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August 22, 2010 5:57 PM

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Mariana Islands

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 hit the Mariana Islands region on Sunday evening. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 7:33pm local time at a depth of 49 kilometres and was centred 505 kilometres from the Northern Marianas capital Saipan. The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning C...

August 22, 2010 5:57 PM

5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Mariana Islands

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 hit the Mariana Islands region on Sunday evening. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 7:33pm local time at a depth of 49 kilometres and was centred 505 kilometres from the Northern Marianas capital Saipan. The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning C...

August 22, 2010 2:27 PM

Thousands evacuated in flood-hit China?

The North Korean news agency says more than five thousand have been evacuated from a city near the border with China following severe flooding. In the Chinese city of Dangdung reports say that more than 94 thousand people have had to leave their homes. Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated...

August 22, 2010 2:27 PM

Thousands evacuated in flood-hit China?

The North Korean news agency says more than five thousand have been evacuated from a city near the border with China following severe flooding. In the Chinese city of Dangdung reports say that more than 94 thousand people have had to leave their homes. Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated...

August 22, 2010 9:10 AM

Pak train carries fake currency, heroine

The custom officials have recovered fake currency worth 9.5 lakh rupees and 1 kilogram heroine from a goods train that arrived at Attari Railway Station from Pakistan last evening. Customs officials said smuggled Indian currency in the denomination of 500 rupees and the contraband were found in a sp...

August 22, 2010 9:10 AM

Pak train carries fake currency, heroine

The custom officials have recovered fake currency worth 9.5 lakh rupees and 1 kilogram heroine from a goods train that arrived at Attari Railway Station from Pakistan last evening. Customs officials said smuggled Indian currency in the denomination of 500 rupees and the contraband were found in a sp...

August 22, 2010 9:04 AM

Iran begins loading fuel into its first nuclear plant

Iran began loading its first nuclear power plant in Bushehr with fuel yesterday. According to Iranian news agency IRNA, the fueling comes after head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi and Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency Director Sergei Kiriyenko held talks ahead of th...

August 22, 2010 9:04 AM

Iran begins loading fuel into its first nuclear plant

Iran began loading its first nuclear power plant in Bushehr with fuel yesterday. According to Iranian news agency IRNA, the fueling comes after head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi and Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency Director Sergei Kiriyenko held talks ahead of th...

August 21, 2010 8:51 PM

Iran begins fueling its first nuclear energy plant

Iran has begun fueling its first nuclear energy plant in the southern city of Bushehr. The transfer of Russian nuclear fuel is being watched by the International Atomic Energy Agency and senior officials from Iran and Russia. State media reports said it will take about two months for the reactor to ...

August 21, 2010 8:51 PM

Iran begins fueling its first nuclear energy plant

Iran has begun fueling its first nuclear energy plant in the southern city of Bushehr. The transfer of Russian nuclear fuel is being watched by the International Atomic Energy Agency and senior officials from Iran and Russia. State media reports said it will take about two months for the reactor to ...

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