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    Diamond Engagement Ring Is A Promise Of Love For Your Wife}

    Diamond Engagement Ring-Is a promise of love for your wife by jpearls.com The engagement ring is really a image of the promise. This kind of promise or betrothal rings have most likely been around since the 4th century, but their fashion has transformed drastically, even if the meaning and tradition stays unchanged. It began with the Roman Empire. Individuals betrothed wore an iron ring in private and adorned a much more elaborate gold ring during public appearances. The standard diamond engagement ring didnt appear into play till about the 18th Century Deciding on an engagement ring with diamonds is definitely an education in and of itself. One learns swiftly concerning…

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    Officials: Two soldiers and over 30 insurgents killed in Pakistan

    Wednesday, April 14, 2010 At least 30 insurgents and two Pakistani soldiers died in a fierce fire fighting between Taliban rebels and security forces in the Orakzai region of the North-West Frontier Province. Officials stated that the gun battle started when the insurgents attacked a military base with rockets and mortars.A spokesman for the Pakistani army in Peshawar, the capital of the North-West Frontier Province, the Lt. Col. Nadeem Anwar said that the attack “started at midnight and continued until early Monday morning”. According to local government official, Sajjad Ahmad, troops opened fire aided by artillery when about 200 insurgents attacked a checkpoint. Ahmad told AFP news agency and stated…

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    1 million people welcome 2007 in Sydney

    Monday, January 1, 2007 A crowd of approximately 1 million has welcomed the new year in Sydney overnight. Many of the crowd had camped out since 6 AM AEDT (7PM UTC) to ensure they had the best vantage point for the fireworks displays at 9 PM and 12 AM. Earlier predictions of rain failed to dampen enthusiastic revellers and fortunately did not eventuate. According to police, vantage points were Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House closed around 7 PM. This year’s theme was “A diamond night in Emerald City” and celebrated the Sydney Harbour Bridge’s diamond anniversary of 75 years which will fall in March. As usual, the bridge became…