Archive for the 'World' Category

Militants recruit using U.S. video games

Saturday, May 6th, 2006

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I found the news here. And wow! this news is new. But I believe it is not a new finding. I have read a news about a year before where the military are using Counter Strike as a training tool. And now the militants is using “Battlefield 2″ as their tool.

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Earthquakes hit Tonga

Friday, May 5th, 2006

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According to the U.S. Geological Survey Web site monitored in London, an earthquake measuring 6.0 hit the islands of Tonga on Friday, just one day after a 7.9 earthquake which the worst in 20 years and lasted about 30 seconds(!), reported by Reuters. 

From above map, you could see how near is Fiji and the 7.9 earthquake!

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Three years old marathon boy!

Thursday, May 4th, 2006

budhia-singh.jpgJust now, I watched a news by TV3 (Nightline) where I saw a boy who is three and a half years of age, running on a marathon.

His name is Budhia Singh and from India.

Althought it is a WoW! but I also pity him. I do not want my boy to be like him. :(

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