THE CLINTON BODY-COUNT

"DEAD BODYGUARDS Maj. Gen. William Robertson,Deputy Commanding General, V Corps, Europe Col William Densberger,V Corps Chief of Operations and Plans Col. Robert Kelly,V Corps Chief of Intelligence Spec. Gary Rhodes, Crew Chief died: 2/23/93 - All were killed when...

How a Film Triggered a Global Panic

"How a Film Triggered a Global Panic By Henryk M. Broder It is the kind of stunt that has many fearing the worst: Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders plans to release a film about Islam. Politicians worldwide are...

How to steal a European painting

"Europe has an especially high concentration of world-class art collections, many of which are housed in modest institutions. The art in Zurich was housed in a 19th-century villa, as opposed to a large-scale museum with a complicated entrance. Further, most security personnel...

Four paintings sought after €112m Zurich heist

"Three armed men are being sought after paintings by Cézanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet were stolen from a private museum in Zurich. The paintings, which were stolen yesterday, have been valued at €112m. They are: 'Poppies near Vetheuil' by Claude Monet (1879),...

Family claims back 'Van Gogh notebook'

"A Greek family has claimed ownership of a notebook they believe to contain early sketches by the Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh missing since the First World War. Among the host of images contained within its pages...

Britney Spears' One-Night-A-Week Custody Rights Suspended

"Following an emergency hearing called by Kevin Federline’s attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan, yesterday in the ongoing custody battle between Kevin Federline and Britney Spears, there are indications that Britney has lost the one-night-a-week custody of her two children. The...

Van Gogh visits Madrid

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum of Madrid, is now showing an exhibit on the last days and works of Vincent Van Gogh, called 'The Last Landscapes'.Since last June and until September 16, 2007, everyone who happens to be...

Propane Inferno Near Toledo

More coverage here.UPDATE: The fire seems to be under control, and the firefighters are managing a controlled burn of some of the ignited cylinders:"The fire burned for hours after it began but was contained Tuesday night. It engulfed a second building but did not spread to...

France's New, Nouveau Riche President

The man has done it in record time. Days even before getting into office, French President Elect, Nicolas Sarkozy, drew heavy criticism over accepting an invitation for a stay aboard a billionaire's yacht before his...

An offer you can't refuse: The Godfather turns 35

New York Magazine is reporting that is was thirty-five years ago tonight that Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather was first shown in NYC's Times Square. In my family, it's an annual tradition to sit together and...

AIPAC Demands "Action" on Iran

""An American Strike on Iran is Essential for Our Existence" AIPAC Demands "Action" on Iran By GARY LEUPP Former CIA counterterrorism specialist Philip Giraldi, comparing the propaganda campaign against Iran to that which preceded the war on Iraq, has recently declared, "It...

US 'ready to strike' Iran

"Gulf News Report Dubai: The Bush administration is in the "advanced stages" of preparing for a military strike against Iranian nuclear sites, according to a report quoting US officials and analysts. Click here for Iran's nuclear programme graphic (pdf) Washington's current...

Porch Roof Falls, Kills Man Trying To Steal Supports

"Ohio - A Toledo man died yesterday after the front porch roof on a North Toledo house caved in on him, apparently while he was trying to steal metal supports, authorities said. Marvin Dixon, 41, was pronounced dead at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center about 5:20 a.m. His...

Man jailed for putting puppy in warm oven

Maybe the man needs more than anger management therapy and a mental health evaluation. "Vincent, 36, pleaded guilty September 18 to one count of misdemeanor aggravated animal cruelty for putting the dog in an oven...

Police: 2 priests stole millions from Fla. parish

Two Roman Catholic priests stole millions in offerings and gifts made to their parish over several years, authorities said Thursday.Monsignor John Skehan, who was pastor at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church for four decades, was arrested Wednesday night on charges that he...

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