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Cat-loving Pope urged to stop wearing fur
The Italian animal rights campaigners are unhappy with Pope Benedict.Campaigners are trying to appeal to the Pope's cat-loving reputation, urging him to stop wearing ermine on his hats and robes. An online pettition... First Female Amputee Athlete
A true Olympic spirit. Natalie Du Toit has give a good example for disable athlete to compete in International sport event."One of the most successful disabled athletes of all time, Natalie Du Toit was already a... Mandela calls on world leaders to fight poverty
" Mandela has urged world leaders to address global poverty July 18, 2008, 12:45 Former South African president Nelson Mandela has called on world leaders and... Diamonds are out. Dead Cicadas jewelry is in!
I wonder if this will ever catch on. Maybe if Paris Hilton or Britney Spears starts wearing dead bugs around their necks then it will start becoming a trend, but I have a feeling they won't be doing that anytime... Flooding hits Cape Town, cleanup begins in KwaZulu-Natal
Update June 25: Residents of KwaZulu-Natal have started cleaning up the city after last week's flood. Officials are unable to estimate the cost of the damage this early in the operation; however, four people are reported misssing and the heavy rainfall broke four records, one... Space Shuttle Discovery Lands at Kennedy Space Center
UPDATE:Space Shuttle Discovery and her crew are safely back on earth following a beautiful landing in Florida.Hitching a ride home: astronaut Garrett E. Reisman, who flew to the International Space Station March ll... US teen sailor takes on the world
Pretty ambitious stuff for a 16 year old, good luck to him." US teen sailor takes on the world ... Cape town Afrique du sud
Cape town South Africa, table mountain from the Cape town port, waht a nice city! Death toll in South Africa rises to 62
The death toll on foreigners killed in South Africa has now risen to 62 people, since the violence broke out three weeks ago." The violence, which has now subsided, targeted newcomers to South Africa as well as those...Airlines’ Cuts Making Cities No-Fly Zones
New Haven Conn., Wilmington, Del., Boulder City, Nevada...these are all cities that you might have to drive to rather than flying, after budget cuts forced the cancellation of flights to those cities and more. Recent...Polar world sailor arrives home
After being forced to twice abandon his trip, a British father of two has become teh first solo yachtsman to enter the Russian Arctic. Many of the delays were due to beaurocratic red tape in getting clearance to... Ted Kennedy has malignant brain tumour
The Democratic party stalwart Senator Edward Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour.CNN is reporting that President Bush has said he is "deeply saddened" by the news. NowPublic contributor... Huge Blaze in Florida Everglades
Massive wildfires are burning more than 33,000 acres of Florida's Everglades, and remain mostly uncontained." The smoke cast a haze over parts of South Florida, including Miami, prompting a dense smoke advisory from... 1888 Photo Depicts Helen Keller, Teacher
"BOSTON (AP) - Researchers have uncovered a rare photograph of a young Helen Keller with her teacher Anne Sullivan, nearly 120 years after it was taken on Cape Cod and tucked inside a family album.
The photograph, shot in July 1888 in Brewster, shows an 8-year-old Helen... Oil tanker capsizes in Binh Thuan, ten missing
"VietNamNet Bridge – The oil tanker Duc Tri upturned off the coast of Binh Thuan Province. Ten sailors are missing and over 1,700 tons of oil is threatening to spread along the southern coast. The ship was on its way from HCM City to the central city of Da Nang when...
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