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Indonesian karaoke fire kills 20

UPI - Fri Dec 4, 6:20 pm ET

MEDAN, Indonesia, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A fire at a karaoke lounge in an Indonesian provincial capitol Friday killed 20 and injured more than a dozen, police say.

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Global Trade: Implications of the Current Crisis
Foreign Relations - Fri Dec 4, 1:07 pm ET
JIM BACCHUS: Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Jim Bacchus. And the staff of the council has very kindly but thoroughly instructed me that I am suppose to begin by doing certain things. The first thing I want to do is welcome you to this session on global trade.
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. Announces Performance Data and Portfolio Composition
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Dec 4, 1:05 pm ET
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. , a closed-end bond fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of October 31, 2009.
Soccer: Cape Town focus of 2010 World Cup draw
Honolulu Advertiser - Fri Dec 4, 1:02 pm ET
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The eyes of the soccer world focused on Cape Town on Friday, with fans of 32 competing nations hoping for a kind draw at next year's World Cup.
Nightclub fire kills at least 20 in Indonesia
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 1:02 pm ET
Jakarta - At least 20 people were killed Friday night when a fire engulfed a nightclub in the capital of Indonesia's North Sumatra province, news reports said. Police said they suspected the fire that razed the M City nightclub originated in a karaok...
London close: Rate rise fears fuel late slide
ShareCast - Fri Dec 4, 12:59 pm ET
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Euphoria over the better than expected US jobless figures proved short-lived as week-end profit taking took hold and miners headed underground.
Soccer World Focuses On 2010 Draw In Cape Town
Benton Evening News - Fri Dec 4, 12:54 pm ET
The eyes of the soccer world focused on Cape Town on Friday, with fans of 32 competing nations hoping for a kind draw at next year's World Cup. Coaches, former soccer stars and celebrities were gathering for a draw ceremony to decide the eight groups of four teams. Oscar-winning movie star Charlize Theron will help FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke in a lavish ceremony due to start at 7 p.m.
Indonesia Karaoke Club Fire Kills 20, Toll May Rise, AFP Reports
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 12:45 pm ET
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- A fire in a karaoke club in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province killed 20 people yesterday and the death toll may rise, Agence France-Presse reported, citing local police.
Glittering World Cup draw ceremony kicks off in Cape Town
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 12:31 pm ET
Cape Town - The nail-biting final draw for the 2010 football World Cup in South Africa got underway on Friday evening at a glittering African-themed ceremony in Cape Town attended by the cream of world football and South Africa's elite. The draw whic...
At least 15 dead in hotel fire in Indonesian provincial capital
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 12:31 pm ET
Jakarta - At least 15 people were killed and many others injured in a fire that gutted a hotel in the capital of Indonesia's North Sumatra Friday night, media reports said. The fire broke out at about 8:00 pm (1300 GMT) on a discotheque on the third ...
The Mental Tug O’ War of Money Management
AG Weekly - Fri Dec 4, 12:27 pm ET
Have you ever wondered why it is so hard to figure out the commodity markets? Why is it that so many of us fail to market and trade well, leaving large sums of money on the table due to poor marketing or allowing “the board” to get our money when trying to invest.
International Leaders Gather at Water Missions International to Make Plans to Provide More Safe Water to the Needy in ...
Christian News Wire - Fri Dec 4, 12:26 pm ET
CHARLESTON, SC, Dec. 4 / Christian Newswire / -- Today, Water Missions International (WMI) is hosting a select group of its foreign directors, staff and volunteers in Charleston for a week-long organizational workshop, which will end on Wednesday, December 9. These 30 leaders from around the world, now gathered at WMI's International Headquarters in Charleston, represent 10 countries, including ...
The November Cattle on Feed Report
AG Weekly - Fri Dec 4, 12:25 pm ET
On Friday, November 20, the USDA released the November Cattle on Feed report. The report is actually a little friendly with placements nearly 2% below average trade guess and on feed supplies slightly below the trade guess.
India's Nehwal heads to Super Series semi-finals
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 12:21 pm ET
Top seed Saina Nehwal of India on Friday booked her place in the women's semi-finals, beating Thailand's Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 21-13, 21-19 at the BWF World Super Series Masters Finals.
20 killed in Indonesia karaoke club fire: police
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 12:21 pm ET
Twenty people were killed on Friday after a commercial building in Indonesia's Medan, North Sumatra province, caught fire in a blaze lasting an hour, police said.
Great Post! Hope the ban gets repealed by their supreme court!
Los Angeles Times - Fri Dec 4, 12:09 pm ET
I am so happy that the people of Switzerland has spoken out, not only for themselves but for the rest of us! Democracy is Government by the People for the People.