britain Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370481/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203370481/cs/1/ Three German tourists drowned Thursday when their submarine sank in the Red Sea off the Egyptian coast. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203366611/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203366611/cs/1/ China is probing a chemical spill from a South Korean cargo ship that partially contaminated the drinking water source of a city in eastern part of the country. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203366299/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:50:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203366299/cs/1/ Apple will introduce its latest iPad 3 here next month, media reports said Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203363826/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203363826/cs/1/ Actor Zac Efron says he is a "romantic" at heart but admits he's going to be alone on Valentine's Day. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203362979/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203362979/cs/1/ A British court Thursday sentenced nine people, including one of Pakistani origin, for plotting to bomb the London Stock Exchange and build a terrorist training camp in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203361434/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203361434/cs/1/ A Chinese university has left many people with raised eyebrows by offering lessons for "modern ladies" in etiquette learning that will cost 48,000 yuan (over $7,600) for a year. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203361425/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203361425/cs/1/ Russia said Thursday that it would continue to implement all of its obligations concerning arms supplies to Damascus and rejected setting up a "group of friends" for Syria. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359240/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:09 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359240/cs/1/ Police of Dubai and Sudan have signed a protocol for extending cooperation in the technological, technical, training and information exchange areas. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359239/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:07 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359239/cs/1/ Dubai municipality authorities will hold a massive cleaning drive at Al Mamzar beach Friday in a bid to collect garbage from the beachside and sea along the coast. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359238/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359238/cs/1/ China is going to increase mineral exploration and development within a decade to keep up with its rapidly growing demand, as it believes dependency on foreign sources for energy and minerals can thre http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359237/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359237/cs/1/ A 19-year-old youth in a Chinese city has been detained for allegedly raping, robbing and killing a 91-year-old woman. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359226/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359226/cs/1/ A 13-year-old girl in Britain had a contraceptive implant fitted at her school since she felt "like having sex" with her boyfriend. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359225/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359225/cs/1/ Pakistan Thursday refuted media reports suggesting a meeting between Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Afghan Taliban representatives had been planned in Qatar during his three-day visit which c http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359220/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:50:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359220/cs/1/ A middle-aged woman in Britain was killed before her five children while trying to prevent the family dog from attacking them. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359212/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:10:04 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359212/cs/1/ Authorities in a Chinese city are planning to cut long speeches of officials that often leave issues at hand undecided and others at meetings quite bored. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359207/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203359207/cs/1/ The Maldives' ousted president Mohamed Nasheed Thursday appealed to the world community to help restore democracy in his country while stating that he was toppled by a small group of police officers. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203358096/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203358096/cs/1/ The supervisory board of Ajax has decided to resign after months of unrest, the Amsterdam based soccer club said Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203358089/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203358089/cs/1/ About 1.5 million people have been affected by drought in China's Yunnan province, a media report said Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203357260/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:50:08 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203357260/cs/1/ With just five months left for the Euro 2012, England football is in turmoil with the resignation of national team manager Fabio Capello over differences with Football Assoiation (FA) following the sa http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203357258/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:50:05 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203357258/cs/1/ Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed to reduce the nearly two-week-long Christmas and New Year holidays and shifting them to May. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203356411/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203356411/cs/1/ A day after he was ousted as the Malidivian president, Mohamed Nasheed has said what happened in the country should be traced to former dictator Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's network and a result of his own http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203355261/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:50:07 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203355261/cs/1/ India's Sania Mirza defeated Britain's Anne Keothavong 6-4, 7-5 to enter the singles quarterfinals at the Pattaya Open tennis event here Thursday. http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203355259/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203355259/cs/1/ WASHINGTON- In a settlement that will bring relief to over a million house owners in the US, five of the biggest American banks accused of abusive mortgage practices have agreed to a $25 billion gover http://story.heraldglobe.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/203392321/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:31:19 -0500 Herald Globe.com 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