U.K. prisoners embracing Islam to escape gang war.

London: Prisoners at one of the Britain's top security prisons are converting to Islam for protection because of a rife gang culture, an inspection report has said.Inmates at Long Lartin prison said some were "bigger gang", the Telegraph reported, Radical cleric Abu Qatada,...

British Columbia P3 Lender Has Exposure in Madoff Scandal

Dexia, the Belgian-French bank that's backing a number of the B.C. Liberal government's public-private partnership (P3) schemes to build bridges and hospitals, has admitted that it could face serious losses as a result of the Madoff fraud case. " Franco-Belgian lender...