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Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-03. A photographer has died after being run over by a car in Los Angeles, California, United States. The man, who was attempting
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-02-21. Yesterday in La Molina, Spain, IPC Alpine World Championships event organizers changed the competition owing to poor weather
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-02. A new Australian adult video game classification, R18+, came into effect starting yesterday. The new rating brings greater co
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-10-30. Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2013 Goody's Headache Relief 500 on Sunday at Martin
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-09-12. With Halloween approaching, numerous haunted attractions all over Texas are preparing for the big "haunt" season. Directors a
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-12. Madrid, Spain — On Wednesday night, Spanish La Liga football team Real Madrid defeated Celta Vigo 4–0 in Copa del Rey octofin
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-30. Wikinews interviewed Caitlin de Wit, of the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders. The
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-08-31. On Thursday Hawaiian Airlines announced all their Boeing 767-300 aircraft would be fitted with iPad mini tablets made by Appl
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-08-12. Tirunesh Dibaba won her first World Championship title in six years, coming first in the 10,000 meter race at the IAAF World
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-10-02. The bestselling US novelist Tom Clancy died yesterday in a hospital in Baltimore, according to his publisher. The sixty-six y
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-03-01. Wednesday, Spanish LW10-2 classified sit skier Nathalie Carpanedo finished her wild card run at the IPC Alpine World Champion
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-10-29. Pop band Fleetwood Mac has cancelled its upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand following diagnosis of their bassist John
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-09-23. The Fremantle Dockers defeated the Sydney Swans 99 to 74 this past Saturday in their Australian Football League preliminary f
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-12-16. Last weekend, December 8, The Reid Foundation, a left-leaning think-tank, launched The Common Weal, a vision for a more socia
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-28. Wikinews interviewed Georgia Inglis, of the Australia women's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders. The
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-04-14. The BBC has announced it will not play "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" in its entirety on today's Radio 1 Chart Show. The song
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-08-06. This past Sunday, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a bill known as "Rocky’s Law" that requires Illinois high schoo
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-05-01. Announced yesterday in Sydney, the shortlist for Australia's most prestigious literary award, the Miles Franklin Literary Awa
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-09. With the 2014 Winter Paralympics set for March, Wikinews sought comment from U.S. Representative Jackie Speier, who serves Ca
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-02-02. United States of America snowmobile racer Caleb Moore died Thursday morning at age 25 after he had been seriously injured in
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-12-14. Wednesday was the first of three days for the body of former South African President Nelson Mandela to lie in state at the Un
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-10-09. October is National Magic Month in the United States. Wikinews spoke with William Evans, president of the International Broth
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-09-10. Wikinews attended the finals of the Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League at the Sydney University Sports and Aquatic
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-05-07. The 2013 Beverly Hills Film Festival is set to open on Wednesday. The event will feature multiple independently produced film
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-04-12. Wednesday at 2:30pm Chicago local time, a goat's head was delivered for Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts at his office in Wrig
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-21. Hosts South Africa played the Cape Verde Islands Saturday in the first game of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations football tourna
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-02. Emigrant Rufino Lopez, born in Cedeira, Galicia, Spain in 1955, was awarded on Wednesday with the 2013 Spanish-American Inter
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-09-02. The British broadcaster and journalist Sir David Frost has died of a heart attack, aged 74. Best known for an interview with
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-19. With the IPC Athletics World Championships scheduled to start Friday (today), Wikinews interviewed Spanish athlete David Casi
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-01. Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE)'s most recent bid to buy Astral Media's television and radio services for CAD$3.4 billion has b
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-12-07. Yesterday, Wikinews interviewed Steve Redhead, a Professor of Sports Media and Acting Head of School of Human Movement Studie
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-05-13. Quentin Tarantino's 2012 film Django Unchained returned yesterday to cinemas in China, after being withdrawn by Chinese film
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-04. Recently, Wikinews spent time with with Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketballer Shelley Chaplin. ((WN)) Right. And when
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-02-20. In the United Kingdom, television presenter Derek Batey has died at the age of 84. Yesterday, ITV Border, the company for who
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-16. With the IPC Athletics World Championships scheduled to start this Friday, Wikinews interviewed Spanish T12 classified long d
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-02-26. Yesterday evening in La Molina, Spain, Wikinews sat down and talked with Irene Villa to discuss para-alpine skiing, disabilit
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-06. Earlier today, San Fermín de los Navarros church in Madrid, Spain celebrated its patron saint day with a small festival in th
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-16. On Thursday, with 110 days until the start of the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, Wikinews interviewed Assistant Pr
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-01-07. Earlier tonight in Zurich, United States national team soccer player Abby Wambach was named 2012 FIFA World Player of the Yea
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-17. With the IPC Athletics World Championships scheduled to start this Friday, Wikinews interviewed Spanish T12 classified long d
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-07-26. The ninth edition of the World Games opened last night in Cali, Colombia's Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero. At least 4,000
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-04-02. Mount Stromlo, Canberra — This Easter weekend, elite mountain bike riders competed in the Australian 24-hour solo championshi
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-06. This week, Wikinews interviewed Spanish Paralympic sport shooter Paulo Fontán Torreiro. Late last month, Galician Fontán comp
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-02-02. Canberra, Australia — Last night the Canberra Capitals women's basketball team defeated Townsville Fire 76–68 in a bruising e
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-11-13. Saturday in a game played at Colegio San Agustin in Madrid in Spain's top level wheelchair basketball league, CD Fundosa ONCE
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-12-01. The Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Rollers, and the Australia women's national wheelchair
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-12-17. Earlier this week, Wikinews interviewed Sarah Walsh, a former Australian women's national soccer team (Matilidas) player, abo
Historical Wikinews report from 2013-04-29. Sunday, the NFL's Seattle Seahawks drafted Brisbane, Australia native nose tackle Jesse Williams in the fifth round of the NF