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Family Radio president Harold Camping’s May 21, 2011 Doomsday prediction is on track to fail but his followers should not panic or do anything drastic, anti-cult organization Cultwatch has advised.

The finance ministers of France and Singapore are among the names being floated to succeed Dominique Strauss-Kahn as early as June 30 as the head of the International Monetary Fund, a bank of last resort for the world's nations.

Harold Camping and his Family Radio are being suspected as cult, after Camping’s May 21, 2011 Doomsday prediction failed miserably with many people saying that Camping is feeding off fears of gullible people.

Here’s a list issued by NEIC showing details of above 2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded at 12 places on Saturday, May 21, 2011.

Family Radio President and self-proclaimed Doomsday prophet Harold Camping has turned out to be a figure of ridicule after his Doomsday prediction that the world will end on May 21, 2011 fell flat on its face with no earthquake taking place in New Zealand that will make Japan's earthquake look like a Sunday school picnic in comparison.

The United States is still lagging behind other industrialized countries in terms of broadband adoption and download speed, according to a report released by the Federal Communications Commission on Friday.

A convoy from North Korea traveled to the northeast Chinese city of Changchun on Saturday.

A secretive team from North Korea visited north eastern city of Changchun in China on late on Friday, reported Reuters.

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded 1305 kilometers (810 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand in the south of Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 06:31:52 PM at epicenter, the U.S. Geological Survey updated on its official site.

Toshio Nishizawa took over as the president of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco) on Friday.

On Saturday, 21 May 2011, the IAEA provided the following information on the status of nuclear safety in Japan:

Self-proclaimed Doomsday prophet Harold Camping who heads the Family Radio in Oakland, CA, claims that about 200 million people will Rapture on May 21, 2011 at 6 p.m. (PST), and those who remain behind will witness the complete destruction of the world by October 21, 2011.

Toyota Motor Corp told its U.S. dealers this week that the company had 45 days of inventory and was working hard to get the word out that it was open for business.

Foxconn Technology Group, the main manufacturing contractor for Apple’s iPad 2 and iPhone 4, witnessed a large explosion in its Chengdu plant on May 20 7 p.m. local time, killing 2 and injuring at least 16, and possibly delaying the already-scarce iPad supply.

Harold Camping, the self-proclaimed Doomsday prophet who predicted that on May 21, 2011 200 million people will Rapture and the rest will perish in a series of cataclysmic events, including violent earthquakes, till October 21, 2011, is being branded as a false prophet by eminent Christian leaders.

Harold Camping's message of May 21 'End of the World' has caused a stir around the world. Out of curiosity, paranoia, or mockery, many people are paying attention.

Sony Corp has been hacked again.So-Net, the Internet service provider unit of Japan's Sony, alerted customers an intruder broke into its system and stole virtual points worth $1,225 from account holders.

Harold Camping, the head of the Family Radio who famously predicted May 21, 2011 as the Doomsday, will be proved either as a true prophet of God or another crazy Doomsday fanatic in less than 40 hours.

As May 21, 2011, looms over our heads, theories and predictions of doomsday circulate. But how do we know if it's time for our last supper?

Harold Camping, the head of the Family Radio who famously predicted May 21, 2011 as the Doomsday, will be proved either as a true prophet of God or another crazy Doomsday fanatic in less than 40 hours.

The cost to hedge against a U.S. government debt default rose on Friday to its highest level since January ahead of the government's sales of $99 billion in securities next week.