Archive for sierpień, 2010

Nigeria’s plan to come out of the dark

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan, has announced a multi-billion dollar plan to redevelop the country’s notoriously inefficient electricity network.

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HIV assault suspect arrested in Calgary

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A man wanted by police for allegedly infecting Winnipeg women with HIV by having unprotected sex with them and not disclosing his medical condition is in police custody in Calgary.

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Call for fairer school admissions

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A children’s charity calls for schools to take an equal share of the ability bands to help poorer pupils succeed.

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UN cites ‘genocide’ in DR Congo

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A draft UN report says crimes by the Rwandan army and allied rebels in Zaire and DR Congo from 1993 to 2003 could be classified as genocide.

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4 hurt evacuating jet after tire blowout

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A JetBlue Airways plane blew a tire while landing in Sacramento, California, on Thursday, triggering an emergency evacuation and leaving four passengers with minor injuries, authorities reported.

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Seven airlifted after crash on M5

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

Seven people are airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involving eight vehicles on the M5 in Devon.

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Defence firms voice Trident worry

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

Defence manufacturers ask the prime minister to clear up confusion over how the replacement for Britain’s nuclear deterrent will be funded.

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Chinese man buys van with years of loose change

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A man pays for a van in China with 100,000 yuan ($14,700; £9,500) in pocket change he gathered over years, state television reports.

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Casino is fined for high-rolling dancer

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

Nevada’s gaming board fined Caesars Palace $250,000 for allowing a baccarat player to dance on a Las Vegas casino card table as the game was being played.

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Afghan aide arrested in corruption probe is on US intelligence payroll

piątek, sierpień 27th, 2010

A SENIOR aide to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai at the centre of a corruption investigation is being paid by the Central Intelligence Agency, according to Afghan and

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