John Meserve slap on the wrist keeps money

John Meserve Slap on the wrists avoids jail time and Keeps the Money from Illegal unlicensed real estate deal crime pays for some if you live in Jacksonville or so it seems for elected officials. John own comments to the public were nothing but lies and untruths. $105,000...

The World: Just in a Prisoner-Trader Dilemma!

The current global competition is not between products/service or companies which produce them. It is neither between countries nor regions. The current global competition is between generating relevant, real and...

Egypt and Israel Peace Talks

New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Binjamin Netanyahu and Egypt President Hosni Mubarak have met in Cairo to discuss US-backed efforts to relaunch peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians....

Newsweek Demands Release of Canadian Journalist Held in Iran

Newsweek magazine is demanding the release of a Canadian journalist held in Iran.The CBC reported that Maziar Bahari was taken by a group of men believe to be "security officials" on Sunday from the apartment he share with his mother, according to Newsweek foreign editor...

Ex-Gitmo prisoner: US tortured me with needles, IV tubes

Another Gitmo prisoner has come forward to describe the torture he received at Guantanamo Bay.  And, no, there was no "ticking bomb" Hollywood-ish scenario this time either.  Lakdar Boumediene was never...

Glimpse of a WWII POW camp

"Rare footage showing life in British prisoner of war camp is going on display at a new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester. There were over 1000 prisoner of war camps in Britain from World War II, but few moving pictures remain. Graham Satchell reports....

U.S. to Release Prisoner From Guantanamo Bay

What this article doesn't say is how this man was tortured. How he was tied by his wrist with leather straps and hung by them for a week at a time. Or how his genitals were mutilated while he was in custody of this...

Civilian refugees imprisoned in internment camps in Vauvuniyaa

Civilian refugees imprisoned in internment camps in Vauvuniyaa [TamilNet, Thursday, 12 February 2009, 11:55 GMT] The civilian refugees who either fled the war zone or caught by the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) are denied not only the freedom of movement to go out of the buildings in...

On the trail of US torture

The case of  Binyam Mohamed who is currently held by US authorities at Guantanamo has been big news in the UK this week as the US allegedly put pressure on the UK courts not to release information about...

Actor Patrick McGoohan dies

Prisoner and Braveheart star Patrick McGoohan has died at the age of 80.The Emmy award winning actor died in Los Angeles after a short illness. The news was confirmed by his son-in-law, film producer Cleve...

Report Blames Rumsfeld for Detainee Abuses

"Report Blames Rumsfeld for Detainee Abuses By SCOTT SHANE and MARK MAZZETTI Published: December 11, 2008 WASHINGTON — A report released Thursday by leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee said top Bush...

Bush Pardons 14 and Commutes 2 Prison Sentences; More Expected

George Bush announced the pardons of 14 individuals and commuted 2 prison sentences today, and many more are expected to receive the same breaks before the president concludes his term on January...

Maldives heads to historic presidential poll

Asia's longest serving political leader is facing the prospect of losing his job as the President of the Maldives. The Indian Ocean tourist paradise is having its first taste of democracy with multi-party elections being held to choose a president for the next five years. The...

Rendell calls for halt to prisoner releases

" Gov. Ed Rendell calls for halt to prisoner releases"" Responding to mounting criticism of Pennsylvania's parole process after the killing of a Philadelphia police...

Win Tin: longest-serving political prisoner out of Myanmar jail after 19 year

It is begining or just an end, 19 year of jail  has weakend him or prepared him for final solution.The spirit of freedom and constant struggle for that makes Win Tin a real winner." I will keep fighting...

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