‘Watchmen’ premiere
los angeles: ‘Watchmen’ director Zack Snyder (4th from right) poses with castmembers (L-R) Billy Crudup, Jackie Earle Haley, Danny Woodburn, Carla Gugino, Patrick Wilson, Malin Akerman and Jeffrey Dean Morgan at the premiere of the film. ap
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Launch of Iosis Medispa
mumbai: Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty poses at the launch of Iosis Medispa. The spa is a partnership venture between Shetty and entrepreneur Kiran Bawa. reuters
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Vimto police probe cost £200,000
British Transport Police reportedly spent £200,000 investigating officers for “stealing” five bottles of Vimto which they had found. Two transport officers found the soft drink cordial in a cardboard box beside a railway line, according to The Sun. Police rules say they should have booked it in as lost... 
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YUS Conservation Area
Papua New Guinea: Dancers celebrate the arrival of visitors to Yawan village neighboring the new YUS Conservation Area. reuters
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Math fans to celebrate Square Root Day
Dust off the slide rules and recharge the calculators. Square Root Day is upon us. The math-buffs’ holiday, which only occurs nine times each century, falls on Tuesday _ 3/3/09 (for the mathematically challenged, three is the square root of nine). “These days are like calendar comets, you wait and wait...
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Cricket ‘invented in Belgium’
New academic research claims cricket is not an English invention after all - but was imported from Belgium.
A poem thought to have been written in 1533 has been uncovered, which suggests the game originates from Flanders.
Attributed to John Skelton, it describes Flemish weavers as “kings...
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Children enjoy a sledding
New York: Children enjoy a sledding hill in snow-covered Central Park. reuters
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