'Winnie the pooh' attacks onlookers

This has got to be one of the funniest stories I have read in a while. First of all, the images of the innocent and cuddly Winnie-the-Pooh turning violent and attacking someone is bizarre enough. The reason for...

Pax Americana, the EU and Tamils' struggle

The European Union banned the Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) a party to the ceasefire agreement and peace process in May 2006. The move is largely seen as coercive tactic to make progress in the peace...

Man faces execution for being in car with killer

Texas has absolutely the worst death penalty laws in the United States.  It is the only state in the Union that allows the authorities to execute someone even after there is actual evidence to show that the...

The "Jumbo Jet" Currency Of Human Trafficking :: MAXINE

Today is FREEDOM DAY (March 25th, 2007) --- GET INVOLVED AT THE BASE LEVEL OF "HUMAN RIGHTS" AWARENESS -  "Wherever two or more are gathered in my name" - Proceed To Intercede --- Slavery costs...

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...

When Outlaws Get The Bomb

"The tremor out of the far north of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea was unremarkable. It registered a magnitude 4.2, a light earthquake. Its significance had to be declared by its perpetrator, the unpredictable regime of Kim Jong Il. North Korea, one of the poorest...

Neath Port Talbot yobs to be hit with ASBOS

"Young troublemakers in Port Talbot face being hit with Anti-social Behaviour Orders (Asbos) if they don't mend their ways. Anti-social behaviour is behaviour which causes or is likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to one or more people who are not in the same...

Up to 13 hurt in SF hit-and-run spree

"As many as 13 pedestrians were injured this afternoon by a motorist who drove around western San Francisco running people down before he was arrested, authorities said. Seven of the 13 people injured were in...

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