Posted on May 11th, 2008 by blogger
A gang of teenage girls may have blown up a house with a home-made liquid bomb,
which killed a man in a neighbouring property, after arguing with another girl
about a love rival.
Purple liquid was poured through the letterbox of the
Victorian house before the an explosion destroyed three houses.
Their intended victim, Charlotte Anderson, was caught in [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2008 by blogger
There is a time for food, and a time for ethical appraisals. This was the case even before Bertolt Brecht gave life to that expression in Die Driegroschen Oper. The time for a reasoned, coherent understanding for the growing food crisis is not just overdue, but seemingly past. Robert Zoellick of the [...]
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Posted on May 10th, 2008 by blogger
I’ve posted in the past about the insanity of extending the reach of drunk driving laws in MADD’s attempted return to the glory days of Prohibition. See, for example, Felony Bicycle DUI, DUI on a Scooter, DUI on a Foot-High Toy Bike, DUI in a Wheelchair? and DUI [...]
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Posted on May 10th, 2008 by cexy
What would you do if you found a bag with more than $100,000 inside?A 17-year-old Cedar City, Utah boy knows the feeling. The money was from a cash register at Southern Utah University
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Posted on May 9th, 2008 by blogger
British public life cannot be a “God-free zone”, the head of the Catholic church in England and Wales warned last night.
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor said he was unhappy about attempts to “eliminate the Christian voice” from the public forum. He urged Catholics to prevent the country from becoming a “world devoid of religious faith” through a [...]
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Posted on May 9th, 2008 by blogger
The FBI has withdrawn an illegal National Security Letter seeking information from an online library and has lifted a gag order that until Wednesday prevented any discussion of the information request.
Lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Frontier Foundation helped the Internet Archive push back against what they say was [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by blogger
A girl of 13 killed herself after becoming obsessed with a fashion which links death with glamour, an inquest heard.
Hannah Bond hanged herself from her bunk bed with a tie after becoming an ‘Emo’.
Emo fans wear dark clothes, practise self-harm and listen to “suicide cult” rock bands.
‘Everything to live for’: school student Hannah Bond hanged [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by blogger
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Police should be harassing badly behaved youths by openly filming them and
hounding them at home to make their lives as uncomfortable as possible, the home
secretary will say today.
The crime initiative is part of a government strategy to win back voters by
proposing more radical approaches to tackling deep seated problems.
In a [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by blogger
An Alton man died Tuesday night after a St. Charles County Sheriff’s deputy used a Taser on him.
The sheriff’s department said it was called to the Piasa Pantry in West Alton around 9 p.m. Tuesday. The man, James Wilson, was having a fight with his sister.
When a deputy tried to break up [...]
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Posted on May 8th, 2008 by blogger
Actor and comic Tommy Chong says he is linked to FBI raids Wednesday in Newport and Clermont County’s Union Township.
Chong tells Local 12 federal agents were after thousands of DVD copies of a documentary he recently made.
Tommy Chong, 30 years ago, appeared in the movie that made him famous, “Up In Smoke.”
But [...]
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