McDonald’s unfairly dismissed worker for giving a colleague free cheese, says Dutch court

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 A file photograph of a cheeseburger Image: US National Cancer Institute.A court in the Netherlands ruled yesterday that the fast-food company McDonald's over-reacted in dismissing an employee

“Children of Men” wins Scripter Award for writing

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Friday, January 12, 2007 Children of Men, a movie based on a P.D. James book, has won the 2006 USC Scripter Award for its writing. Both the original author, James, and

Ted Kennedy diagnosed with brain tumor

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Senator Ted Kennedy, a Democrat from Massachusetts, who was recently hospitalized after suffering two seizures, has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Kennedy's doctors discovered

Celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan dies in car accident aged 50

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Dr. Frank RyanPlastic surgeon to the stars Dr. Frank Ryan has died in a car accident at age 50. It is reported that the Jeep Ryan

Police station attacked by car bomb in Basque Country, two officers injured

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Friday, August 24, 2007 A police station of the Spanish Guardia Civil was attacked today Friday by a car bomb in the Basque city of Durango, injuring two policemen. It is

More teenagers attracted to computer crime, say experts

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Security experts warn more and more teenagers are now into hi-tech computer crime. Alarmingly large number of teenagers are found peddling credit card numbers,

Hope fades for families of trapped Mexican miners

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Wednesday, February 22, 2006 Almost 600 desperate family members and others remained camped outside the Pasta de Conchos coal mine near San Juan de Sabinas, in the northern Mexico state of

Wikinews interviews William Pomerantz, Senior Director of Space Prizes at the X PRIZE Foundation

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Regardless of who wins the prize, people all around the world will be able to experience the mission through high-def video-streams. Saturday, August 28, 2010Photo of William Pomerantz. Image: X PRIZE

Wikinews interviews Democratic candidate for the Texas 6th congressional district special election Daryl Eddings, Sr’s campaign manager

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas' 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a

Cisco sues Apple for iPhone trademark

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Friday, January 12, 2007 The iPhone only made its appearance as a prototype and there have been controversies aroused. The dispute has come up between the manufacturer of the iPhone (which was