Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:20:11 +0100 (Reuters) - A bench washed ashore from the cruise liner Costa Concordia, which ran aground off the west coast of Italy, is seen at Giglio island January 27, 2012. Costa Cruises has offered to pay 11,000 euros ($14,500) in compensation to each of the more than 3,000 passengers aboard the ship that capsized near the island of Giglio two weeks ago, Italian consumer groups said on Friday. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi (ITALY - Tags: DISASTER TRANSPORT BUSINESS MARITIME)
Actress Megan Mullally poses at the premiere of 'Smashed' during ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:08 +0100 (AP) - Actress Megan Mullally poses at the premiere of 'Smashed' during the 2012 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
Retirees and pensioners receive vouchers of 20 euros to be cashed ...
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:40:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Retirees and pensioners receive vouchers of 20 euros to be cashed at the pharmacy in Funchal on Madeira Island January 13, 2012. The vouchers are offered by the New Democracy Party to protest against the amount, 8000 euros, that each political party receives from the Regional Legislative Assembly for each elected deputy. The amount received corresponds to 15 base-salary in Portugal. REUTERS/Duarte Sa (PORTUGAL - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
Sony Tablet S prices slashed by $100 to kick off the new year
Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:10:11 +0100 Sony is knocking $100 off the price of its Tablet S, as you can see in the company’s online store, with prices now falling at $399 for the 16 GB model and $499 for the 32 GB. The Android-powered tablets launched in September, but the holidays are now behind us and Sony is probably looking to make its new tech a little more attractive to shoppers in the new year. (Source: Digital Trends)
A man gathers wood amidst logs and debris washed ashore four ...
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - A man gathers wood amidst logs and debris washed ashore four days after Typhoon Washi hit a village in Iligan city, southern Philippines December 20, 2011. Philippine President Benigno Aquino declared on Tuesday a state of national calamity after flash floods and land slides caused by a typhoon swept through a southern region late last week, killing about 1,000 people and leaving tens of thousands homeless. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
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