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26 November 2010

Blogger freed from prison after 4 years

Blogger freed from prison after 4 years


Blogger freed from prison after 4 years

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 03:04 PM PST

A blogger who endured a four-year stint in an Egyptian prison for his writings has been released, saying he was jailed for defying convention. Abdel Kareem Nabil -- known by his blogger name, Kareem Amer -- is a critic of conservative Muslims.

Brady throws 4 TD passes, Patriots top Lions 45-24 (AP)

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:58 PM PST

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) passes the ball in the second half of the NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010, in Detroit. New England defeated the Lions 45-24. Brady threw a season-high four touchdown passes, all in the second half, against the Lions. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)AP - Tom Brady was perfect on the field and his exit was first class.


Passenger plane overshoots runway

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:56 PM PST

A plane travelling from the Canary Islands carrying 188 passengers overshoots the runway at Newcastle Airport.

Haiti heads for elections, police keep marches apart (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:51 PM PST

A woman looks for her name on a list of voters provided by the provisional electoral council in Port-au-Prince November 25, 2010. REUTERS/Eduardo MunozReuters - Armed Haitian police kept apart boisterous supporters of rival presidential candidates in Port-au-Prince on Thursday as the earthquake-hit Caribbean country heads for turbulent elections this weekend in the grip of a cholera epidemic.


Google VP: Chrome OS Coming To Tablets & TVs; Windows And Sys Admins Going Down

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:44 PM PST

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Police fire in Portadown trouble

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:37 PM PST

Police fire a shot during trouble in the Obin Street area of Portadown on Thursday night.

No Need to Kvetch, Yiddish Lives on in Catskills

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:34 PM PST

Every December, hundreds of people get together in the Catskills to breathe some warmth into a dying culture.

AG: 2 murder charges for honeymoon death suspect (AP)

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:34 PM PST

FILE - In this undated file photo released by Townsville Coroners Court on June 20, 2008, Gabe Watson, left, and his wife, Tina, pose on their engagement. Watson, convicted of manslaughter in his wife's honeymoon death, was deported Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010, from Australia to the United States, where he is likely to face murder charges for the 2003 drowning. (AP Photo/Townsville Coroners Court, File) NO SALES; EDITORIAL USE ONLYAP - An Alabama man who served prison time in Australia for his wife's drowning death during their honeymoon returned Thursday to the U.S., where he faces murder charges that could carry a much stiffer punishment.


Peer sorry over 'breeding' remark

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:32 PM PST

New Conservative peer Howard Flight issues an "unreserved" apology for saying child benefit changes would encourage the poor to "breed".

Merkel in eurozone bail-out vow

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 02:23 PM PST

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel vows to implement a permanent bail-out facility amid speculation over a eurozone break-up.

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