Cindy Sheehan's Campaign Headquarters attacked again

There are a lot of people all around the planet who wish this brave person only the best and all the best.Cindy Sheehan stands for something most people have forgotten: truth, stableness and honor. Even in her...

British troops 'should go home'

The prime minister of Iraq has said that British troops should withdraw from Southern Iraq because they are no longer needed there, according to reports today."British troops should leave Iraq because they are no longer needed to maintain security, Iraq's prime minister has...

We Were Too Young To Help: Georgia's War Through Teenage Eyes

Tiko and Sopho Katselashvili are 17- and 18-year-old siblings from the Georgian village of Kareli. They were interviewed by volunteers collecting the stories of internally displaced people following the conflict...

U.S. deputy assistance secretary of state, Matthew Bryza, said Washington had...

"U.S. deputy assistance secretary of state, Matthew Bryza, said Washington had been warning Georgia against going into direct armed conflict with Russia. “Our message was consistent to our Georgian colleagues ... ‘Avoid a direct military confrontation with Russia at all...

Ex-cop's wire-wearing pal charged in scuffle

"CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- A man who says he cooperated with police and wore a wire during conversations with a former police sergeant considered a suspect in his wife's disappearance was charged Friday with battery after shoving Drew Peterson in a barber shop parking lot. ...

Youths throw woman on railway line in station no smoking row

More bad behavior by youths in the UK. In thsi instance, two teenagers threw a woman into the railroad tracks for telling them to stop smoking earlier in the week."A female commuter was thrown on to a live railway...

US Lawyer May Sue US Over Iran Threats

Professor Francis A. Boyle, notable US lawyer and expert in international law, may sue the US Government on behalf of Iran. Though the USA does not deign to acknowledge the reach of the International Court Of Justice...

Cambodia, Thailand deploy troops to disputed border

The border standoff  between Cambodia and Thailand deepened after  Thai protesters crossed into Cambodia on Tuesday to visit the temple and were briefly detained. Their arrest sparked off  the row and now both countries have deployed large armed troops. ...

Seven UK knife killings in a brutal 24 hours

The UK continues to report more knife crimes - 7 killings in 24 hours - official figures say that overall violent crime is actually down but it doesn't feel that way when one wakes to more news of stabbings. This...

Black Hole in Bush's Brain

"Judging from the campaign rhetoric coming out of both camps, whoever wins the Oval Office will be inclined to continue the failed military policies in Iraq and to pursue a confrontation with Iran. Apparently it does...

Man Shoots Self in Road-Rage Ridiculousness

Is this a case of road rage gone horribly awry or playing out exactly as it should? Almost-fatal error or appropriate instant karma?The bottom line is guns and driving don't mix. Come to think of it, guns don't mix with anything.It's called choosing your battles."TEMPE —...

'The biggest environmental crime in history'

Alberta, Canada has one of the largest petroleum deposits in the world, estimated at between 1.5 to 2.7 Trillion barrels, but theres just one problem the oil is stuck in the sands and is very difficult and...

China Blogger Beaten to Death by 50 Government Officials

 It may take incidents like these to open the eyes of some in China as to the dangers of out of control censorship and the lack of freedom of press."(CNN) -- Authorities have fired an official in central China...

Vancouver airport to spend $1.3-million after taser incident

"The Vancouver Airport Authority said Friday it will spend $1.3-million from this year's operating budget on improvements to ensure there's no repeat of an incident like the one that led to the death of Polish...

Troops end Manila coup attempt

"Philippine troops have stormed a hotel in Manilla to force out a small band of renegade soldiers who were demanding that President Gloria Arroyo step down. The group, which seized and occupied the luxury the...

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