Sep. 6 (GIN) – Islamic militant suspects were secretly shipped to Libya for harsh interrogation after 9/11 under a U.S. program called “extraordinary rendition,” it was revealed this week
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Oil Prices Would Drop Further If U.S. Weakness Deepens, Analysts Say
August 10, 2011 Comment Off 40 ViewsBY JAMES HERRON LONDON—Recent extreme drops in oil prices highlight the vulnerability facing the commodity if the developed economies—and especially the energy-intensive U.S.—fall into the
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Oil market witnesses record price gap
June 20, 2011 Comment Off 53 ViewsLONDON: A cocktail of factors, including ample US crude stockpiles, unrest in the Middle East and North Africa and keen Asian demand, has caused benchmark oil prices to trade more than $20 apart, the
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Nigeria: Goodluck was not attacked in Uganda
May 13, 2011 Comment Off 36 ViewsBy APOLLO MUBIRU AND AGENCIES The Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathans convoy was not attacked in Uganda on Thursday on his way back to the airport from attending the swearing-in
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Ugandan police open fire on crowd as Nigerian leader’s car stoned
May 13, 2011 Comment Off 29 ViewsKAMPALA, UGANDA—Ugandan police shot at a crowd in the capital Kampala after it attacked a car carrying Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan who had attended President Yoweri Museveni's
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Thousands of scantily-clad women to march in London as ‘SlutWalk’ protest …
May 10, 2011 Comment Off 56 ViewsBy Deborah Arthurs Last updated at 1:38 PM on 10th May 2011 Thousands of women are to take to the streets of London in revealing outfits next month as the global SlutWalk phenomenon
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Silvio Berlusconi’s glamorous dental nurse to face trial for procuring prostitutes for the Italian prime minister
May 7, 2011 Comment Off 32 ViewsNicole Minetti, 25, faces allegations which are part of the same probe involving a teenage prostitute allegedly paid for sex by the controversial politician. Sourced from: Home | Mail Online
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Ouattara sworn in as Ivory Coast president
May 7, 2011 Comment Off 25 ViewsAlassane Ouattara was sworn in Friday as president of Ivory Coast, ending a months-long political standoff.
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Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray trial delayed
May 2, 2011 Comment Off 38 ViewsThe trial of the doctor accused of causing the drug overdose death of pop legend Michael Jackson has been postponed until September. In Los Angeles, lawyers for
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