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SCIENCE IN PICS: Displaying Flying Gurnard
Displaying flying gurnard, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Flying gurnards normally crawl across the bottom, using finger-like extensions of the pectoral fins to pull themselves along
Second Construction Accident at Kunming City’s New Airport
A second construction accident took place at Kunming City’s new airport, on June 28, injuring 11 workers.
Thailand Election Ends in Victory for Thaksin’s Sister
Yingluck Shinawatra, sister of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, has won a landslide victory in the Thai election, as Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva conceded defeat.
Irresponsibly Permissive Toward Prescription Drug Abuse
How did Canada and the United States become such drug-addicted societies?
Greece Offers to Aid Flotilla to Gaza
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Sunday offered to help transport the Gaza-bound flotilla past the Israeli blockade, according to a statement posted on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
UFOs Filmed Over Russia (Videos)
Several orbs were filmed above north-east Moscow on July 2 and to the north of Moscow above Uglich on July 3, according to videos posted on YouTube.
Novak Djokovic Defeats Rafael Nadal, Wins First Wimbledon Championship
Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal 6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3, to win the Wimbledon tennis tournament.
Thaddeus McCotter Announces Bid for Presidency
Viewed as a quirky long-shot, Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.) officially announced his intent to run for president during a July 2 Independence Day celebration in Whitmore Lake, Mich.
Ratko Mladic Boycotts His War Crimes Hearing
Former Bosnian Serb army head Ratko Mladic said that he will not appear at a United Nations war crimes court on Monday, where he is slated to enter a plea on his role in the 1992-1995 Bosnian war, according to media reports.
Matariki Shines Over New Zealand
Ancient Maori would regard the shortest day of the year, the Winter Solstice, as the first day of the Maori New Year, a time to rest and to pass on their teachings to the young.
