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_The U.S. death toll in Iraq hit 2,000 on Tuesday, a fresh reminder of the president's push to w... Indictment Adds to White Ho
_The U.S. death toll in Iraq hit 2,000 on Tuesday, a fresh reminder of the president's push to war over weapons of mass destruction that were never found.
_A special prosecutor took aim at White House officials in an investigation into the leak of a CIA agent's identity, a disclosure that may have been part of a campaign to discredit an Iraq war critic. The vice president's chief of st...
After the break-up with Brian, Goldin became more and more addicted to drugs. Many of her friends... Nan Goldin's Mirror On
After the break-up with Brian, Goldin became more and more addicted to drugs. Many of her friends were also beginning to suffer from the continued abuse of their bodies by alcohol and drugs. Worse still, she had to face the loss of many of her friends, dying from Aids, and she became involved in photographing a number of them
By 1988, Goldin was suffering so badly from drugs and alcohol s...
German tax authorities have according to information furnished by the southern German daily Südde... Tax authorities commence i
German tax authorities have according to information furnished by the southern German daily Süddeutsche Zeitung initiated tax evasion investigations that relate to the IPO of the chip manufacturing group Infineon in March 2000. Company circles allege that the group's former CEO Ulrich Schumacher reserved for himself via trustees additional shares within the framework of the program "Friends & ...
Hargrow, 21, of Alexandria, was shot several times about 11 p.m. in the 700 block of North Fayett... Man Found Guilty in Death
Hargrow, 21, of Alexandria, was shot several times about 11 p.m. in the 700 block of North Fayette Street, not far from the Braddock Road Metro station. Jones was arrested a few days later as he left Hargrow's funeral.
The conviction came two months after another jury was unable to agree on whether Jones was responsible for Hargrow's death. That trial was held in August, and the jury de...
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - A major GOP donor was charged with giving thousands of dollars to other peop... Major GOP Donor Charged in
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - A major GOP donor was charged with giving thousands of dollars to other people to contribute to President Bush (website - news - bio ) 's re-election campaign in an attempt to skirt a $2,000 limit on individual contributions. Tom Noe, a coin dealer already embroiled in an Ohio state government scandal, was charged in a federal indictment Thursday with illegally funneling $...
Every Christmas it's the same dilemma – how and when will you find the time and energy to sign a... World Vision Asks to Save L
Every Christmas it's the same dilemma – how and when will you find the time and energy to sign and write a message on dozens, if not hundreds of Christmas cards for friends, colleagues and family? It can be a real headache.
For the fourth year running Christian relief and development agency, World Vision offers Christmas shoppers a giant solution. The charity has designed a huge Alternat...
"I think the one common theme that I always have in mind is kind of the misfit," says Aridjis, re... An inside view of society`
"I think the one common theme that I always have in mind is kind of the misfit," says Aridjis, referring to her small but impressive, and growing, body of film work. "The characters are always in kind of their own world, people living on the edge of society, kind of outcasts or misfits."
Born in Europe, raised in Mexico City and now living in New York, Aridjis (pronounced ah-REE-jees) kno...
Ricardo Ramos, head of the labor union at the centre of a bitter dispute at the Hacienda Luisita ... MURDER OF LABOR LEADER IS
Ricardo Ramos, head of the labor union at the centre of a bitter dispute at the Hacienda Luisita sugar mill owned by the family of former Philippine president Corazon Aquino, was shot twice by an unknown man while drinking with friends in his backyard in Tarlac City, north of Manila on Tuesday night.
Meanwhile Francisco Rivera, an activist with the left-wing Bayan Muna (Nation First) part...
LONDON - In "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," the teenage wizard faces new terrors. A face-t... ‘Harry Potter’ star grows
LONDON - In "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," the teenage wizard faces new terrors. A face-to-face encounter with his nemesis, the evil Lord Voldemort, for one. Girls, for another. And still fresh in the mind of 16-year-old star Daniel Radcliffe - ballroom dancing.
"I really wanted to be good at it," Radcliffe said of the scene in which Harry dances at the Hogwarts School of Witchcra...
T  ravis Pastrana had driven the car only once or twice before, and now the extreme-sports ... Extreme rider’s yard a pla
T ravis Pastrana had driven the car only once or twice before, and now the extreme-sports legend wanted to take his brand new Subaru WRX Impreza for a quick test drive. He pulled the car from the driveway of his Davidsonville, Md., mansion and steered it down a steep hill leading to his 20-acre property.
He pushed the pedal to the floor, and the car revved to 30 mph ... 40 mph ... ...
