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No expenses spared at the G8 food shortages summit dinner
In a not so very surprising twist of irony, the G8 gathering finished a day of discussing food shortages and soaring food costs by tucking into a 19 course meal prepared by 25 chefs.Let's just say that no expenses were spared."The most powerful bellies in the world were last... Teenage girls raped at Robert Mugabe's torture camps
"Dozens of teenage girls have been made pregnant after being taken into the bush and raped in torture camps by President Robert Mugabe’s youth militia operating near Mudzi, a town 100 miles northeast of Harare,... The Cute Cat Theory of Digital Activism
From one of the comments posted at the bottom of the article: "Best Education Piece of Online Activism : This one post has put together a bunch of the best examples of online hacktivism and activism I have ever seen!... Fake priest heard confessions at Vatican
No doubt his punishment was ten "Hail Mary's""A fake priest was caught trying to hear confessions in St Peter’s Basilica, a Vatican judge said today. Judge Gianluigi Marrone, who is a member of the court system of... Woman in India 'has twins at 70'
A woman in India, who is believed to be 70 years old, has given birth to twins after taking IVF treatment."Omkari Panwar has no birth certificate but if her age is proven it would make her the world's oldest mother. ... World's oldest mother gives birth to twins at 70
"She was utterly determined to have a son. The fact that to do so would make 70-year-old Omkari Panwar the world's oldest mother didn't even cross her mind. Her resolve was matched by her husband Charan Singh Panwar,... Zimbabweans plead for help at US embassy
According to a report by the South African newspaper Mail & Guardian, a group of 200 Zimbabweans gathered on Thursday outside the U.S. embassy in Harare, pleading for protection and food. "The group, which included breast-feeding mothers and toddlers, sat patiently on the...Wimbledon men's quarterfinals disrupted due to meteo conditions
The rain halts the match between twelve-time Grand Slam title-holder Roger Ferderer and former No. 47 Mario Ancic. The other quarterfinal between Feliciano Lopez and Marat Safin has also been suspended. The matches...Rock, Paper, Scissors May Be Worth 50K To Kennesaw Student
Emma Gay, a Kennesaw State University Psychology major, is on her way to Vegas and a possible purse of $50,000. All she has to do is win at rock, paper scissors."As a recap, rock, paper, scissors is the childhood game where two people face each other and, at the count...Court hints at bigger AGO bribery conspiracy
This bribery case really interesting, AGO put their department image on stake..." The Corruption Court questioned Monday whether there could be a larger conspiracy involving the Attorney General's Office (AGO) in the...U.S. students learn of Islam at UIN
" Students from nine universities in the United States visited Jakarta on Thursday to learn about Islamic teachings and culture from Muslim communities at the Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN). The students came from Chatham University, Cascadian Community...Mississippi flooding reaches St. Louis
The Mississippi River continues to bring flooding woes to the Midwest. Water levels in St. Louis are now nine feet above flood markers, forcing local businesses to close and preventing barges from reaching the city's... Spain Wins 1-0 against Germany in Euro Final
Despite being the local favorites, Germany has lost 0-1 to Spain in tonight's Euro Cup. The winning goal came in the 33rd minute and was scored by Spain's Fernando Torres. This is their first Euro Cup... Boy decapitated at US theme park
UPDATE: 9:04PM ESTApparently the teenager was trying to retrieve his hat that he lost when he rode the ride earlier." Authorities were investigating reports from witnesses who said the teenager jumped the fences to... HK activists heading for G-8 summit held overnight at Narita
Foreigners heading to the Hokkaido G8 meeting are being stopped and questioned unless they are carrying a diplomatic passport? No laptop searches though!"HK activists heading for G-8 summit held overnight at Narita Friday 27th June, 04:31 PM JST HONG KONG — Three Hong Kong...
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