Browsing Archive: May, 2009
Posted by enjoygame on Sunday, May 31, 2009,
Iran Hangs 3 Men Held in Bombing of Mosque TEHRAN — Iran hanged three men on Saturday morning who were accused of being involved in a mosque bombing that killed 25 people and wounded more than 100, the official IRNA news agency reported. Two others were arrested and are being questioned in connection with the bombing, which took place Thursday in the southeastern city of Zahedan, the news agency said. The Zahedan prosecutor, Muhammad Marzieh, said the three men were convicted of importing e... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Monday, May 25, 2009,
Helio's story adds to Indy 500's legendary histor INDIANAPOLIS -- Unlike other sports, in auto racing there aren't just two teams or players going head to head. Motorsports is unique in that every race includes every team going against one another trying to win. In the case of the Indianapolis 500 there are 33 teams all Shox Turbo+ IV 4on center stage with each one playing out its own story. And in Sunday's 93rd running of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" there were more storylines than any... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Thursday, May 21, 2009,
9 more H1N1 cases in Erie County Updated: Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 2:35 PM EDT Published : Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 2:35 PM EDT Posted by Emma Orn BUFFALO, N.Y. Press release - Erie County Health Commissioner Anthony J. Billittier IV, M.D., announced today that cases of H1N1 Influenza virus have been confirmed in nine residents Mild Seven cigarettesof Erie County bringing the total for the county to thirteen. The affected individuals include six school aged children including three from Transit... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Saturday, May 16, 2009,
Critics Call Obama's Tribunals "Bush Lite" (CBS/AP) In an apparent reversal, President Barack Obama is reviving the Bush administration's much-criticized military tribunals for Guantanamo Bay detainees, shocking those who expected the president to end them completely. CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier reports that the Jordan III sneakerpresident says these will not be your Bush-era tribunals, promising a new system that guarantees more legal rights for detainees. Mr. Obama said the chang... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Thursday, May 14, 2009,
UPDATE 2-Ten die in suspected migrant capsize off Florida * Victims thought to be Haitians bound for Florida * Seventeen survivors rescued after 10 hours in water (Updates death toll) MIAMI, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Coast Guard crews pulled 17 survivors and ten bodies from the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, hours after a boat believed to be carrying illegal Haitian Winston cigarettes migrants sank off the Florida coast. Coast Guard Captain James Fitton said the victims had been floating in the wa... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Sunday, May 10, 2009,
Miss California Carrie Prejean wants to put a lid on those nude photos that have been posted on the Internet -- stat. We've obtained a cease and desist letter fired off from Carey's lawyer to thedirty.com, demanding that the site take down two photos, showing a topless Carrie posing for the cam. In the letter, her lawyer says, "One of the displayed Nike Women Air Force 1 Low Mid Highimages of Ms. Prejean was illegally taken under false pretenses when she was a 17-year-old minor and unable to ... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Friday, May 8, 2009,
Official: Preliminary report says U.S. airstrikes killed civilians
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Preliminary results of a joint U.S.-Afghan investigation show U.S. airstrikes in western Afghanistan this week killed Afghan civilians, a senior U.S. military official told CNN. The investigation into the air strikes Tuesday in Farah Province found an unknown number of Afghan men, women and children were killed when U.S. warplanes bombed more than half a dozen targets, the senior official said. The officia... Continue reading ...
Posted by enjoygame on Monday, May 4, 2009,
Supermarket magnate wins Panama presidential vote PANAMA CITY (AP) — Conservative supermarket magnate Ricardo Martinelli won Panama's presidential elections in a landslide Sunday, promising to guide the country through the world economic crisis and an ambitious expansion of the Panama Canal. The win by Martinelli, of the opposition Alliance for Change, marked a rare center-right election triumph in a region that has seen a wave of leftist leaders. Electoral Tribunal President Erasmo Pinilla... Continue reading ...
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