Archive for December 4th, 2009

102 dead in Russian restaurant fire (AFP)

Written by on Friday, December 4th, 2009 in 376845.

Over 100 people were killed overnight when fireworks set ablaze a middle-class restaurant in the Russian Ural city of Perm, as officials Saturday ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.(AFP Graphic)AFP – Over 100 people were killed overnight when fireworks set ablaze a middle-class restaurant in the Russian Ural city of Perm, as officials Saturday ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

102 dead in Russian restaurant fire (AFP)

Written by on Friday, December 4th, 2009 in 376841.

Over 100 people were killed overnight when fireworks set ablaze a middle-class restaurant in the Russian Ural city of Perm, as officials Saturday ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.(AFP Graphic)AFP – Over 100 people were killed overnight when fireworks set ablaze a middle-class restaurant in the Russian Ural city of Perm, as officials Saturday ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

George Washington, Poe auction records set in NYC (AP)

Written by on Friday, December 4th, 2009 in 537613.

An  image released by Christie's shows a copy of Edgar Allan Poe's first book, 'Tamerlane and Other Poems.' The 1827 publication is expected to fetch from $500,000 to $700,000 at auction on Dec. 4, 2009 at Christie's in New York. (AP Photo/Christie's Images, LTd.)AP – A letter by George Washington has sold for $3,218,500 at auction in New York City, setting a world record for a letter by America’s first president, according to Christie’s.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back



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