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LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – Hickstead, a stallion who was “really a one in a million” and who had taken Canadian Eric Lamaze to individual gold at the 2008 Olympics, died in the arena Sunday 6 November just after completing a 13-fence jumping competition in Verona, Italy. The competition was stopped at the request of the riders, [...]
Coppet main street to be closed Tuesday 6 September for demolition crews LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The main road through Coppet, near Nyon, was closed Saturday for several hours while debris from a building that collapsed in the early hours was removed. Canton Vaud police say it is unclear what caused the building at number 14 [...]
The fabled and sometimes ridiculed Hummer is to be shelved: General Motors announced early Thursday 25 February that the deal to sell the brand to Chinese company Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co., Ltd. (Tengzhong) has fallen through and Hummer will now be wound now. GM and Tengzhong provided no details of what caused the [...]
The roof of a Christian church in Dharan, eastern Nepal collapsed 29 September onto people sleeping below, killing 24 people, four of them children, and injuring 62 others. The people were among 1,500 attending a religious conference in Dharan. At nightfall, some people decided to sleep on the roof of an extension to the church [...]
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