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Olympic flame for Beijing Games lit amidst protest
On Monday, the Olympic torch for the 2008 Summer Olympics was lit in Olympia, Greece as per tradition. However members of various pressure groups broke through police cordons to protest against "the dramatic human rights situation in the country."
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'Big Brother' contestant Parker Somerville sounds off about the show and his aspirations
Wikinews interviews Big Brother USA castoff Parker Somerville about his experiences on the show, what he really thinks of some HouseGuests, and what's in store for him in the future.
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Final report blames instrument failure for Adam Air Flight 574 disaster
Indonesian authorities say the 102-fatality crash of Adam Air Flight 574 occurred when pilots trying to fix a navigational instrument failure accidentaly turned off the autopilot, then didn't check instruments that would have told them their plane was out of control.
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Wikinews interviews author and filmmaker Peter John Ross
Wikinews spoke with author and filmmaker Peter John Ross, who has made numerous short films and co-directed a feature, the WWII horror film Horrors of War. He told us why he makes movies and about his book, Tales From the Front Line of Indie Filmmaking, which has valuable tips for the filmmaker just starting out.
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A report published recently has claimed that "small-bodied humans" have been found in the " in limestone caves in the rock islands of Palau, Micronesia."
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