41 min ago | Kenyan Pundit
DNA Testing Services Kenya has sent a curious letter to O'Campo / the ICC arguing that Kibaki, Odinga, Anyang Nyong'o, Elizabeth Ongoro, Mugabe Were & Major General Ali Mohammed are not culpable for mass rape incidents in Nairobi during the post-election violence period , because they have evidence that no one particular community was targeted in ...
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Israel seeks stop to West Bank building in renewed peace effort
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Humphrey's 26 helps New Orleans beat Mobile 65-51
Billy Humphrey tied his career high with 26 points and New Orleans rallied to defeat Mobile 65-51 on Wednesday night.
Mullery scores 21, Leffelman hits last-second shot to lift Brown past Bryant 70-68
Garrett Leffelman hit a last-second layup to lift Brown to a 70-68 victory over Bryant on Wednesday as the Bears denied the Bulldogs their first win of the season.
Obama Announces He Will Attend COP15 Climate Conference
The White House officially announced today that President Barack Obama will go to Copenhagen to attend the COP15 climate conference, a commitment Obama has thus far been reticent to make, saying that he would attend only if his presence would help secure a successful outcome in the climate negotiations.
Adam Lambert 'Respects' 'Good Morning America's' Decision
American Idol star Adam Lambert "respects" TV bosses' decision to scrap his performance on a national breakfast show following his outrageous American Music Awards finale.
Wireless Handheld Keyboard and Trackpad for UMPCs
There have been a number of UMPCs released this year, some with keyboards and others without .
Movie Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Russia human rights leader says lawyer was murdered in prison
Magnitsky, who was arrested on allegations of tax fraud and held for over a year without a trial after representing London-based hedge fund Hermitage Capital [corporate website] in a suit against Russian officials, died [JURIST report] last week in a Moscow prison.
Texas Longhorns: Keys to Avoiding a Turkey Day Upset
The goal is in sight. With just one game left to play in the regular season and a date with the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Big 12 title game, the Texas Longhorns are two wins away from another trip to Pasadena.
Police jailed over torture death
FOUR police officers were jailed by a northwest China court yesterday over the death of a student, 19, in custody.
"Right and Left Join to Challenge U.S. on Criminal Justice"
The title of this post is the headline of this terrific new article in the New York Times by Adam Liptak.
Neighbor: Bank robbery couple pleasant, helpful
LOVELAND, Colo.-A man and woman killed in a police shootout after a bank robbery were described as helpful and pleasant by a neighbor.
3G Coverage? Apple Joins AT&T-Verizon Ad Battle
Apple, Inc. is joining the battle of the commercials between Verizon Wireless and AT&T. The Apple ads back AT&T's network by stressing that iPhone users can simultaneously talk and download data and ask, "Can your network do that?" Verizon's ads have focused on 3G coverage while AT&T and now Apple back the iPhone's suitability for business use.
Google Maps Nav Released for Android 1.6
Oh happy day, Android users. Google is releasing Google Maps Navigation to all Android devices running OS v1.6 and higher.
Policeman pleads guilty to murdering fiancee on eve of wedding
Published by Jon Land for 24dash.com in Communities Monday 23rd November 2009 - 12:37pm Policeman pleads guilty to murdering fiancee on eve of wedding A policeman pleaded guilty today to murdering his police constable fiancee.
One handgun was used in 13 shootings and 1 armed robbery over 6 years in Syracuse
This is the Glock 9mm semi-automatic handgun that has been involved in 13 shootings and one armed robbery in Syracuse.
Lochte, Soni earn top awards at Golden Goggles
World champions Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni won male and female athlete of the year awards Sunday night at the Golden Goggles honoring the year's top American swimming performances.
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a Dead Man Cannot Bite: Judge Sandra Day O'Connor Meets 'Blackhands', by Brice E. Buehler
23, 2009 Author: Brice E. Buehler Category: Non-fiction: True crime Description: Thirty years ago, Arizona Superior Court Judge Sandra Day O'Connor appoints the author, a Phoenix attorney, to defend Waymond Small, a paranoid schizophrenic, in a death-penalty trial.
Why The Bears Should Fire Lovie Smith and Co.
It's time for the Chicago Bears and head coach Lovie Smith to part ways. But not because of the struggles of the Bears thus far in 2009, but to save the career of superstar quarterback Jay Cutler.
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