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'I ONLY feel about 70,'' says Beth Jackson of Eaglehawk, who certainly looks no older. So it was not until Beth fell ill recently and her son phoned Melbourne's Block Arcade in concern, that the truth came out about the arcade's long-time tour guide. Wid
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Elizabeth Connell, a leading sporano at the Royal Opera House in the 1970s and 1980s, has died in Australia after a short illness. A hugely popular colleague, she sang Isolde and other major roles with innate modesty and distinction. South Africa born an
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Fake US Treasury bonds with a face value of $116 billion that were seized at Malpensa airport in Milan in 2009. Photograph: Bloomberg Italian police said today they had seized about $6 trillion of fake US Treasury bonds in Switzerland. Warrants have been
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DETROIT — Alain Ghonda travels the globe with heightened awareness after Christmas 2009, when a plane he was on could have been destroyed in midair by a terrorist smuggling a bomb in his underwear. This December 2009 photo released by the U.S. Marshal's
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DETROIT — Alain Ghonda travels the globe with heightened awareness after Christmas 2009, when a plane he was on could have been destroyed in midair by a terrorist smuggling a bomb in his underwear. This December 2009 file photo released by the U.S. Marsh
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FILE - This December 2009 file photo released by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Milan, Mich. Abdulmutallab is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, for trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner with a bomb in
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This December 2009 file photo released by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Milan, Mich. DETROIT – Alain Ghonda travels the globe with heightened awareness after Christmas 2009, when a plane he was on could have been destroyed
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DETROIT Alain Ghonda travels the globe with heightened awareness after Christmas 2009, when a plane he was on could have been destroyed in midair by a terrorist smuggling a bomb in his underwear."After having that experience, you do not know who's sittin
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"After having that experience, you do not
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But Ba
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Planning municipal wireless access networks is a challenging task, since many optimization choices must be taken in large metropolitan areas while, in turn, the number of free variables is very large, on the order of several millions. The aim is to optim
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On February 6, 2012, in the suggestive Hall of Columns of the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan, the Gran Defilè 2012 took place, the long-awaited Milanese couturiers show. The event was organized by the Craftsmen Union of the Province of Milan a
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In this image made from APTN video, rescuers clear snow and rubble from a house flattened by an avalanche in Restelica, southern Kosovo, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Rescuers pulled a 5-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house flattened by a massive aval
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In this image made from APTN video, rescuers clear snow and rubble from a house flattened by an avalanche in Restelica, southern Kosovo, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Rescuers pulled a 5-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house flattened by a massive aval
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Water sprinkles from a frozen fountain in front of the medieval Sforza castle, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, as a cold front continues to affect the country. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) RESTELICA, Kosovo - Rescuers have pulled a 5-year-old girl alive
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RESTELICA, Kosovo - Rescuers have pulled a 5-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house flattened by a massive avalanche that killed both of her parents and at least seven of her relatives in a remote mountain village in southern Kosovo.
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A boy throws a piece of ice into a frozen fountain in Milan, Italy, as a cold front continues to affect the country, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Photo: Luca Bruno / AP A boy throws a piece of ice into a frozen fountain in Milan, Italy,... Water sprinkles from
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With the Seoul Fashion Center shut down, Seoul Fashion Week, which has been hosted by the center for the past 12 years, will be run by a private company. Seoul Metropolitan City said it aims to "expand participation of private companies and enhance profe
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Victoria's Secret model Gisele Bundchen walks the runway at the Victoria's Secret fashion show at the Kodak theater in Hollywood, California November 16, 2006. Brazilian super model Gisele Bundchen presents a creation for Cia Maritima's Spring/Summer 200
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Diesel Black Gold debuted their first stand-alone menswear show at the close of Milan Menswear Fashion Week. Rock n' roll as one would expect from the likes of Diesel, the motley crew of long haired grungey boys embodied the different lifestyles of the b
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From left, Russia's Alexey Petukhov, Norway's Eirik Brandsdal, Sweden's Teodor Peterson, Norway's Ola Vigen Hattestad, and Germany's Josef Wenzl, ski past the medieval Sforza Castle during a cross-country ski men's individual World Cup sprint race, in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 14,...
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MILAN, ITALY - DECEMBER 19: Silvia Damiani, Marta Brivio Sforza, Marta Marzotto, Umberta Gussalli Beretta attend the Paola Jacobbi 'Sotto i tre carati non e' vero amore' Book Launch held at Damiani Boutique in Via Montenapoleone on December 19, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 10: Maria Sole Brivio Sforza and Max Maggi attend the Armani Hotel Milano Opening on November 10, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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MILAN, ITALY - OCTOBER 27: Maria Sole Brivio Sforza and guest attend Campari 2012 Calendar Launch at the Campari Headquarters on October 27, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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Leopard-Trek rider Oliver Zaugg of Switzerland celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the Tour of Lombardy from Milan to Lecco October 15, 2011.
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Leopard-Trek rider Oliver Zaugg of Switzerland celebrates on the podium after winning the Tour of Lombardy from Milan to Lecco October 15, 2011.
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First-placed Leopard-Trek rider Oliver Zaugg (R) of Switzerland celebrates on the podium next to second-placed rider Daniel Martin of Ireland after the Tour of Lombardy from Milan to Lecco October 15, 2011.
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(L-R) Second-placed rider Daniel Martin of Ireland, first-placed rider Oliver Zaugg of Switzerland and third-placed Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver of Spain pose on the podium after the Tour of Lombardy from Milan to Lecco October 15, 2011.
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Swiss Oliver Zaug of Leopard-Trek competes during the 105th edition of the Tour of Lombardy, held over 241 km between Milan and Lecco, on October 15, 2011.
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Water sprinkles from a frozen fountain in front of the medieval Sforza castle, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, as a cold front continues to affect the country.
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