Issues in the Canadian Election

" Afghanistan - 96 soldiers, one diplomat and two aid workers have died since 2002.- In March, the House voted to extend the mission until 2011.- The Taliban are getting more aggressive in recent months. Justice ...

Close friend believes Steve Fossett 'had death wish because of guilt over mar...

Here we go the guys reported dead and now we have a nasty assumption from the gutter press. Lets milk the story before he is put into the grave.   " Adventurer Steve Fossett crashed his plane into a remote Californian mountainside in a ‘subconscious death wish’,...

Thorpe drops defamation suit against publisher

" Former Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe has dropped a defamation suit against one of five French defendants over reports of an irregular doping test result in 2006, Australian Associated Press reported Monday. ...

Congo premier, 83 year old Antoine Gizenga , resigns for health reasons

" © AP 2008-09-25 16:16:02 - KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo's 83-year-old prime minister announced Thursday he is resigning due to fatigue. In a statement broadcast on state television, Antoine Gizenga said...

Iraq: Arrested Al-Quaida Suspects Connected to Kidnap of US Journalist Now Li...

It has been revealed that the man arrested as the suspected mastermind behind the kidnapping of US journalist, Jill Carroll in 2006 was arrested with a second, senior Al-Quaida suspect.   Salim Abdalla...

China "Re-Educates" student for pictures

China once again demonstrating that old quote from Chairman Mao is still accurate when looking at China. -"The power of communism comes from the barrel of a gun."   " Re-Education Through Labor August...

US women are having fewer children, if at all

These days most of the American follow the trend of marrying later than ever and also not only interest in the wedlock has reduced drastically but the desire of married couples to produce babies has also gone. In an alarming news a study has revealed that American women...

Rich Begin feeling the pain down Economy

Well, it looks like the economy is going downhill all the more. Now, it seems, the rich are feeling the pain of the crashing enconomy- now that's saying something. It appers that they can noi longer buy all the...

Nearly two million subscribers online in NZ

The latest figures from Statistics New Zealand show 1.5 million subscribers are now hooked up to the internet and most have broadband. " Broadband subscriptions have increased 10.7 per cent in the six months to March 2008, to reach 891,000. Subscribers with analog...

'Beasting' death soldiers cleared

Pte Williams dedication is worthless. He died after being punished for a misdemeanour. The verdicts makes the family shocked. Pte Williams mom will continue figthing for justice. " Three soldiers have...

Inmates have banned phones

" A SHOCK new report has revealed that Britain’s prisons have been flooded with illegally held mobile phones. The report by HM Prisons Service claimed that one in every 23 inmates had access to mobiles, which...

One-handed violinist, Angel Tavira who won Cannes Film Festival Award at 82, ...

Extraordinary example of a man with a tenacious yet creative spirit that overcame all kinds of obstacles in his life."Mexican musician-turned-actor Angel Tavira, who came out of nowhere in 2006 to win a...

Young target of 450 knife crimes

" More than 450 young people in Northern Ireland were threatened or hurt with knives in the last five years, according to government figures. Just over 100 attacks on youths aged under 18 happened in the last...

Policy Shift Protects Trans-gender Youth In NYS Detention Centers

" The policy shift comes after a 2006 lawsuit that received little attention outside the gay media, but that created big waves inside the OCFS.Alyssa—formerly Andrew—Rodriguez was born male, but identified and...

'Killer' weeps at bodies footage

" Neil Entwistle, 29, from Worksop, Nottinghamshire, denies murdering his wife, Rachel, 27, and nine-month-old daughter, Lillian, in January 2006. He cried and frequently covered his face as the jurors were shown...

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