By Jesus Jiménez and Alan Yuhas Bob Saget, the stand-up comic and actor known as Danny Tanner on ‘Full House’ and the host of ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’, was found dead Sunday (9) in Florida. He was 65. His death was confirmed by…
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The funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, started at precisely 9:08 on this day in 1997 with the tenor bell of Westminster Abbey tolling to signal the departure of the cortège from Kensington Palace. The coffin was carried from the palace on…
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By David Fox KABUL - Gone are Western clothes favoured by the fashion-conscious in the Afghan capital, with men on the streets now wearing traditional shalwar kameez. And there are hardly any women to be seen. "The fear is there,"…
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By Naman Ramachandran TAMIL NADU - The South Indian state of Tamil Nadu has written to India’s Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar demanding a ban on Amazon Prime Video India series ‘The Family Man’ on the grounds that…
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COLOMBO– Television is king, print is in retreat though still relevant and Sri Lankan audiences are bucking the global trend of shifting from legacy media to online media, a May 2020 survey revealed. The survey, carried out by…
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By Robert D. Mcfadden Larry King, who shot the breeze with presidents and psychics, movie stars and malefactors — anyone with a story to tell or a pitch to make — in a half-century on radio and television, including 25 years as the host of…
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2006 – Al Jazeera English launches worldwide Al Jazeera English (AJE), a Qatari state-owned news channel owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network, headquartered in Doha, Qatar, is the first English-language news channel to be headquartered…
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1997 – The Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales takes place in London. Well over a million people lined the streets and 2​1⁄2 billion watched around the world on television.
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