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AMN: democratic force’s duty to save Moldova from Communists
July 02, 2009 - PoliticomThe Moldova Noastra Alliance (AMN) is convinced it is democratic formations' sacred duty to ‘save our Motherland from the Communists’, AMN leader Serafim Urechean stated on Wednesday. He said that during the 8 years of a complete state power...
OSCE PA Chairman: Press report on Moldovan elections not correct
July 02, 2009 - PoliticomThe statement reported in Moldpres on 29 June quoting Petros Efthymiou, Chair of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Second Committee, concerning the recent Moldovan elections, is not correct. At the Assembly’s ongoing Annual Session in Vilnius...
Moldovan ministry says airport bomb threat hoax
July 02, 2009 - SocialReports about Chisinau airport being mined have turned out to be a hoax, the press secretary of the Interior Ministry, Ala Meleca, has said. Meleca said sappers had checked the building, which "a phone terrorist" had threatened to blow up...
Rabbi attacked, robbed in Moldova
July 02, 2009 - SocialRabbi Israel Livshits, leader of the Jewish community at the cultural and religious centre in Chisinau, has been attacked and robbed. "I have no doubts that the attack had anti-Semitic character," the rabbi told local television. The...
Wimbledon semi finals: Serena and Venus Williams won
July 02, 2009 - SportBy Caroline Cheese Serena Williams will face sister Venus in Saturday's Wimbledon final after prevailing in a marathon tussle with Russian Elena Dementieva. Second seed Serena saved a match point before coming through 6-7 (4-7) 7-5 8-6 in two hours...
Air France jet of Flight 447 'broke on impact'
July 02, 2009 - SocialFrench investigators trying to find out why an Air France plane crashed in the Atlantic say they believe it broke up on contact with water, not in the air. They also found that the plane's speed sensors had been "a factor but not the cause"...
OK Magazine Michael Jackson Cover Picture’s controversy
July 02, 2009 - MusicThe OK Magazine Michael Jackson Cover Picture is creating a controversy. It upsets a lot of fans of the ‘King of Pop’ and everyone who sees it. Allegedly, it is the final photo of Jackson en route to the hospital, dying or perhaps even dead...
Survivor speaks of Yemenia Air plane crash
July 02, 2009 - SocialA 12-year-old girl thought to be the only survivor of the Yemenia air crash has told how she was thrown into the ocean and watched her aircraft sink. Baya Bakari told her father, from a hospital in the Comoros Islands, that she heard voices around her...
Sole Survivor of Comoros Crash Arrives in Paris
July 02, 2009 - SocialThe only known survivor of this week's Yemeni airliner crash off Comoros has arrived in Paris on a government plane. Bahia Bakari, 14, landed Thursday and was met by her father at the airport. He told reporters he is happy to see his daughter, but sad...
Jackson Funeral Plans Remain Unclear
July 02, 2009 - MusicA lawyer for the family of late pop star Michael Jackson says a will from 2002 has been discovered, a day after his family said he was believed to have died without one. The lawyer, Londell McMillan, said a search is on for other documents that could...