The Ljubljana Marathon, The Sky’s the Limit

" With its now traditional marathon, Ljubljana has joined other cities around the world where the 42-kilometre race is not only one of its main sporting events but also one of its major social occasions. The 12th...

Indonesian police use new report in Garuda crash probe

"A final report into the accident that killed 21 people written by Indonesia's National Transport Safety Committee said that the pilot had ignored some 15 warnings not to land and that his co-pilot had failed to step in. "Our investigation is still ongoing. We are gathering...

Argentine priest gets life term for 'Dirty War' collaboration

Protestors rejoiced when Christian Von Wernich was convicted in Argentina for his collaboration with the military government during the country's 'Dirty War'.Survivors at the trial said that Von Wernich won the trust of prisoners and then gave material from their confessions...

UK watchdog faces flak over Northern Rock

"The City regulator was on Thursday facing criticism from MPs and investors that it failed in its job by not tackling Northern Rock’s aggressive financial practices before the bank ran into trouble. Questions over the competence of the Financial Services Authority moved to...

Judge: Spector Jurors 'Believe They Are Hung'

 "LOS ANGELES -- Judge Larry Paul Fiddler said Tuesday afternoon that jurors in the Phil Spector murder trial "believe they are hung." Fiddler made the announcement at 1:40 p.m. after meeting with jurors. The...

Rape Victim Sues Judge Over R-Word Ban

"Rape Victim Sues Judge Over R-Word Ban Posted 11 hours, 34 minutes ago By Martha Neil An alleged acquaintance-rape victim has sued the Nebraska judge who banned her from using the word "rape" in testimony, in what her lawyer describes as a troubling trend. A federal lawsuit...

Full text: Petraeus and Crocker testimony

"Full text: Petraeus and Crocker testimony By: The Politico Staff September 10, 2007 04:03 PM EST Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testified before a joint session of the House armed services and...

Iraq in Charts

Here are some charts that the Politico was able to get their hands on. These charts were created to go along with Gen. Petraeus' testimony in front of the senate. What all the charts show is that violence is going down in Iraq, the number of attacks is decreasing as well, and...

"Branded Man"

What exactly does Freedom mean to you you? Freedom is much more than just another word for nothing left to loose. I have reached out to the people of the United States on the behave of Onis M. Kelley, A Prisonor...

Why Bush Won't Ax Gonzales

"Without Gonzales at the helm, the Justice Department would be more likely to approve requests for investigations into White House activities on everything from misuse of prewar Iraq intelligence to allegations of political interference in tobacco litigation. And the DOJ...

Padilla co-defendant rests case

"Padilla co-defendant rests case By CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press Writer1 hour, 37 minutes ago Defense lawyers rested their case Wednesday for one of Jose Padilla's co-defendants in their trial on terrorism...

BOMBSHELL: FBI director says Gonzales lied!

Ka-boom!  Now this is getting interesting:"WASHINGTON - FBI Director Robert S. Mueller said Thursday the government's terrorist surveillance program was the topic of a 2004 hospital room dispute between top...

Harry Potter’s magic can’t beat Chinese pirates

Big Surprise there eh? A DVD of the pirated movie is also available as well. "BEIJING (Reuters) - Harry Potter might possess the powers to vanquish evil wizards - but not Chinese pirates. Bootleg...

Finality Over Fairness – The Case of Troy Davis

This is just one more example of racism in the United States.  How many more Black men must die before White American society is willing to admit it has a serious problem??  How much longer are we...

Finality Over Fairness – The Case of Troy Davis

This is just one more example of racism in the United States.  How many more Black men must die before White American society is willing to admit it has a serious problem??  How much longer are we supposed to wait??  - The...

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