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Thailand begins royal cremation for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej

Thailand begins royal cremation for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej

Amid beating drums, the whistle of an ancient flute and an artillery salute, Thailand began an elaborate cremation ceremony for revered late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Thursday (26 October). The late kings body, which had been lying in state at the palace since his death a year ago, was moved to the cremation area on Wednesday night. The 18th century chariot carrying the royal urn weighs nearly 14 tonne and was pulled by more than 200 soldiers. Oct 26, 2017
Red Dead Redemption II (2018) Trailer 2

Red Dead Redemption II (2018) Trailer 2

Rockstar Games returns to the Old West for the follow-up to 2010s critically acclaimed classic and the studios first game since Grand Theft Auto 5. Sep 28, 2017
The New York Daily News is sold to Tronc

The New York Daily News is sold to Tronc

Chicago Tribune publisher Tronc has bought the New York Daily News, ending an era of independent ownership for the tabloid. It marks a shift from the papers previous owner, Mortimer B. Zuckerman, a real estate magnate and influential figure in the city who used the papers combative front pages to pass comment on political figures. Sep 6, 2017
Nintendos Mario ditching being a plumber for a cooler life

Nintendos Mario ditching being a plumber for a cooler life

Nintendo and amp;#39;s Mario is giving up plumbing for the cooler things in life. Mario and amp;#39;s profile updated on Nintendo and amp;#39;s Japanese website says his various interests are things like tennis and soccer and that he was a plumber a long time ago. Video gaming site Kotaku rendered this translation of the profile: All around sporty, whether its tennis or baseball, soccer or car racing, he [Mario] does everything cool. As a matter of fact, he also seems to have worked as a plumber a long time ago. Sep 6, 2017
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