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POLICE, spies and soldiers have dodged a new law giving Australian students an electronic identity number, after complaining the ID scheme could blow their cover.

The six-foot-five vocalist/lyricist/actor/ex Stranger writer/editor arrives at a Pioneer Square coffee shop wearing white horn-rimmed glasses with earbuds dangling from the pocket of his denim jacket.

A statewide poll of likely New Hampshire voters finds opposition to a bill before the U.S. Senate that would grant amnesty to 12 million illegal aliens and dramatically increase overall immigration to the United States.

Campaigners fear lobbying by industry and farmers' unions will weaken plans to limit role of food crops in biofuels production Employees work in a Jatropha nursery field in Dimbokro, Ivory Coast.

New automatic and fully customizable in-room tray allows hotels a convenient way to offer non-refrigerated products to their guests and maximize room revenue Bartech, the leader in automatic minibar solutions for the global hospitality industry, announces the introduction of Neotray, an innovative new in-room point-of-sale device that allows hotels ... (more)

A rookie trucker found himself in a load of trouble just three days into his new job - when he got stuck under a railway bridge.

Cartoon from 1861 Vanity Fair magazine: "Grand ball given by the whales in honor of the discovery of the oil wells in Pennsylvania."

By Brij Khandelwal, Agra, June 18 : Ending years of uncertainty, union Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has cleared a civil aviation terminal at the Kheria Air Force Base in this Taj city, raising hopes of increased tourist traffic, a senior tourism industry official said.

California is a national leader in reducing the number of juvenile offenders incarcerated in state and county lockups, according to a study advocacy groups released Tuesday.

Artist manager and label co-founder Emily White tells the story of her career in music.

FOUR year seven students have become the first from Durham Community Business College, in Ushaw Moor, near Durham, to reach the North East Regional Indoor Rowing Championships.

The innovative design of the 24V LiFT Pack has proven to perform better and longer than premium lead-acid batteries available on the market today.

Supermodel, actress, clothes designer and musician the talented Milla Jovovich is one of the most beautiful women in the world.

IT was a case of a bridge too low for one lorry driver after his vehicle became wedged under an infamous town centre bridge.

Extensively renovated home in "Turn Key" condition sitting on a sunny South facing .44 acre intown lot featuring:NEW roof,siding,exterior trim,topped chimney.New kitchen cabinets & 2 new bathrooms,windows,doors,flooring,drywall,electrical & interior paint Mike Garrigan and his wife relocated to Maine from Naples, Florida in the summer of 2000.

BASIC FUNCTION: The New Evangelization and Parish Outreach Specialist requires a dynamic person who can interact with a variety of personalities, easily adapting to quickly changing situations, and ready to play a vital role in working with parishes to identify the areas where the Office of Evangelization and Family Life Ministries can be of the ... (more)

By Staff Writer - Penticton Western News Published: June 17, 2013 8:00 AM Updated: June 17, 2013 8:53 AM Multi-platinum-selling artist Matthew Good is coming to the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre on Nov. 22 during his Western Canadian tour.

Samuel L Jackson is backing new charity One For The Boys, which aims to increase awareness of cancer issues among men Samuel L Jackson has urged men to be more open about their health problems in an attempt to tackle cancer.

The Summerland Tour 2013 made a stop at the House of Blues in Boston, MA on Saturday June 15. The 40-city tour brings the bands Everclear , Live , Filter and Sponge across the U.S. and back, ending in Kansas City, Mo.

For "X-Files" fans, it seemed like some of the show's greatest mysteries would remain unsolved.