British Columbia P3 Lender Has Exposure in Madoff Scandal

Dexia, the Belgian-French bank that's backing a number of the B.C. Liberal government's public-private partnership (P3) schemes to build bridges and hospitals, has admitted that it could face serious losses as a...

UPDATED: Six killed in M6 crash fireball

UPDATE from Christina:""Police have named a family of six killed in a collision involving three lorries and two cars on the M6 in Cheshire on Monday evening. David Statham, 38, his wife Michelle, 33, and their four...

28 Car Pileup Leaves 39 injured and 1 Fatality

You may have already seen this one, but it looks pretty bad.  You thought Los Angeles was bad, check out Europe for gnarley car accidents."October 19, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by automobile accident attorneys in Los Angeles, there has been an early...

South African police forces fire on each other

In a bizarre twist on modern policing, rival gangs of police actually fired on each other during a motorway shoot-out during rush hour in Johannesburg.Motorists fled from their vehicles and seven officers were...

Hundreds evacuated from Moscow Metro

"Moscow (ANTARA News/Reuters) - Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from a train on Moscow`s underground railway on Wednesday, after a derailment blocked a busy line, leading to huge crowds on other routes.The Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya metro line was shut down during the...

‘130mph’ Buga is owned by earl

" A BUGATTI supercar stopped by cops after an alleged 130mph motorway race with a Ferrari is owned by a speed-loving earl. Locals say Lord Pembroke, who lists fast cars among his hobbies, has been seen driving the...

Mass motorway pile-up in Austria

This motorway has seen previoues fatal accidents but nothing of this scale before. The crash involved at least 60 vehicles and has closed the highway in both directions. If you have any footage or information please share it with us. "A big motorway pile-up in western Austria...

TARA: Heaney hits out over 'tar on Tara'

In his first broadcast for 2008, on 1 March Irish Poet Laureate Seamus Heaney said the plan to build a freeway through the Hill of Tara is a "ruthless desecration".Heaney often refers to his "country of the...

TARA: Heaney claims motorway near Tara desecrates sacred landscape

The destruction of the Hill of Tara continues, with illegal Irish government collusion. Learn more about this here: http://www.globalartscollective.org/acf/about.htm"Heaney claims motorway near Tara desecrates sacred landscapePOET AND Nobel laureate Séamus Heaney has...

Hapless thieves drive into police station

"Bungling car thieves were chased by police all the way from the M1 motorway, across playing fields and along a dirt track before crashing through a fence in Northampton - straight into force headquarters. Four people were arrested after the Mitsubishi Shogun they...

Liverpool Police Looking For 134mph Jaguar Gang

From the place that gave us the Beatles. They must be real bored in Liverpool."Liverpool: Police are hunting a gang who filmed themselves speeding along a motorway at 134mph in a high-performance Jaguar. The gang -...

Kaka could leave Italia if violence continues

"Kaka said he was saddened and shocked by the hooliganism that forced his side`s game at Atalanta in Bergamo on Sunday to be abandoned after seven minutes. "It`s sad and I was a direct victim because the fans stopped...

Italy fans rampage after Police kill DJ

Mr Sandri was shot in a car when police intervened to break up the brawl. Police said a warning shot may have caught him, but the incident was being investigated."Italian football fans have reacted violently inside...

Shotgun lorry fire shuts motorway

"Motorists are facing delays after a lorry carrying shotgun cartridges caught fire on the M42. The M42 northbound is closed between its junction with the M5 and junction 1 at Catshill, Worcestershire. It is expected to remain closed until lunchtime so the motorway can be...

'Love Tara' demonstration , Dublin , Sat 21 July 2007 .

One of the Republican Sinn Fein demonstrators , pictured in Dublin's O'Connell Street (at the Parnell Monument) on Saturday 21 July 2007 at the 'Love Tara' demonstration .

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