Author: Oui

Terror Attack in New York?

. Earlier post on attack by gunman in New York: Land of Opportunity Mehsud claims New York attack that killed 13 (Reuters) – Pakistani Taliban militant leader Baituallah Mehsud claimed on Saturday responsibility for an...

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Philip Morris Appeal Thrown Out of Supreme Court

. Supreme Court ends Philip Morris appeal of $79.5M award WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court threw out a cigarette maker’s appeal of a $79.5 million award to a smoker’s widow, likely signaling the end of a 10-year...

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News From Our Two Fronts

. Just another day of building a democracy … Militants attack police academy in Lahore, province of Punjab Lahore, 30 March (AKI) – By Syed Saleem Shahzad – Home-grown Al-Qaeda led militants are behind...

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G20 Protests Ahead of London Summit

. Biden appeals to G20 protesters LONDON (BBC News) – US Vice-President Joe Biden has called for G20 protesters to give governments a chance to tackle the economic crisis. At a G20 warm-up meeting in Chile, Mr Biden said...

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S. Africa Succumbs to China over Dalai Lama Invite

. S. Africans Angered by Decision to Deny Visa to Dalai Lama JOHANNESBURG, (Washington Post) March 24 — Organizers of a peace conference meant to showcase the role of sports in promoting unity canceled the forum, citing...

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