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16-year-old raped by dad, uncle

"16-year-old raped by dad, uncle" "NAGPUR: The story of a pregnant 16-year-old girl, rescued by neighbours of Vandevi slums recently from the clutches of her 35-year-old father, brought to the fore the grotesque brutality she was made to undergo at home. She has been...

Baby died of salt overdose in hospital

"POLICE are probing the death of a baby who died after being given a suspected salt overdose in hospital. The tiny boy, who had been born prematurely, had been on a saline solution drip. Horrified nurses...

UNICEF: Aid for Gaza's Children

New York - As the conflict on the ground in Gaza escalates, UNICEF is appealing for $16 million in new funding to provide families and children with emergency supplies." “We have a fairly good idea of what are...

Argentina: Pension nationalization move hits stock market

In reaction to the recent announcement on pension nationalisation made by Argentinean President Cristina Kirchner, stock market fell in 16% today. The government justified the "move to nationalise 10...

Fourth baby dies and 12 more people are arrested in China toxic milk scandal

International, especially in Indonesia scares about toxin and dangerous faults in its food and products in China."A fourth baby has died as the horror of China's toxic milk scandal led to 12 more arrests...

India vs Sri Lanka, 5th ODI: SL struggling

"Sri Lanka chose to bat first after winning the toss against India in the 5th ODI at the Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. Scorecard However, their progress came to nought as the Indian bowlers kept a tight leash on things. Jayasuriya departed early to a delivery from Zaheer Khan...

Mother survives for five days trapped in a car after plunging down 100ft ravine

It's amazing story that they didn't give up and found her in a place where she could easily have been lost forever. "Mother-of-two Amber Pennell survived for five days pinned under the dashboard of her wrecked car after it plunged down a 100-ft ravine.Without food or water,...

The Rum Diaries

A great bar in Bondi Beach, Syndey, reall cool place to hang with friends and have a lazy sunday drink.. enjoy the rum"t's something pretty special when you walk into a bar, take a seat, and a couple of minutes...

Kate and Gerry McCann to be cleared of any involvement in Maddy disappearance

There has been some disagreement over whether the Portuguese investigation into the dissapearance of British child Madeline McCann has been 'closed,' . The Portuguese police are reportedly about to clear the girl's parents as possible suspects."Kate and Gerry McCann are set...

McCain & Bush Behind Closed Doors

The DNC wants everyone to beleive the tal;king points that you will here over an over again, McCain is nothing more than a Bush 3rd term.  Well the DNC has got it quite wrong as McCain has continually...

Under wraps, prostitution rife in Afghanistan

While Afghanistan's strict Islamic law forbids prostitution, there are signs the work is taking formal root, with brothels operating in some cities and pimps managing prostitutes. Bribes take care of unwanted...

Re-Making the Brand: P Diddy Becomes Sean John

You've got to love hip-hop moguls...one brand is never enough! "Pop has always been full of chameleons: artists who constantly reinvent themselves to keep us guessing (we guess). Examples include Bob Dylan, the...

The heart of the financial world is the first stop for Ian Paisley and Martin...

"If it's Monday, it must be Wall Street... The heart of the financial world is the first stop for Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness on their week-long visit to the United States. The executive leaders head off to...

Kylie Minogue's Battle With Breast Cancer On Air In Britain

"A documentary about Kylie Minogue's battle with breast cancer has gone to air in Britain, showing dramatic footage of the pop star's collapse during a show in Manchester. Footage from the concert, filmed before her diagnosis, shows a distressed Minogue trying desperately not...

New 'Madeleine in Morocco' sighting: 'I'm convinced it was her, says woman'

"A Spanish tourist who believes she saw Madeleine McCann dragged across a street in Morocco has been desperately searching for the four-year-old ever since. Isabel Gonzalez, 60, is certain she saw the blonde toddler with a North African woman wearing a headscarf in the remote...

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