Truemors
Galveston County Judge to Force Out "Hard-Headed" Texans of Bolivar (ex) Pen...
GALVESTON'S top official, Judge Jim Yarbrough has called the 250 remaining residents on the largely wiped-out Bolivar Peninsula, "a hardy bunch" but now the plan is to force them out as part of a recovery operation. He concurred that some may have been washed out to... 246 views | 30 recommendations | 4 comments
Women at Pakistan's Red Mosque vow 'babies for jihad'
About 2,000 Islamist women gathered at the radical Red Mosque in the Pakistani capital on Wednesday and vowed to raise their children for holy war, days after a suicide bomber killed 18 people after a similar...275 views | 4 recommendations | 6 comments
Death Toll Reaches 1,000 in Kenya
The ongoing ethnic cleansing and violence, sparked by the elections on december 27th. The announcement was made by Kenyan Minister of Information Samuel Poghisio that the press ban will be lifted today.The government says it is tracking text messages that may have incited... Mideast leaders promise 'new era of peace'
What I like about this article is the clever use of the word "moribund." "WASHINGTON -- Palestinian and Israeli leaders publicly pledged yesterday "to usher in a new era of peace," promising intensive, ongoing negotiations aimed at striking a deal before U.S. President... 366 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Hong Kong leader in democracy vow
"Hong Kong's Chief Executive, Donald Tsang, has reiterated a pledge to create a more democratic system in the territory. His comments came shortly after he was sworn in for a second term in office by Chinese...389 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
