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There's a lot of interesting stuff in Google Street View. Besides all of the cityscapes, there are several famous locations, which would otherwise be hardly accessible, photographed. Now, Google is adding an interior location as well, the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad. The location houses some of the oldest an... |
17 August 2011 09:39 GMT |
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Google.com may be one of the most popular pages on Earth and the one that most people use to find what they're looking for, but Google has been offered in many different languages for many, many years now. There is a Google Search version for almost all the countries of the world. Now, two more join the fray, Go... |
1 April 2011 08:11 GMT |
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For the first time in more than 20 years, foreign, non-Iraki investigators carried out an expedition in the Tigris-Euphrates delta. The goal of the research was to assess the potential links between the resources that these wetlands provide, and the emergence of cities in ancient Mesopotamia. For centuries, this was ... |
1 April 2011 03:46 GMT |
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Wikileaks has done it again releasing close to 400,000 documents from the US Military on the Iraq war. The documents show systematic abuse, disregard for international laws, significantly more civilian deaths that previously revealed, according to those that had early access, and will probably reveal more as they are... |
23 October 2010 08:53 GMT |
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The Oscar winning movie “The Hurt Locker” didn't only portray the Iraq war in a dark mood and as a place where death hangs around any corner. One of the subtlest clues shows the story of a US soldier trying to rescue the life of a little boy which he befriended while buying pirated DVDs.That isn'... |
17 May 2010 10:17 GMT |
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Imagine you have a series of games built around creeping from shadow to shadow, taking out enemies silently and making sure you are never detected before the mission is accomplished. Imagine that after a pretty long wait, fans have the chance to see how the mechanics mentioned above were adapted to the standards of t... |
10 May 2010 10:31 GMT |
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You can't really put a good war game down. At least that is what Peter Tamte, the leader of the Atomic Games development outfit, believes when it comes to his own Six Days in Fallujah, the game that was initially supposed to be published by Konami before being unceremoniously dropped immediately after the first ... |
10 June 2009 13:21 GMT |
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Six Days in Fallujah was a controversial project from the moment it was announced. In part it was due to the sensitive issues that it sought to tackle, in part it was because Atomic Games, the developer, and Konami, the publisher, could not agree whether they were aiming for “just a videogame” or for a &l... |
28 April 2009 13:11 GMT |
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The gaming industry has been on high alert in the last few days, ever since Konami announced that it would release a game based on the battles in Iraq, more specifically on the Operation Phantom Fury, which was the second battle the US Marines fought in the Iraqi city of Fallujah. The game, entitled Six Days in Fall... |
14 April 2009 15:01 GMT |
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Atomic Games, as the developer, and Konami, as the publisher, are saying that they are planning to create and release Six Days in Fallujah, a videogame that will tackle one of the most known episodes of the current war in Iraq. The title is set to arrive on the PC, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 consoles.The game... |
8 April 2009 03:00 GMT |
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The Iraqi city of Tikrit, the home town of the former dictator Saddam Hussein, now hosts a large statue depicting a shoe, which has been erected to honor the journalist who took both of his shoes off and threw them at President George W. Bush, while he was on tour in the country. People in the area are very pleased w... |
2 February 2009 15:01 GMT |
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The US Department of Defense (DOD) is advocating the creation of a new computer software that would replace the familiar faces of parents in the eyes of children left at home while they are serving their country. Although the department admits that such a substitution is not exactly the best option for everyone invol... |
19 January 2009 03:19 GMT |
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Nokia Siemens Networks announced it would expand the 2G network of Asiacell, a leading Iraqi mobile operator, following a new agreement that comes as an extension to an already fruitful collaboration. With Nokia Siemens' advanced radio network solutions, Asiacell will be able to enhance its network reliability ... |
26 June 2008 05:39 GMT |
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Nokia Siemens will be extending and enhancing the nationwide mobile network of Zain Iraq, after an agreement signed today with the Middle East operator. Estimated at $150 million (around 97 million Euros), the contract between the Finnish-German joint venture and the Iraqi mobile carrier will be finalized in 2009 wit... |
16 May 2008 11:26 GMT |
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Madonna's prodigious musical career has already won her a notable place in the history of modern entertainment, but the iconic singer is reportedly very keen to carve a name for herself in the cinema hall of fame as well. One tiny problem, however, is that so far, her career as an actress has been riddled with a... |
31 March 2008 05:39 GMT |
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If there's anything that I'll praise the Wii for in the future, it's the Wii calendar. Check this out! Man by the name of Tony leaves wife at home, serves in Iraq for a year, comes back alive and well, suspects that monkey business had gone on in the house (during his duty for the country), switches on... |
21 November 2007 03:14 GMT |
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It's all about a virus that is spreading over the Messenger - infected computers will send instant messages to users in the infected one's contact list. The messages contain a link; if you click it, you will get the virus as well and then guess what - you'll start sending those messages as well. The vi... |
21 September 2007 09:10 GMT |
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Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, is now an important celebrity that attracts YouTube users because John O'Farrell published an interesting interview on Google's video service. Using the interview, O'Farrell aimed to make the Prime Minister answer four questions asked by YouTube's users and ... |
25 April 2007 09:32 GMT |
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YouTube is now preparing to display some hot action from Iraq after the product managed to sign a deal with Al Jazeera, the well-known television channel based in Qatar. At this time, Google's video service displays almost any type of content, except news and headlines coming straight from Iraq. YouTube and Al J... |
16 April 2007 08:55 GMT |
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YouTube now displays a new set of videos published by the US military authorities that are now trying to show people the way the army fights in Iraq against insurgents and al-Qaida members. WGAL reported that Mark Fox, US military spokesman, sustained the army is now posting several videos on the online video sharing... |
26 March 2007 09:37 GMT |
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