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Historical Wikinews report from 2006-09-01. With a very tough defence and an attack of 101 points, the European Champions, Greece, beat the national team of the United S
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-10-19. The album of year was won by Bic Runga for her album, Birds. She beat other musicians including Dave Dobbyn and Don McGlashan
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-05-17. Former world champion boxer Anthony Mundine has beaten long-time rival Danny Green on a unanimous points decision in a non-ti
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-24. Anita O'Day, best known for her sassy rendition of "Sweet Georgia Brown" and "Honeysuckle Rose" died in her sleep early Thank
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-12-18. Australia has reclaimed The Ashes after defeating England in the third 2006-07 Ashes Test match in Perth, Western Australia.
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-08-07. Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has today won a legal battle in which they will now be able to broadcast footage of two French
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-04-06. Patrick Owomoyela, a soccer player in the German national team, has achieved a preliminary injunction against the far-right N
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-08-30. Tuesday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper was filming a cameo appearance on the popular sitcom Corner Gas. Corner Gas is filmed
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-06-25. A David Beckham free kick was the difference as England went through to the quarter-finals of the 2006 Fifa World Cup after a
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-10. The self-proclaimed "King of All Media", "shock jock" Howard Stern made his debut on Sirius Satellite Radio, being introduced
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-08. The Albuquerque Academy eighth grade basketball team used tough defense to close out the 2005-2006 season with a win, 46-30 o
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-04. An advertisement for Dove beauty products has been viewed by well over three million people, without ever being on television
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-12-28. Speed skater Cindy Klassen was voted as the 2006 Bobbie Rosenfeld Award's female athlete of the year, on Wednesday. Her secon
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-15. According to the President of the Thessaloniki Film Festival, actor Georges Corraface, this year's bill of the Festival reach
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-09-10. Michael Schumacher won the FIA Formula One Italian Grand Prix on the Autodromo Nazionale Monza racing track. The "Red Baron"
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-12. Salil Ankola, who was one of the celebrities participating in the reality TV-show Bigg Boss, which is said to be an adopted v
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-03-09. The owners of the teams of the National Football League agreed Wednesday night at 7:35 p.m. EDT--25 minutes before a final de
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-07. PostSecret is a community art project where people release their secrets by anonymously mailing them on a homemade postcard.
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-08-20. Track star Marion Jones, winner of 3 gold medals in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, has tested positive for the performance enhanci
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-17. The Office of Film & Literature Classification Review Board in Australia has refused to classify Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Cont
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-28. Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt has been pronounced guilty under the Arms Act for possession of illegal weapons, in the 1993 Mumba
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-05-06. A four-year-old Indian boy from the eastern state of Orissa ran 65 kilometers (40 miles) continuously, setting an Indian reco
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-02. Tom Baker, one of the ten actors to play The Doctor in the BBC's long-running television series Doctor Who, has become the vo
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-12. USC Trojans running back Reggie Bush has decided to enter the NFL draft and forfeit his final year of college football eligib
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-11. The celebrities taking part in a new entertainment show for ITV in UK, Dancing on Ice, today posed for the press at the Natur
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-01. Australia have beaten New Zealand by 34 runs in the first semifinal of the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy at Punjab Cricket Associ
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-10-02. Indians paid tribute today to the father of the nation, Mohandas Karamchand Mahatma Gandhi on the 137th anniversary of his bi
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-05. Australia have beaten West Indies by 8 wickets to hold the ICC Champions Tropy, 2006 at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. World ch
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-24. The Walt Disney Company has finalized a US$7.4 billion deal to acquire its long-time partner Pixar in an all stock buy-out. T
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-03-20. The Washington Nationals' biggest offseason acquisition, Alfonso Soriano, refused Monday to take left field in the Nationals'
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-10-11. New Orleans-based band Imagination Movers have announced that they will be shooting a pilot for the Disney Channel this Decem
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-11-02. West Indies have beaten South Africa by 6 wickets in the second semifinal of the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy at Sawai Mansingh
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-08-17. In a full-page ad in the Los Angeles Times, 85 top actors, directors and other Hollywood notables accused Hezbollah and Hamas
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-08. Police Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon has warned of an increase in police and military activity in Melbourne, Australia,
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-31. Today, the nominees for the 78th Academy Awards were announced in Los Angeles, California. Best Picture nominees this year ar
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-10. Producers of the Olympics have promised, "rhythm, passion and speed," as an estimated 35,000 people will pile inside the stad
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-05-19. New television stars in Australia, the RAGGS Kids Club Band started as simply a mall touring promotion. Airing on Australia's
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-06-30. Serbia and Montenegro international, Mateja Kežman, will sign a three year contract with Fenerbahçe today. The striker spent
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-03-02. An amateur sex video allegedly filmed in Singapore using a mobile phone has become an Internet phenomenon. Various blogs are
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-04-06. Amid an escalating rape and racial discrimination scandal involving members of the Duke University Men's Lacrosse team, Monda
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-03-06. The 78th Academy Awards were hosted by Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show. Directed and co-produced by Cana
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-09-25. The Film Federation of India confirmed today that Rakeysh Mehra's Rang De Basanti would be India's entry for the Best Foreign
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-09-22. Joe Handley, Premier of the Northwest Territories, accused the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) of ignoring his provin
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-06-12. The Rice University baseball team (55-11) beat the University of Oklahoma (45-22) in the NCAA Super Regional 9-5. Rice won th
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-07-19. Producers of India's Big Brother have said that an upcoming celebrity edition will have a ban on "hanky-panky". And unlike ot
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-01-17. Today, a controversial decision was taken by referee Chris Foy in a recent match between Sunderland Association Football Club
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-03-08. Renowned African American artist Gordon Parks, known for his photography, film direction, and autobiographical works, includi
Historical Wikinews report from 2006-02-22. The Bathurst Regional Council has begun preparing the Mount Panorama motor racing circuit for the inaugural Bathurst Internat