Mugabe can be halted: Precision assault would work

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIf it is true Non African countries are afraid of interferring in eradicating Mugabe for fear of being called Racist, is a new one on me?  I never knew Non African...

Kenyan Presidential Rival Rejects Talks

The common theory yesterday was that they would refuse to meet with him as it would seem to legitimize his presidency, which is the main cause of clashes and battles that have taken hundreds of lives across the country since the Election on Dec. 27."Kenya's opposition leader...

Rhys: TV appeal to killer's mother

"The mother of gun victim Rhys Jones will make a direct plea to the mother of his killer on the BBC's Crimewatch programme on Wednesday night. Melanie Jones, 41, will say: "She must know it is him, or she must...

US town set to ban saggy trousers

US town set to ban saggy trousers A man wearing low-slung trousers, exposing his underwear Low-slung trousers are fashionable among some young people A mayor in the US state of Louisiana says he will sign into law a proposal to make wearing saggy trousers an act of indecent...

The roots of Dalit rage

"The roots of Dalit rage The symbolism of Dalit politics is a tactical response to the threat of violence lurking beneath the surface of Indian democracy. The benevolent tolerance that caste Hindu society affects may well be misplaced. by | Sukumar Muralidharan In January...

US navy helps trap fleeing Islamist fighters in Somalia

"Somali and Ethiopian soldiers on land and United States troops at sea were reported to have surrounded hundreds of Islamist militiamen on the southern tip of Somalia yesterday. A senior US diplomat, meanwhile,...

Hundreds of Iraqis Apply to Be Saddam Hussein's Hangman

"AMMAN, Jordan — Hundreds of Iraqis have offered to act as hangman in the execution of Saddam Hussein, according to senior officials in the Baghdad Government. Some requests have been e-mailed to the office of Nouri al-Maliki, the Iraqi Prime Minister, from around the...

"6-Sunnis Burned Alive" is likely untrue

" "Sunnis Burned Alive in Revenge Attacks" This headline was blared with authority and gleeful revulsion across every newspaper in the U.S. Even Stars and Stripes, the military newspaper overseas, declared this in 2-inch letters on its front page. And why not? It is...

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