1,428-Mile High-Speed Rail Line Opens

1,428-Mile High-Speed Rail Line Opens,  The Republic of China seems to have formally exposed a 1,428-mile high-speed rail line between the main capital of Beijing as well as Guangzhou on Wednesday.

The gigantic rail line is actually the world’s longest and covers more than fifty percent the nation, cementing the country’s superior advancement aspirations regarding high-speed rail lines. According to Xinhua, the rail line’s launching has been supplemented with photos of the brand new deluxe trains on the line. Two trains still left the station in Beijing. The 1,428-mile high-speed rail line moved at velocities that averaged 186 miles per hour, lowering a trip that usually requires twenty hours down to eight. The nation plans to have thirty-five stops along the line, which will ultimately assist 155 trains per day.

Killer Left Chilling Note

Killer Left Chilling Note, The gunman who killed two firefighters in an ambush yesterday in this drowsy town on the shores of Lake Ontario expressed a passion for killing and a desire to destroy as much of his neighbourhood as possible, the police said today.

According to Yahoo The gunman, identified as William Spengler, 62, left behind a chilling typewritten note recovered by investigators, Gerald L. Pickering, the police chief in Webster, told reporters today. Chief Pickering, who described the writing as rambling, read just a portion of the note: "I still have to get ready to see how much of the neighbourhood I can burn down and do what I like doing best ' killing people."

Trojan Horse Cancer Strategy: Trojan-horse therapy 'completely eliminates' cancer in mice

Trojan Horse Cancer Strategy: Trojan-horse therapy 'completely eliminates' cancer in mice.

An experimental "Trojan-horse" cancer therapy has completely eliminated prostate cancer in experiments on mice, according to UK researchers.

The team hid cancer killing viruses inside the immune system in order to sneak them into a tumour.

Once inside, a study in the journal Cancer Research showed, tens of thousands of viruses were released to kill the cancerous cells.

Ryan Freel Found Dead

Ryan Freel found dead from a self- inflicted shotgun blast in his Jacksonville home. Former Major League Baseball player was 36 years old.

According to the Fox News the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office was investigating the death as a suicide.

Freel, who grew up in Jacksonville, played eight seasons in the majors from 2001-09 with Toronto, Cincinnati, Baltimore, the Chicago Cubs and Kansas City.

Larry L. King Dies at 83

Larry L. King, a writer and playwright whose magazine article about a campaign to close down a popular bordello became a hit Tony Award-nominated musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and a movie starring Burt Reynolds, dies at 83.

His wife, Barbara Blaine, said King died after battling emphysema at Chevy Chase House, a retirement home in Washington where he had been living the past six months. "One of the things that I will always remember about Larry is that he remained funny all the way through this illness," she said.

Alien Like Skulls Found In Mexico

Human skulls deliberately warped into strange, alien-like shapes have been unearthed in a 1,000-year-old cemetery in Mexico.

It is believed that they were deliberately deformed by a common practice in Central America in the past, whereby children's skulls would be warped as they grew.

The find in the small village of Onavas, Mexico, does mean that the strange tradition was practiced much further north than initially known, however.

Number Haircuts Distinguish Quadruplets [VIDEO]

Number Haircuts Distinguish Quadruplets, The Chinese parents of six-year-olds quadruplets were so concerned teachers would not be able to tell them apart they have shaved numbers into their heads.

The identical quadruplets look so much alike that their mother and father are often unable to pick them apart, prompting the unusual solution.

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