Minggu, 08 Februari 2009

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Man jailed for taking 50 cents 24 years ago

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 11:10 AM CST

An Indian court sentenced a 75-year-old doctor to jail for accepting half a dollar as a bribe nearly a quarter of a century ago, officials said Wednesday. India's federal police caught Balgovind Prasad accepting 25 rupees (51 cents) from a sweeper in 1985 for issuing a fake medical certificate, police said. The case dragged on for years and Prasad was convicted in 1992 and given a one-year jail

60-year-old gives birth to twins

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 11:09 AM CST

A 60-year-old woman in the Western Canadian city of Calgary has given birth to twins after going to India for fertility treatments, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp reported on its website. The report said the twins, both boys, were seven weeks prematurely delivered by caesarean section. Though one is breathing with the help of special equipment, doctors said the twins are doing well but will be

Australian wildfires kill 93

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 11:06 AM CST

At least 93 people were killed and entire towns razed in the worst wildfire disaster in Australian history, described by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Sunday as "hell in all its fury." People died in their cars as they attempted to escape the inferno -- smouldering wrecks on roads outside this town told a tale of horror -- while others were burnt to death in their homes. While the deadly fires and

Windows 7 Beta Dilarang di Komputer Sekolah

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 10:35 AM CST

Tidak semua yang baru itu dianggap baik, termasuk sistem operasi Microsoft yang belum meluncur, Windows 7. Di Amerika Serikat, sebuah perguruan tinggi—Georgetown University—melarang para mahasiswa dan pihak fakultas untuk menggunakan versi beta dari sistem operasi terbaru Microsoft, Windows 7, di semua komputer yang ada di sana. Bagian TI universitas mengirimkan pesan kepada para mahasiswanya.

Hamas Harapkan Gencatan Senjata Segera

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 10:32 AM CST

Gerakan Hamas berharap kesepakatan gencatan senjata dengan Israel dapat disepakati dalam beberapa hari mendatang jika Israel memberi jawaban meyakinkan mengenai penghentian blokade. Juru bicara Hamas di Gaza, Fawzi Barhoum, Minggu (8/2), menyatakan, ia berharap kesepakatan gencatan senjata akan diumumkan dalam beberapa hari mendatang, "Jika kami menerima jawaban meyakinkan dari Mesir mengenai

SBY: Jangan Suka Memberi Angin Surga

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 10:30 AM CST

Ketua Dewan Pembina Partai Demokrat Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono melarang Dewan Pimpinan Pusat (DPP) lebih dulu membicarakan capres dan cawapres ataupun koalisi dengan partai lain. "DPP jangan sembarangan pasang nama untuk capres maupun cawapres, jangan membiasakan memberi angin surga," kata SBY saat memberikan pidato pada pembukaan Rapimnas di Hall D, PRJ, Jakarta, hari ini. Selain itu, ia juga

Jalur Pantura Lumpuh

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 10:17 AM CST

Jalur pantai utara lumpuh setelah banjir merendam Kabupaten Kendal, Jawa Tengah, pada Minggu (8/2) sekitar pukul 03.30. Hal ini mengakibatkan kemacetan sepanjang lebih dari 15 kilometer dari arah Semarang dan sekitar 20 kilometer dari arah Jakarta. Ratusan kendaraan baik truk, kendaraan roda empat, dan kendaraan roda dua terjebak kemacetan karena beberapa ruas jalur pantura tergenang air hingga

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