Latest World News Update ENGLISH http://www.currentglobalnews.com admin@currentglobalnews.com At the 2001 Baseball World Cup, Cuba defended the Baseball World Cup championship, which they have dominated, by defeating USA. This time, however, things turned out differently as USA ever defeated Cuba at the 2006 Americas Olympics Baseball Qualifying Tournament with 8-5. In the top of 2nd inning,...2007-11-22http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2520 University of Michigan Wolverines head coach Lloyd Carr, who had coached the college football program for thirteen years, announced his retirement from the coaching profession, effective after the Wolverines bowl game. Yesterday was one of the most emotional days of my life, Carr said at his press...2007-11-22http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2518 The opening ceremonies for the 2007 Baseball World Cup (2007 BWC) were held Tuesday. Torrential rain, however, made Panama vs Spain the opening match of the 2007 BWC in Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium. The original opening match of Chinese Taipei vs Italy was postponed until next week and...2007-11-08http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2511 After a series warm-up matches at Hualien, Kaohsiung, and Taichung, the special Charity and Kids Running event came back to Taipei yesterday at Taipei Municipal Datung Senior High School. Before the event, John Wylie (President andamp CEO of ING Antai) encouraged citizens in Taiwan to add their signatures...2007-11-06http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2504 Bryan Habana a rugby player for the South Africa national rugby union team the Blue Bulls, was tackled by a fan who tried to grab the Webb Ellis Cup from Habana while he was accepting the award at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. [The fan] came like a bullet, flying through a crowd of people that were...2007-10-30http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2494 United States President George W. Bush announced on October 29, 2007 the list of winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor which may be granted by the United States. President Harry Truman initiated the award in 1945 to honor civilian service during World War II and...2007-10-30http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2493 For the second time in three years, the Boston Red Sox are World Series Champions sweeping the Colorado Rockies in Game 4, 4-3. The Rockies, who went nearly undefeated 21 games with just one loss as a wildcard team, seem poised to the win the series after sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies in the...2007-10-29http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2489 October 28, 2007 17:00 (UTC+1) Borussia Dortmund 0–0 Bayern Munich Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund Attendance: 80,708 Referee: Markus Merk Tingaandnbsp 45 Valdezandnbsp 61 Valdezandnbsp 79 Federicoandnbsp 79 Blaszczykowskiandnbsp 83 Klimowiczandnbsp 83 Klimowiczandnbsp 90+1 Match Reportandnbsp 66 Sosa...2007-10-29http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2486 October 24, 2007 20:45 (UTC+1) Werder Bremen 2–1 Lazio Weserstadion, Bremen Attendance: 36,587 Referee: Olegário Benquerença Sonogoandnbsp 28 (2) Pasanenandnbsp 30 Pasanenandnbsp 46 Tošićandnbsp 46 Almeidaandnbsp 54 (2) Sanogoandnbsp 64 Rosenbergandnbsp 64 Borowskiandnbsp 73 Andreasenandnbsp 73 Match...2007-10-25http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2478 With the success of the Samsung Running Festival from 2005 in Taipei, and continued with the image of charity, Samsung Electronics donated 100 PDA phones to Chinese National Association of the Deaf, R.O.C., Taiwan. (CNAD) and CNAD elected Taiwan Top 10 Outstanding Deaf Occupational Excellence delegates...2007-10-15http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2445 The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has started to investigate Milan and their goalkeeper Dida over the incident with the Celtic fan that led to his substitution against Celtic. A fan ran on to the field immediately after Celtic striker Scott McDonald scored the eventual winning goal...2007-10-08http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2433 Two Australian Rules Football (AFL) players for the Western Bulldogs team rescued a woman who was drowning in the waters of Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. Midfielder Daniel Cross and defender Tom Williams hauled the woman out of the water and into safe hands. The woman was believed to have been attempting...2007-10-04http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2418 Former West Coast Eagles champion and television presenter Chris Mainwaring (Mainy) died in the early hours of 1st October aged 41. The cause of death is believed to be a seizure, St John Ambulance was called to Mainwarings home just after midnight and found him unconscious. Mainwaring was pronounced...2007-10-01http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2409 The American military has accidently offended people in Afghanistan, when it printed footballs which contained images of flags from around the world. One of the flags of Saudi Arabia which contains the shahadah, one of the five Pillars of Islam. Critics say that this is offensive. As a result, a protest...2007-08-27http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2289 The Honourable Peter McGauran, Federal Minister for Agriculture, has issued a 72 hour Australia wide travel ban on all Equine horse species. The ban followed confirmation that 16 horses from two separate Sydney locations have been infected with Equine Influenza. This follows earlier restrictions placed...2007-08-25http://www.currentglobalnews.com/NewsDetails.php?id=2279