South Korea’s Jeju Island, Indonesia’s Komodo, the Philippines’ Puerto Princesa Underground River, South Africa’s Table Mountain, The Amazon rainforest, Vietnam’s Halong Bay and Argentina’s Iguazu Falls were named among the world’s new seven wonders of nature, according to the New7Wonders foundation organizers of a global poll, citing provisional results.
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Pacquiao Vows The Trilogy With Marquez Would Put All Doubts To Rest
WBO welterweight showdown in Las Vegas on November 12, between title holder Manny Pacquiao and challenger Juan Manuel Marquez is sure to be full of excitement.
Eating A Lot Of Fiber Rich Foods Cut The Risk Of Bowel Cancer
A diet high in fiber rich foods such as porridge, brown rice and cereal cuts the risk of bowel cancer.
Novak Djokovic Withdraws From Paris Masters Due To A Shoulder Injury
World no. 1, Novak Djokovick has withdrawn from Paris Masters due to an injured shoulder.
World Of Warcraft’s Subscribers Slow Down
World of Warcraft’s subscriber numbers have been declining since they hit the 12 million peak in 2010.
Prince William Will Be Deployed To Falkland Islands Early Next Year
Prince William, a search and rescue pilot with the Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Wales, will take on a routine six-week deployment in the South Atlantic islands from February until March of next year.
Tiger Woods Leads The Second Round Of 2011 Australian Open
U.S. golfer Tiger Woods shot a sizzling round of five-under-par 67 today to lead a world-class field in the second round at the Australian Open.
Camilla Does Not Want To Be Queen Due To The Sensitivity Of Diana’s Memory
Camilla has made it clear that she intends to be known as Princess Consort should Prince Charles outlive his mother and become King.
Vaccine To Combat Malaria Scourge That Claims A Million Lives A Year
Malaria is spread by the Plasmodium parasite which invades human red blood cells.
So far attempts to develop a vaccine that prevents the organism entering cells have proved unsuccessful.
Two Species Of Rhinoceros Are Already Extinct, The Rest Is Almost On The Verge Of Extinction
Rhinoceros have been hit hard in recent years. Their horns prized for dagger handles in the Middle East and traditional medicine in east Asia can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars on the black market.