Olympic highlights: August 21, 2008

May 2, 2019 By

Thursday, August 21, 2008 August 21, 2008 is the 12th major day of the 2008 Olympic games. The below article lists some of the highlights. Contents 1 Events 1.1 Women’s […]

Ban on YouTube spreads to Google services in Turkey

May 1, 2019 By

Monday, June 7, 2010 Access to search engine Google has been limited and most of Google’s online services cannot be accessed in Turkey. The access limitation happened due to the […]

US unemployment rate reaches 9.8%

April 30, 2019 By

Friday, October 2, 2009 Companies in the United States are shedding more jobs, pushing the country’s unemployment rate to a 26-year high of 9.8%. The US Labor Department said on […]

Kenyan cattle rustlers kill eleven

April 30, 2019 By

Sunday, November 15, 2009 Kenya’s livestock minister, Mohammed Kuti, said today that cattle rustlers have killed eleven people near the central town of Isiolo. Kuti, who is also the member […]

Wikinews interviews Jeff Jacobsen, creator of LisaMcPherson.org

April 27, 2019 By

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 On Sunday, Wikinews interviewed creator of memorial site LisaMcPherson.org, former Lisa McPherson Trust employee and long time Scientology critic Jeff Jacobsen. LisaMcPherson.org is a memorial site […]

Grandmother of Barack Obama dies at 86

April 26, 2019 By

Monday, November 3, 2008 Madelyn Dunham, the maternal grandmother of United States 2008 presidential candidate Barack Obama, has died of cancer at 86, just one day before the election. Dunham, […]