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Venezuela to outlaw violent video games, toysShouts of "Kill him! Kill him!" ring out as the preteens train their virtual assault rifles on the last remaining terrorist and spray him with bullets. Blood splatters. The enemy collapses. And they c...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Jamaican rapper Bounty Killer barred from TrinidadAuthorities barred Jamaican rapper Bounty Killer from entering Trinidad for a weekend show where he was scheduled to appear, a concert promoter said Sunday.Verne Extavour, spokesman for Jacho Entertai...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Violent games, toys might be bannedIn a bid to curb a gun-fascination trend among youths, Venezuela’s National Assembly is on track to prohibit violent video games and toys. The proposed legislation, which received initial approv...
Venezuela Star Monday, October 05, 2009China and Venezuela big gainers on human development indexBangkok - China and Venezuela were the two top gainers in terms of human development in 2007, despite their not-so-democratic regimes, the United Nations Development Programme revealed Monday. China a...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Venezuela to outlaw violent games, toysCARACAS, Venezuela -- Shouts of "Kill him! Kill him!" ring out as the preteens train their virtual assault rifles on the last remaining terrorist and spray him with bullets. Blood splatters. The en...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Crude oil prices up, gas prices fallDriving continues to get cheaper as the price of gas continues to slide. The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded is $2.46, down 4 cents in the last week. Florida’s average i...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Oil prices near $69NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Oil fell to near $69 a barrel Monday, continuing on the previous session's 1% loss. Crude oil for November delivery fell 86 cents, or 1.23%, to $69.09 a barrel.Investors' co...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Chavez Backers Win Control of Oil Workers UnionA faction supportive of socialist President Hugo Chavez won control of the board of the influential FUTPV union representing Venezuelan oil workers. With 99.7 percent of the ballots counted, the So...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Oil prices fall in Asia on U.S. recovery fearsOil fell in Asia yesterday as fears about the weak state of the U.S. economy, the world's biggest energy user, led traders to sell, analysts said.New York's main contract, light sweet crude for Novemb...
Big News Network Monday, October 05, 2009Venezuela's Petropiar Upgrader Shuts Down For Maintenance-Sources-(Dow Jones)- A planned 40-day stoppage for maintenance of the upgrader at the Petropiar joint venture between Venezuelan state firm PdVSA and
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