Archive for styczeń, 2009

Scot tells of ordeal on hijacked oil tanker

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

A SCOTTISH crewman held hostage on a hijacked oil supertanker last night spoke of his ordeal.

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The latest internet phenomenon: millions watch hapless prisoners lamped by their own stupidity

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

IT’S a slapstick scene that could have come straight from a Keystone Cops film. In a video clip that is becoming cult viewing online, an attempt by two prisoners to es

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Nato order study into leak of US ‘advice’ on drug trade

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

NATO’S secretary-general has ordered an investigation after a German magazine published a purported classified document from the alliance’s top commander calling for t

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Man told FBI: ‘I am going to assassinate Obama’

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

A COLORADO man has been indicted on charges of threatening to kill President Barack Obama.

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Iraq to refuse licence for US diplomats’ security guards

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

IRAQ will deny a licence to Blackwater Worldwide, the private security firm accused of killing Iraqi civilians while protecting US diplomats, American and Iraqi officials said

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Lynyrd Skynyrd star Billy Powell dies at 56

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

LYNYRD Skynyrd keyboard player Billy Powell, who played on the hit Sweet Home Alabama and survived the 1977 plane crash that killed three band members, has died at 56.

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Statue honour for Iraqi journalist who threw shoe at Bush

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

A SOFA-SIZED shoe statue was unveiled yesterday in Tikrit, hometown of Saddam Hussein, in honour of Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the Iraqi journalist who hurled his footwear at for

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Prostitute ring student is jailed

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

A COLLEGE student who managed the prostitution ring that brought down former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer has been sentenced to six months in prison.

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North Korea ‘forced’ to end peace accords with South

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

NORTH Korea today declared all military and political agreements with South Korea dead, while accusing Seoul of pushing the peninsula to the brink of war.

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Mistrial after defendant throws excrement at jury

piątek, styczeń 30th, 2009

A judge declared a mistrial in a kidnapping and assault case after the defendant smeared excrement on his lawyer’s face and threw it at jurors.

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