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Watch video of commuter train crashing onto platform in Chicago as operator dozed off
World | Mar 28, 2014, 09:30 AM ISTChicago: A surveillance camera captured the moment a commuter train crashed onto a platform and up an escalator at Chicago's O'Hare International airport.The incident occurred at 0300 local time (1330 IST) on Monday morning, injuring
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Bitcoin exchange looks into criminal complaint
Mar 03, 2014, 04:38 PM ISTTOKYO: The Tokyo bitcoin exchange that filed for bankruptcy protection blamed theft through hacking for its losses Monday, and said it was looking into a criminal complaint.In an announcement posted on the Mt. Gox exchange's
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Dozens injured as two commuter trains collide in Chicago
World | Sep 30, 2013, 09:31 PM ISTChicago: At least 48 people have been taken to various hospitals in Chicago after two trains collided at the height of the city's morning rush hour.Media reports say the accident took place just before 8
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Messi's charity match in Chicago loses its luster
Football | Jul 06, 2013, 11:01 AM ISTChicago, Jul 6: Lionel Messi's charity match at Chicago's Soldier Field has lost some of its star-studded luster.The “Messi and Friends” match, to be played Saturday night, was originally supposed to feature 36 international stars,
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Man bites dog in bizarre incident in Chicago
World | May 06, 2013, 04:35 PM ISTChicago, May 6: A man has bitten a dog in the US. Yes, you read it right. In a bizarre incident, a man in the US bit a dog in a desperate attempt to save
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Girl who performed at Obama's inauguration shot dead in Chicago
World | Jan 31, 2013, 03:20 PM ISTWashington, Jan 31: Hadiya Pendleton, a teenager who performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony last week, was gunned down in Chicago, a media report said.Pendleton, 15, was shot dead while hanging out with friends
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Armstrong admits doping: 'I'm a flawed character'
World | Jan 19, 2013, 07:42 AM ISTChicago, Jan 19: Lance Armstrong finally admitted it He doped.He was light on the details and didn't name names. He mused that he might not have been caught if not for his comeback in 2009.And
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Students in Chicago hold vigil for Delhi gang-rape victim
World | Jan 06, 2013, 02:46 PM ISTNew York, Jan 6: Indian-Americans in Chicago, led by students of two leading universities, held a protest meet and candlelight vigil in memory of the Delhi gang-rape victim and sought change in India's rape laws
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Gere was upset by 'Chicago' Oscar snub
Hollywood | Sep 16, 2012, 01:15 PM ISTLondon, Sep 16: Actor Richard Gere has revealed that he felt hurt when his "Chicago" co-stars got an Oscar nominations for their roles in the film and he was left behind.The 63-year-old actor admits he
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We are making progress against defeating al Qaeda, says Obama
World | May 22, 2012, 08:52 AM ISTWashington, May 22: Leaving Chicago with confidence and a clear roadmap, President Barack Obama said the US and its coalition partners are making substantial progress against defeating al Qaeda and denying it safe haven, while
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Protesters march through Chicago to NATO summit
World | May 21, 2012, 07:55 AM ISTChicago, May 21: Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as
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Zardari in Chicago for crucial Nato summit
World | May 20, 2012, 01:18 PM ISTWashington, May 20: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is in Chicago for a crucial NATO summit where he is set to discuss the reopening of the Afghan supply routes, but a top US official said
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Chicago-bound AI plane makes emergency landing at Bucharest
World | May 13, 2012, 09:43 AM ISTNew Delhi, May 13: A Chicago-bound Air India plane, with around 206 passengers and crew onboard, made an emergency landing in Romanian capital Bucharest yesterday after the cargo door warning went off.The Air India flight
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Top Lollapalooza Lineup
Hollywood | Apr 11, 2012, 12:23 PM ISTChicago, Apr 11: The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and English indie darlings Florence and the Machine will headline this year's three-day Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago, Jane's Addiction lead singer and Lollapalooza
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Mariah Carey Plays First Live Show Since Having Twins
Hollywood | Mar 02, 2012, 07:39 PM ISTLondon, Mar 2: Mariah Carey has performed live for the first time since giving birth to twins last year. The star took part in the “Plot Your Escape” concert, streamed free on Thursday night ,
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Oscar Lands In Los Angeles After Chicago Flight
Hollywood | Feb 10, 2012, 07:50 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 10: Passengers on United Airlines Flight 531 from Chicago to Los Angeles didn't just get to travel with a world-famous celebrity, they had their picture taken with him.The affable celebrity was Oscar—as
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Seattle Wins 3rd Straight Open Cup Beating Chicago
Football | Oct 05, 2011, 11:27 AM ISTSeattle, Oct 5: The Seattle Sounders won the U.S. Open Cup for the third straight year by beating the Chicago Fire 2-0 on Tuesday.The opening goal came in the 78th minute. Chicago goalkeeper Sean Johnson
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World War II Bomber Crashes Outside Chicago
World | Jun 14, 2011, 01:07 PM ISTNew York, Jun 13 : A B-17 bomber that dates to World War II crashed and burned on Monday morning in a cornfield outside Chicago, aviation officials said.The Federal Aviation Administration believes the seven people
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Headley Carried Out Surveillance At Indian Nuclear Plant
World | May 26, 2011, 09:40 PM ISTChicago, May 25 : David Coleman Headley, the Mumbai attacks co-accused, visited a nuclear power plant in India at the direction of his handler in Pakistan, Major Iqbal in April 2008, according to unsealed court
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I Was Pleased to Watch Mumbai Carnage On TV, Headley Tells Court
World | May 25, 2011, 11:23 AM ISTChicago, May 25 : "I was pleased to watch Mumbai carnage on TV", this was the response of Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley when asked by the prosecutor on the second day of the Mumbai terror