History Pakistan - PARTITION - 14 August 1947

An interesting compilation by a fellow flickr photographer and friend who goes by Fiction Dreamer" ~ PARTITION - 14 August 1947, over 10 million people were uprooted from their homeland and travelled on foot, bullock...

Terror Suspect Had New York Target List

This story is another reminder of the constant threat the we face from extremists everyday, regardless of whether we are American or German. In the following story, Aafia Siddique, a 36 year old graduate of MIT, was...

Travelers' Laptops May Be Detained At Border

The last time I travelled was in April when I went to Boston. The baggage checks and metal detector lineups weren't as bad as I thought it would be. It was quite a hassle to take off your shoes and belt but what...

U.S. Agents Can Seize laptops,ipods,books

"U.S. federal agents have been given new powers to seize travelers' laptops and other electronic devices at the border and hold them for unspecified periods the Washington Post reported on Friday. Under recently disclosed Department of Homeland Security policies, such...

Miss Venezuela is Miss Universe 2008

Miss Universe 2008 is announced. "Miss Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe 2008 on Monday in a contest marked by the spectacle of Miss USA falling down during the evening gown competition for the second year in a row. ...

GPS Enabled Shock Bracelets for Airline Travellers?

Just when you thought you'd heard it all and believed the stream of paranoid ideas coming from the Department of Homeland Security had reached the summit of possible craziness, get ready for this!  Imagine, if...

Coming Soon: Martial Law?

"D. H. Williams Daily Newscaster June 19, 2008 For over two weeks 2,300 Marines have been using the city of Indianapolis and its civilian population as a “simulated urban combat zone” under the direction of FBI and the Department of Homeland Security. The...

US to require online registration for visa-free travel

It sounds like this move will potentially create a large database of foreign citizens. It also raises questions about what people without online access will do - and how will it still be possible to travel to the US...

U.S. tightens entry rules for travelers from Japan, Europe

" WASHINGTON — Travelers from Japan and Western Europe will face tighter restrictions on coming to the United States beginning in January, according to new rules unveiled Tuesday by the U.S. government.Tourists and...

Canada: Quick deportation For Nigerian Scammer

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorNorth Americans have all been affected in some way, whether those pesky spam mail stating untold millions await those foolish enough to provide thier bank account...

SUPERVISORY CUSTOMS OFFICER AND SIX OTHERS ARRESTED

SUPERVISORY CUSTOMS OFFICER AND SIX OTHERS ARRESTED                            FOR CORRUPTION AND DRUG...

President Declares Major Disaster For Mississippi

"WASHINGTON - The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal disaster aid has been made available for Mississippi to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms...

al Qaeda Calls for use of WMDs against Civilians

Just remember, there is no threat. There never was. 9/11 was an inside job, Bush knew all about it. Go about your normal lives because this is obviously a strategically timed release by America's CIA operatives Osama...

Texas officials sue US over border fence... but not for the reason you're thi...

I didn't see this one coming, and bet you didn't either. "WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas mayors and business leaders have filed a class-action lawsuit to stop construction of the U.S.-Mexico border fence.The Texas Border Coalition alleges Friday in a suit filed in Washington that...

Giant wrestler finds fame in India

Dalip Singh Rana popularly known as Khali is making news after homecoming in India. He shot into fame after defeating many wrestlers in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He met Indian President Mrs. Pratibha...

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