Some times crooks get beat up here in the Philippines but not burnt, its normally a case of people not trusting the police because criminals some times bribe their way out of trouble. Sometime the police protect...
created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 2375 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
When it comes to Obama's promises we all have to be more patient to see the out come. A president can't just say remove the troops now, as he can say close Guantanamo now. Reality says there are complications and...
created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 112 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
This is so appalling. Why isn't anyone doing anything?"Claims have been received by the BBC and an Israeli human rights group that Israeli troops have fired on Gaza residents trying to escape the conflict area. Israel has strongly denied the allegations. BBC journalists in...
created by kate | 3 years ago 126 views | 15 recommendations | 7 comments
It is refreshing to read a rational point of view on the subject of homelessness, addiction and the DTES. It is particularly impactful coming from a family member of someone who chose to live and die that lifestyle. It shows that ultimately once all the...
opinion by eastvanray | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 238 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
" Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich faced pressure to resign on Wednesday after his arrest on charges he tried to sell U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's Senate seat, swap favors for money and strong-arm a newspaper...
created by nirajan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 154 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
In the latest development from kabul, a Frech aid worker have been abducted by Afgani gunmen, a man who tried to stop the kidnappers have been shot dead."Gunmen in Afghanistan have kidnapped a French aid worker in...
created by Amitjha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 117 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
"Thursday, October 30, 2008 – updated: 3:41 pm EDT October 30, 2008 VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Thousands of dead Floridians are registered to vote and some in Central Florida had ballots cast in their names long after their deaths. "That is scary," said Jim Branch. Branch's...
This really a shocking story from the Indian state OF Uttarpradesh,a women beheaded the attacker , who tried to rape her in grass field.The daring act of this women is going to set example for those women who...
created by Amitjha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 4958 views | 15 recommendations | 5 comments
A British couple fell 35 feet off a balcony in Grand Canaria. It is thought the fall was an accident."A TEENAGER who fell 35 feet from a holiday flat balcony with her boyfriend was fighting for her life in a Spanish hospital last night. Jemma France, 18, and Lee Cook, 28,...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 328 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Over the past week the British media has taken to calling prime minister Gordon Brown 'Super Gordon,' a half-mocking reference to the world's perception that he saved the day over the weekend by coming up with the bank bailout plan that the rest of the world followed....
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 111 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Governments in Asia are pumping in big funds to fight off the credit crunch emerging out of global crisis. Governments are also cutting down cash reserve and interest rate to make more liquidity. Hong is cutting its key interest rate by 100 basis points effective Thursday....
Thankfully the crisis ended without any loss to live and property. " A hostage drama ended peacefully in Guatemala overnight after the 29-year-old hostage-taker released the 43 people he had held for more than four hours, Spanish media reported Tuesday. The man,...
" Brazil's local elections have brought mixed results for President Luiz Ignacio da Silva's Workers' Party. Almost 130 million Brazilian voters went to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and councillors. ...
created by Amitjha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 174 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
The slave trade might have been over but for minorities in the British police force things are not as it should be claims a top minority police chief Constable MIke Fuller of Kent police force.Ethnic minority police have to work harder than their white colleagues to succeed,...
created by flight737 | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 168 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments