‘World News’ Archives
Baghdad Car Bomb Blasts Kill 120
Several car bombings kill 120 - 127 people, wounding hundreds in Iraq's captial, Baghdad. One of the bombs were aimed at police patrolling the Dora district of Baghdad. Another four explosions occurred near official building several minutes later. Five coordinated attacks in total, three of which were suicide bombs hit a court complex, a [...]
Copenhagen Climate Summit: 1500 Limos, 140 Jets, 5 Hybrids
The Telegraph.co.uk is reporting that initial estimates state that up to 1,500 limos, and 140 private jets are being used through the course of the climate summit in Copenhagen. As of now, only 5 hybrid vehicles have been requested. Many contend this is an exercise in hypocrisy in the face of the resent hacked emails revealing misrepresented and [...]
Amanda Knox Sentenced to 26 Years in Italian Prison
Family came to visit Amanda Knox over the weekend after she was found guilty of murdering her British roommate, Meredith Kercher, while studying abroad in Italy. Knox's verdict was announced Friday at midnight, she was sentenced to 26 years in Italian prison. Knox's former boyfriend, Italian Raffaele Sollecito, was also convicted and given 25 [...]
