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Olympic Gold Medalist Tim Montgomery gets 5-year prison term
Track and field star Tim Montgomery was sentenced to five year in prison on the charges of possesing Drugs. " Montgomery, once known as the fastest man alive, was sentenced in Federal court in Norfolk,... Hostage drama ends peacefully in Guatemala - 43 hostages unharmed
Thankfully the crisis ended without any loss to live and property. " A hostage drama ended peacefully in Guatemala overnight after the 29-year-old hostage-taker released the 43 people he had held for more than four hours, Spanish media reported Tuesday. The man,...VivAmerica, a Global Festival: Madrid, Tenerife, Bogota (October 6-12)
Starting Monday, October 6, the Spanish world on both sides of the Atlantic will celebrate the Christopher Columbus discoveries with the VivAmerica festival (Spanish language site). Events take place simultaneously in Madrid, Tenerife and Bogota.They cover all aspects of arts...Spain moves to allow Medical Marijuana for treating Multiple conditions
" The Spanish Health Ministry is expected to give its blessing to a Catalonian plan to allow doctors to prescribe marijuana to patients in need. The London Independent on Sunday reported on Feb. 6, 2005 ( "Spain's Health Ministry To Allow Doctors To Prescribe ... Man City signs Robinho for record fee
Some big money's been changing hands today, with Manchester City signing Brazilian player Robinho for almost $60m, and Manchester United buying the Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov for $55m (£30.75m). "Manchester... Contador Will Quit Astana Team if Joined by Lance Armstrong
Apparently, the Astana cycling team isn't big enough for Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong. Spain's Contador--fresh off his history-making win at the Vuelta a España--has said that if Armstrong signs with the...Church of Scientology of Madrid featured in "White Nights" Festival
More than a thousand people visited the new permanent Scientology exhibition during Madrid's famous La Noche en Blanco (White Night) cultural festival, an all-night extravaganza, which takes place each year on one...Malfunctioning alarm system could have caused Spanair plane crash
After official investigation, it was announced today that Spainair jet that crashed on August 20th, killing 154 people on board, had problems with wing flaps. The flaps were not set for take off, meaning the plane would not have been able to gain altitude. The warning alert... Human error, not equipment failure, cause of Spanair crash
The investigation into the August 20 Spanair tragedy in Madrid has determined that human error, not faulty equipment, caused the fatal crash. Earlier reports stated that wing flaps on the plane failed to open... 13 dead migrants, 46 survivors found on packed boat near Canary Islands
Opinion Barry Artiste Again, as I have always said, those Countries who deride the West rarely have people dying to get into Western Countries for a better life. Usually those people from these countries die by their... Chelsea almost have Robinho
"Chelsea are close to signing Real Madrid forward Robinho, according to Blues chief executive Peter Kenyon."Mushrooms cause mid-air emergency
In the time straight after an air disaster such as the Spanish air crash last week that killed 153 passengers flyers of a nervous dispostion feel more nervous and even seasoned flyers might have some underlying fears... Plane skids off runway at Madrid airport: Confirmed Dead 153 Passengers
Update: August 21, 2008 a Period of mourning and unanswered questions.The photos of the air disaster were taken by AP photographers at the scene.
A part of the fuselage of the Spanair jet that crashed on take off at... Traditional "Huamantlada" leaves 19 wounded
The Huamantlada is similar to Spain's Pamplonada where several bulls are released into the street an amateurs pretend to be "toreros" bullfighters. To reduce the number of wounded wooden fences are placed to... British woman survived Madrid plane inferno after being hurled into a stream ...
A true miracle for Kim, who survived from "Final Destination" in Madrid Plane."A stream miraculously saved the life of a British woman hurled, still strapped to her seat, from the exploding Spanair jet.Teacher Kim Tate, 30, was thrown into a stream from the MD-82 jet, in...
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