‘Jay-Z’ Obama brushes off jibes 2008-04-22 06:01 - Barack Obama “dissed” Hillary Clinton with a cool dance move from the rap star
Jay-Z, casually brushing dirt from his shoulder to express distaste for her
attacks on him.
John McCain silent on wife’s income 2008-04-22 06:01 - THE Republican presidential candidate John McCain released two years of tax
returns last week, but was accused of hypocrisy for keeping his wife’s
finances private.
Jemaah Islamiah declared ’forbidden’ 2008-04-22 06:01 - An Indonesian court declares Jemaah Islamiah an illegal organisation and jailed two of its leading figures in a move that could enable a crackdown on the terror network behind the Bali bombings.
Democrats swap barbs in vital showdown 2008-04-22 06:01 - Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton trade accusations of negative campaigning as they head towards tomorrow’s critical showdown in the Pennsylvania primary.
End of an era in Paraguay 2008-04-22 06:01 - Fernando Lugo, a mild-mannered former Roman Catholic bishop, has won Paraguay’s presidential election to end more than 60 years of one-party rule.
Dispute over Charles estate 2008-04-22 06:01 - Ray Charles’ children have accused his long-time manager of mismanaging his estate and tarnishing his legacy by releasing two posthumous CDs the late singer would never have approved.
Policy revolts put Brown’s job on the line 2008-04-22 06:01 - Gordon Brown returns from a US visit to find his back bench and several ministers in revolt, following a catastrophic opinion poll before a byelection created by the death of a popular MP.
Rice Presses Iraq’s Neighbors to Give It More Support 2008-04-22 06:01 - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called for greater financial and diplomatic support to Iraq during a meeting with Arab foreign ministers in Bahrain on Monday.
Afghans Ban 5 Indian Soap Operas 2008-04-22 06:01 - Afghanistan’s minister for information and culture has ordered television networks to stop broadcasting five serials, saying that they were not in keeping with ?Afghan religion and culture.?
Human Wave Flees Violence in Zimbabwe 2008-04-22 06:01 - More than 1,000 people are crossing to South Africa every day, fleeing the chaos that followed Zimbabwe’s election.