http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29049101/page/2/ -2 Afghans are condemned to death while 4 others are in jail for mistranslating the Qu'ran. "They're accused of modifying the Quran and their fate could be decided Sunday in court." " -"Many clerics rejected the translated...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7869704.stm A UN spokesman said policemen raided a UN warehouse on Tuesday after officials refused to hand over the aid to a Hamas-controlled ministry. The UN said it was the first time its aid had been confiscated by Hamas. UN spokesman Christopher Gu...
from: www.usnews.comI just stopped by the gym, where the photos of Olympic gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps smoking pot were all over the wall of televisions. It was the talk of the treadmillers. Yesterday, I was at a gathering of mothers of middle- and high-school-age kids. It was the talk of the m...
LeapFrog (bias alert: this is my favorite educational toy company; I LOVE and totally endorse all of their products that I've used so far :) ) has just unveiled its new "Text and Learn" toy (which will hit the U.S. this summer), a BlackBerry-style toy for toddlers (recommended for childre...
THE Federal Government is demanding a surrogate mother from New Zealand pay child support for the baby she had for two gay Queensland men. The woman gave birth to the baby girl a year ago and is refusing to pay for the child's upkeep, New Zealand's Sunday Star Times reported. The baby is being raised by h...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090204/ap_on_re_eu/eu_russia_killing;_ylt=AoB0MtVNKxwmWck8YEIhWTt0bBAFin ST. PETERSBURG, Russia Two young men one of them a butcher have been arrested on suspicion of killing a 16-year-old girl and eating parts of her body, Russian prosecutors said Wed...
CARACAS, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez on Sunday condemned a recent attack on a Venezuela synagogue, suggesting that his political foes were responsible for the incident. An armed group vandalized Caracas' oldest synagogue, shattering religious objects and spray-painting walls on Friday...
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/04/obama.daschle/index.html?iref=hpmostpopWASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday admitted he made a mistake in handling the nomination of Tom Daschle as his health and human services secretary, saying Daschle's tax problems sent a m...
The Sudanese government has made it clear they were going to take over the Darfur town after they rejected an offer by the rebels to withdraw once peacekeeping forces arrived. But the Sudanese government in Khartoum had on Sunday asked the UN Forces in Darfur to leave before they were attacked. Accor...
The new African Union (AU) chairman, Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi, has said that multi-party democracy in Africa leads to bloodshed. Speaking at the AU summit in Ethiopia, Col Gaddafi said Africa was essentially tribal and political parties became tribalised, which led to bloodshed. He concl...
AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy is pictured on board the Debussy Barge on Oise river at Isle Adam city... OTTAWA (AFP) - Quebec separatists on Tuesday accused French President Nicolas Sarkozy of "interfering" in Canada's decades-old unity debate and showing a lack of under...
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