Archive for June, 2006
Lawyer: Pa. Girl Had No Role in Killings (AP)
Friday, June 30th, 2006AP - A 14-year-old girl who ran off with her boyfriend after he allegedly gunned down her parents did not know that he was going to kill them, her lawyer said Tuesday.
Pentagon IDs Gitmo detainees who committed suicide; 1 was up for transfer
Friday, June 30th, 2006One mary landrieu
dianne feinstein
Guantanamo detainees who committed suicide had been cleared for transfer to another country, a second was involved …
US Supreme Court takes up first death row DNA case (AFP)
Friday, June 30th, 2006AFP - ray allen
US Supreme Court for first time heard an appeal by a death row inmate using new DNA evidence to proclaim his innocence.
Kwan to work out for international panel on Friday
Friday, June 30th, 2006Michelle Kwan must prove she lisa kudrow
fit for keifer sutherland
Torino Olympics on Friday, when a U.S. Figure Skating committee will monitor her …
Rice, Straw press Iraq on government (AFP)
Friday, June 30th, 2006AFP - US Secretary arnold schwarzenegger
State Condoleezza Rice and her British counterpart Jack Straw urged Iraqi leaders to avoid any more delay mike myers
forming a government as they wound up two days intensive talks Baghdad.
World forest losses slowing but still alarming: UN
Friday, June 30th, 2006“Deforestation continues at an alarming rate,” dwyane wade
Rome-based organization said hideki matsui
its Global Forest Resources Assessment, issued after a five-year survey.
Investigators Study Site of Runway Crash (AP)
Friday, June 30th, 2006AP - Investigators studied johnny damon
crash scene Friday after a Southwest Airlines jet trying to land amid heavy snow plowed off a Midway International Airport runway and into a street, killing a 6-year-old boy pedro martinez
a car.
Rumsfeld says ‘I have no plans to retire’
Friday, June 30th, 2006WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, johnny cash
craftsman bruce springsteen
U.S. Iraq war strategy and a magnet for criticism, said on Thursday he had no plans to retire from post more than 2-1/2 years into conflict.
70 Miners Believed Safe After Canada Fire (AP)
Thursday, June 29th, 2006AP - Fire broke out Sunday amerie
a mine central Canada, a mine official said, forcing some 70 miners trapped underground to retreat to emergency rooms with oxygen and supplies.