‘Heavy fighting claims 66 lives in Sri Lanka’
mai 8th, 2008 by justme
Colombo - At least 64 Tamil Tiger rebels and two Sri Lankan soldiers have been killed in the latest battles in the island’s north, according to the defence ministry on Thursday.
‘Cop not allowed to moonlight’
mai 5th, 2008 by justme
Durban - Moonlighting is not permitted in terms of Metro police regulations, Democratic Alliance councillor John Steenhuizen said on Monday.
Guess what Australia’s skills need is…
avril 29th, 2008 by justme
Sydney - A lobby group for brothel owners on Tuesday demanded a skilled migration stream for foreign sexworkers because Australia’s booming economy needs more sexworkers just like it needs more doctors, plumbers and welders.
China may recall Zim arms ship
avril 23rd, 2008 by justme
Beijing - China on Tuesday defended a shipment of weapons headed for Zimbabwe as “perfectly normal trade” but said it may be heading back because the ship was unable to unload.
‘At least my child is okay’
avril 21st, 2008 by justme
Secunda - A young rugby player from Secunda who injured his neck last Wednesday during a practice match can move his legs again.
Man freed from waste chute
avril 16th, 2008 by justme
Stockholm - For want of a key, a man tried to climb up a waste chute in an apartment building in the Swedish ski metropolis Are and had to be freed after he got stuck halfway into the chute, reports said on Tuesday.
Hooker: I didn’t axe short-changing client
avril 14th, 2008 by justme
A 25-year-old prostitute has told the Cape High Court that her 53-year-old client, Francois de Koker, was bludgeoned to death moments after he refused to pay her the agreed amount.
6 kidney transplants in 1 day
avril 9th, 2008 by justme
Johns Hopkins surgeons transplanted a half-dozen kidneys simultaneously, an operation believed to be the first of its kind, hospital officials have announced.
Shannon’s mother arrested
avril 7th, 2008 by justme
London - Detectives investigating the disappearance of Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews have arrested her mother, police sources said.
Karen Matthews, 32, was detained in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, on Sunday on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.
Nato endorses US missile shield
avril 3rd, 2008 by justme
Bucharest - Nato leaders have agreed to fully endorse US plans to build a missile defence system in Eastern Europe and to urge Russia to drop its objections to the shield, senior American officials said on Thursday.