Riot police sent in to quell Greek carnival disturbances

Riot police were deployed against teenagers who had blocked roads in the centre of Greece's second city, Thessaloniki last night during Carnivali celebrations, the Greek Orthodox equivalent of Mardi Gras. (Click...

Mexican donkey sent to jail

Mexico officers sent the ass to jail.  They sent a donkey to jail after it bit and kicked two men.  The donkey will be kept there until the owner pays the injured men’s medical bills. "A donkey is...

Mexican Human Rights Commission to investigate attacks against emos

"Mexican Human Rights Commission to investigate attacks against emos Posted on March 31, 2008 by MexicoReporter | Edit Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission is to investigate all of the reported cases of aggression against the emo youth subculture...

Derbyshire Police Excellent Report.

"Derbyshire police is performing well, according to an independent report. An audit on police forces in England and Wales looked at how constabularies operated, as well as how they compiled crime data during 2006-7. Forces were given one of four ratings in different...

Thirty Heroin Addicts take over Nanaimo man's home

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public COntributorYou know Good Samaritans trying to help the homeless help themselves can certainly take on a new meaning when you state idiotically "Mi Casa es tu Casa" loosely...

JetBlue flights cancelled; Police respond to angry crowds

Developing"[13:18] Neil: I subscribe to a fire/rescue/police notification service that basically listens to those scanners and sends text messages to its subscribers.. [13:19] Neil: they said JetBlue just cancelled all flights out of Newark and have called the Port Authority...

Pregnant women fail to relieve back pain

"Less than 10 percent of pregnant women with musculoskeletal back pain were satisfied with the symptom relief they obtained, a U.S. study found. The study, published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, says despite the high prevalence of...

Cerebral Palsy - Symptoms, Causes, Treatments

"Cerebral palsy or CP is the most common childhood physical disability. It is a permanent physical condition that affects movement. A new international consensus definition has been proposed "Cerebral palsy (CP) describes a group of disorders of the development of movement...

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