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Sunday, November 29, 2009
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Russian train crash
A bomb blast caused the derailment of a Russian express train, killing at least 26 people, intelligence officials say.
The Nevsky Express derailed in remote countryside on Friday night as the train travelled between the capital Moscow and St Petersburg.
Investigators found "elements of an explosive device" at the scene, the Russia's federal investigative committee said in a statement.
A senior intelligence official said a bomb had derailed the locomotive.
Alexander Bortnikov, head of Russia's domestic intelligence service told Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that a bomb equivalent to seven kilos (15 lb) of TNT had been detonated, Reuters reported.
There was no immediate confirmed claim of responsibility for the attack.
Source - BBC
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Friday, November 27, 2009
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Wine Spa, Green Tea Spa & Coffee Spa
Located in Kowakien Yunessun, the biggest, most popular spa center in Japan, the outdoor has opened its gates once again.
Hundreds of gallons of Beaujolais Nouveau, the most popular wine in Japan, are used during the 12 day period the wine spa welcomes its guests. Four the last four years, Japanese wine lovers have had the opportunity to drink and bathe in the liquor they love so much, at the Hakone Kowakien Yunessun.
The red pool is constantly fed wine through the wine-bottle-shaped spring, while a sommelier stands by to fill up the glasses of those craving some more Beaujolais Nouveau.
Apart from a wine pool, the spa center also features a green tea spa and coffee spa, where clients can bathe in the drinks mentioned.
Monday, November 23, 2009
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