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Duch, prison chief of Khmer Rouge found guilty

Duch, prison chief of Khmer Rouge found guilty

Jul. 27 | According to a reporter, it is said that Duch may have to serve only 19 years of his prison sentence of 35 years. Duch, 67, the former prison chief of Khmer Rouge has been found guilty for the crimes committed against humanity by UN-backed war crimes...

Khmer Rouge trial – Verdict Due

Khmer Rouge trial – Verdict Due

Jul. 27 | It has been three decades since the cruel act of Khmer Rouge took place. After three decades, the wait is finally over as there seems some justice has come into existence for the victims at the Khmer Rouge. The people of Cambodia can now finally breathe...

Parkinson’s study tests the stem cell method

Parkinson’s study tests the stem cell method

Jul. 27 | The researchers in UK are on a verge to launch a study the potential of having a person’s stem cell used in order to treat Parkinson’s disease. A team from the Oxford University will make use of adult stem cells to test the neurological condition...

Mardy Fish defeats John Isner to claim the ATP title in Atlanta

Mardy Fish defeats John Isner to claim the ATP title in Atlanta

Jul. 26 | On Sunday, Mardy Fish claimed his second successive ATP title in Atlanta after beating number two seed John Isner. Fish, who was seeded at number six, had already setup an upset win over top seed Andy Roddick to make way to the Atlanta Tennis Championships...

Striker Mario Balotelli to be signed hopefully by Man City

Striker Mario Balotelli to be signed hopefully by Man City

Jul. 26 | Manchester City are hopeful that they will be striking a deal to sign 19-year-old striker of Inter Milan, Mario Balotelli. Balotelli, expected to be the new star of the national team of Italy, has netted 28 goals in the 86 appearances he made for Inter...

Lawsuit against domain Register for Baidu approved

Lawsuit against domain Register for Baidu approved

Jul. 26 | Following a hack attack against its domain register, Baidu, a Chinese search engine can now go ahead with claims of negligence, a United States judge has said. The claims came into existence when an attack on Register.com in January was done by a group...

Smartphone app displaying health advice launched in South Africa

Smartphone app displaying health advice launched in South Africa

Jul. 26 | A smartphone application has been designed and launched in South Africa which proves to be a pocket doctor for the ones who can afford to buy the mobile phone. A technology company based in Cape Town, Blueworld communities has created the virtual health...

Man with full face transplant reveals his new look on television

Man with full face transplant reveals his new look on television

Jul. 26 | The first full face transplant of the world of a Spanish man has been revealed with a new look before the cameras. The 31-year-old Spanish thanked the donor’s family and the surgeons who helped him get a new face in March at the Vall d’Hebron University...

Ford’s profits rise to $2.6bn as the sales increase in three months

Ford’s profits rise to $2.6bn as the sales increase in three months

Jul. 26 | Ford, with its profit of $2.6bn in the last quarter surprised Wall Street as it continued its sales from rivals. The American number two maker of car witnessed it sales increasing at almost double the total pace of the entire industry. After the company...

“Droid 2” Smartphone would get the first Froyo OS

“Droid 2” Smartphone would get the first Froyo OS

Jul. 22 | Motorola Droid X surely created waves in the android market as the Smartphone was a hug hit among the audience. Come August and all the droid users would be enabled for an additional update to the android 2.2 Operating system. However, just as this was...