Three New Classic Games Added To Wii Shop Channel

"If you hear a rumbling on the roof tonight, don’t assume that it’s reindeer when there are gorillas on the loose. Yes, this week’s merry Wii™ Shop Channel lineup includes a classic adventure title to entertain every reveler in your household, from the nicest to the...

Dead man 'wouldn't pay for sex'

But was he wearing plaid?"Cairo - Egyptian police have arrested a man for allegedly chopping up a German drama teacher and dumping his body parts in a suitcase because he refused to pay for gay sex, said a judicial source on Thursday. Mustapha Maher, who works for a...

'500 Islamist fighters killed'

With news that Ethiopian jets have bombed Somali airports to prevent Islamists from receiving reinforcements and re-supplies, the global war on terror has opened a new hot front.  Ethiopian forces are supporting the Somali government against Islamists supported by arab...

Jack Black's talent, career wasted

When I first saw the poster for Nacho Libre last summer—a picture of Jack Black leaping shirtless against the sky in tights and a cape, with wild hair and a mustache—I was excited for weeks. It seemed to promise the kind of film I'd been waiting five years for him to...

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Socializing helped Ebola wipe out gorillas -study (Reuters)

" By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 2 hours, 29 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Social contact helped the Ebola " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Ebola virus virtually wipe out a population of gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo " />...