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Fiery fuel tanker crash kills 36 in Nigeria

April 6, 2013
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Fiery fuel tanker crash kills 36 in Nigeria

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Fiery multi-vehicle crash kills 36 in NigeriaBy The CNN Wire StaffApril 5, 2013 -- Updated 2305 GMT (0705 HKT)(CNN) -- A multi-vehicle crash killed 36 people in Edo state in southern Nigeria on Friday, state media reported.The accident involved a truck, a fuel tanker and a bus, according…

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Exxon Mobil to pay Arkansas cleanup

April 3, 2013
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Exxon Mobil to pay Arkansas cleanup

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Exxon Mobil promises to cover oil spill cleanup costs in ArkansasBy CNN StaffApril 3, 2013 -- Updated 1702 GMT (0102 HKT)Emergency crews work to clean up an oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas, on March 31.STORY HIGHLIGHTSBetween 3,500 and 5,000 barrels of heavy crude leaked from a ruptured pipeline…

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$35 computer sells out in hours

April 3, 2013
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$35 computer sells out in hours

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Raspberry Pi comes to U.S., sells out in hours By Stan Schroeder, MashableApril 2, 2013 -- Updated 2207 GMT (0607 HKT) | Filed under: Innovations The Raspberry Pi has been shortlisted for the London Design Museum's "Designs of the Year" awards, with judges citing its affordability, power and…

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Remote Island Adopts Dothraki Language

April 1, 2013
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Remote Island Adopts Dothraki Language

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16-story building collapses, two killed

March 29, 2013
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16-story building collapses, two killed

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Police: Tanzania building collapse kills 2 From Mwondoshah Mfanga, for CNN March 29, 2013 -- Updated 0955 GMT (1755 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSAt least 17 people suffer injuries and others are feared trapped The building was under construction in Dar es Salaam's central business district Rescuers are at the scene…

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Gartner Says 3D Printers Will Cost Less Than $2,000 By 2016

March 29, 2013
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Gartner Says 3D Printers Will Cost Less Than $2,000 By 2016

colinneagle writes "Widespread adoption of 3D printing technology may not be that far away, according to a Gartner report predicting that enterprise-class 3D printers will be available for less than $2,000 by 2016. 3D printers are already in use among many businesses, from manufacturing to pharmaceuticals to consumers goods, and have generated a diverse set…

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Interviews: James Randi Answers Your Questions

March 28, 2013
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Interviews: James Randi Answers Your Questions

A while ago you had the chance to ask James Randi, the founder of The James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF), about exposing hucksters, frauds, and fakers. Below you'll find his answers to your questions. In addition to his writings below, Randi was nice enough to sit down and talk to us about his life and…

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Explosive-packed tanker blast kills 17

March 24, 2013
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Explosive-packed tanker blast kills 17

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Explosives-packed water tanker targets Pakistani military checkpoint; 17 killedBy Aliza Kassim, CNNMarch 24, 2013 -- Updated 0701 GMT (1501 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSAnother 26 troops are wounded in the attack North Waziristan is one of seven districts in Pakistan's volatile tribal region (CNN) -- A water tanker packed with explosives…

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France confirms al Qaeda militant killed

March 23, 2013
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France confirms al Qaeda militant killed

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious France confirms death of senior Islamist militant in MaliBy Laura Smith-Spark, CNNMarch 23, 2013 -- Updated 1510 GMT (2310 HKT)(CNN) -- France confirmed for the first time Saturday that Islamist militant Abdelhamid Abou Zeid was killed amid fighting by French forces in northern Mali late last month.Abou Zeid's…

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Deadly tornado strikes Bangladesh

March 23, 2013
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Deadly tornado strikes Bangladesh

SHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Deadly tornado strikes BangladeshBy Farid Ahmed, CNNMarch 23, 2013 -- Updated 0151 GMT (0951 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSAt least 20 killed, 200 hurt in 15 villages, officials say Toppled trees, utility poles block roads to some affected areas Residents say thousands rendered homeless Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) -- At least 20…

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