| Man jailed for killing pregnant sister A JORDANIAN man was condemned to death yesterday for killing his sister after he learned that she had become pregnant outside wedlock, but the sentence was later commuted to 10 years in jail. news.com.au |
U.S. Publishes Diplomatic Correspondence on Lockerbie Convict's Release The State Department took the unusual step of releasing a letter an American diplomat sent to the Scottish government last August after a British newspaper charged that the document suggested that the United States had supported the release of the man convicted of bombing Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988. feeds.nytimes.com |
'Government behind my girl's bikini pics' FORMER UN nuclear chief says government is behind inappropriate pictures of his daughter. news.com.au |
'Daily Show' Correspondent to Marry Iraq War Veteran John Oliver, British comedian of "The Daily Show" fame, announced that he's engaged to Kate Norley, an Army medic who spent time in Iraq. feeds.nytimes.com |
Women of Saudi Arabia Emerge on the Bosporus A creative movement based in London and Jidda has organized an exhibition in Istanbul of works from 22 Saudi artists that touch on faith, culture and identity. nytimes.com |