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US Senate icon McCain diagnosed with brain cancer
U.S. Senator John McCain, a former prisoner of war and the maverick 2008 Republican presidential nominee, has been diagnosed with brain cancer, his office announced on July 19.
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John McCain has been Diagnosed with Brain Cancer, says Spokesman
US Republican Senator John McCain has a malignant tumor in the brain, reported by the office and his family, quoted by Reuters and Associated Press.
Texas funeral held for American beaten to death in Greece
A funeral for the American tourist who was fatally beaten in Greece took place Saturday in his hometown of Austin, Texas, King-Tears Mortuary, the funeral home handling the body, confirmed.
The service began at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church in Austin, according to King-Tears Mortuary.
One more suspect remanded, two bailed over Zakynthos beating
A Serb man was ordered jailed pending trial and two others were released on bail late on Thursday after appearing before an investigating judge on the Greek island of Zakynthos in the beating death of an American tourist.
Six Serbians arrested in Greece in fatal beating of Texan
Serbia says six of its citizens have been arrested in Greece in the investigation into the beating death of a 22-year-old Texas man on the island of Zakynthos.
Serbia's foreign ministry said Saturday that the detained Serbs were to appear before a judge.
The mystery planet that could destroy the Earth
Just in time for summer movie season comes news that something huge is lurking out there at the edge of the solar system. It’s really big. It’s never before been detected. It’s warping gravity fields.
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Eyewitness: Serbs not guilty for death of US citizen in Greece
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Serbia said Saturday that six of its citizens had been arrested in Greece in the investigation of the beating death of a 22-year-old Texas man on the island of Zakynthos.
Serbia's Foreign Affairs Ministry said the detained Serbs were to appear before a judge.
Did the Chinese actually discover America?
For centuries the discovery of the Americas was credited to Christopher Columbus (even though we know for a fact that Vikings landed there much earlier) but new findings show that the Chinese may have been here much sooner than either.
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Unseen ‘planetary mass object’ signalled by warped Kuiper Belt
An unknown, unseen “planetary mass object” may lurk in the outer reaches of our solar system, according to new research on the orbits of minor planets to be published in the Astronomical Journal. This object would be different from—and much closer than—the so-called Planet Nine, a planet whose existence yet awaits confirmation.
If it flies or hovers, it will be at the Paris Air Show
While Airbus and Boeing will again hog the spotlight at the Paris Air Show with their battle for ever-larger slices of the lucrative pie in the sky, a lot of the really interesting stuff will be going on elsewhere at the upcoming biennial aviation and defense industry gathering.