26 April 2011
An Afghan official said that at least 400 inmates escaped from the main prison in Kandahar through an overnight tunnel, Monday. Kandahar is in the southern part of Afghanistan. Most of the escaped prisoners are Taliban insurgents. Kandahar is the focus of international effort to defeat insurgency, and the colossal jailbreak in the city is […]
Posted in Nation and World
26 April 2011
The social media has become a worldwide phenomenon and many challenge it to support a cause and make a difference. Marc Ecko, a world-renowned designer, took on this challenge. He launched Unlimited Justice, his campaign to stop corporal punishments in schools, and has brought it online. This campaign is a perfect example of how the […]
Posted in Health
26 April 2011
A small plane filled with bundles upon bundles of cocaine crashed on Sunday in a lake in New Mexico. The police said that everyone on board was killed in the incident. Lieutenant Eric Garcia said that they do not know the exact number of people inside the aircraft when it crashed. However, they saw no […]
Posted in Nation and World
25 April 2011
The childhood home of legendary singer Johnny Cash is currently under renovation and will be turned in to a museum. The singer’s home is in Dyess, Arkansas. The family home where Cash grew up as a child was bought by a State University and will be converted in to a museum in honor of the […]
Posted in Entertainment
25 April 2011
Pope Benedict XVI included Libya in his Easter prayers on Sunday. He prayed for diplomacy to prevail in the country and for the citizens to build a brand new society that is rooted on respect. He also asked Europeans to welcome North African refugees. While the pope delivered the “Urbi et Orbi” (a tradition of […]
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25 April 2011
Misrata received a barrage of rockets and shells on Sunday from Moammar Gadhafi’s forces. Despite the bloody weekend, however, rebel forces said that they drove the pro-government forces from Libya’s third largest city. Doctors said that the battle killed 32 people and wounded more in a matter of two days. The battle in Misrata has […]
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25 April 2011
On Sunday, the FBI identified a paroled bank robber as the suspect for a bomb scare in a shopping mall last week. The mall is near Columbine High School and the bomb was planted during the 12thanniversary of a school massacre. The FBI with the Terrorism Task Force said in a press release that 65-year […]
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25 April 2011
The Crown Prince of Bahrain, Prince Salman bin Halmad al-Khalifa, declined the invitation to attend the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. The Crown Prince said he regrets not going to Britain’s royal wedding but in light of what is going on in his country, he respectfully declined thru a letter he sent on […]
Posted in Nation and World
22 April 2011
Europe seems to be really close to doing what the country said it would not do in Libya – jump in to the situation for the efforts of ousting Moammar Gadhafi. On Wednesday, France said that they have sent a couple of their military officers to help the rebels fight Gadhafi’s forces on the ground. […]
Posted in Nation and World
22 April 2011
24-year old Twilight star Robert Pattinson is everywhere the last couple of days to promote his latest project “Water for Elephants”. Yes, the young actor has gone a long way since the Twilight series and this recent romantic drama is another proof of his versatility as an actor. But no one can explore his bizarre […]
Posted in Entertainment
Canadian Speedskater Brittany Schussler Supports Putin
Daryl Hannah Arrested in Texas
Bobby Petrino Fired
Lollapalooza 2012 Lineup
Shabazz Muhammad Signs With UCLA
Tony Romo’s New Baby Boy
Nikon Coolpix S9100 Wins Best Reviewed Compact 2012
It’s Daylight Savings Time 2012
