Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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Powerful earthquake struck US & Canada, 5.5-magnitude

Posted: 23 Jun 2010 11:41 AM PDT

Canada and United States felt a powerful quake near Ontario-Quebec borderline area today & was sensed across areas of the US, seismologists said.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck at 1.41 day local time (17:41 GMT) and it was centered around forty nine KM (31 miles) north Cumberland, a city in east Ontario region.

The earthquake – which was strangely powerful for the area – struck about 15.7 KM (9.8 miles) deep, making it a low quake, tells the United States Geological Survey.

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Prince Albert of Monaco all set to end bachelorhood at 52

Posted: 23 Jun 2010 09:09 AM PDT

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Prince Albert of Monaco is reportedly set to end his bachelorhood at the age of 52 as hehas been engaged to 32 year old Charlene Wittstock, former Olympic swimmer for SouthAfrica.

The palace has made an official announcement confirming the engagement, butdeclined to notify a prospective wedding date.

As per protocol, royal couples are requiredto wait at least six months once the engagement has been announced.

The couple met for the first time in 2000 during a swimming competition in Monaco, and
Wittstock has been living in the country since 2006, revealed Laetitia Pierrat, a palace
spokeswoman.

She however, denied reports that Wittstock is pregnant with Albert's child. She would be the first princess since 1982, when Albert's mother Grace Kelly was
killed in a car accident.

Monaco Albert's Engagement

Monaco Albert's Engagement

Albert is the second among Prince Rainier III and Grace's threechildren. He has two sisters, and the elder one's son Andrea shall technically assume thethrone if Albert failed to produce an heir.

However, several people remain unconvinced at the news and point out it as a measureto please those who are against his playboy image.

The decision is also meant to improveAlbert's popularity after he was resisted for his tax and other financial reforms.

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