Skinhead Charged in Obama Plot Says Jury is Racially Stacked
ap.google.com — One of two white supremacists charged with plotting to kill President-elect Barack Obama and dozens of other black people argued Thursday that a federal grand jury was racially stacked against him. Daniel Cowart, 20, said his indictment should be dismissed. (Submitted by badwithcomputer) More...
Stevens trailing in Alaska Senate race by 800 votes
ap.google.com — ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, the titan of Alaska politics convicted of felony charges last month, fell behind by more than 800 votes Wednesday as the count resumed in his re-election bid. (Submitted by harbon) More...
Man Allegedly Steals Communion Wafers - Sinner?
ap.google.com — Police in said they arrested a Connecticut man after he tried to steal communion wafers during a church service. The Martin County Sheriff's Office said 33-year-old John Samuel Ricci, of Canton, was cornered by fellow churchgoers when he grabbed a handful of wafers from the priest during communion services Saturday. (Submitted by Surferess) More...
AP: Obama To Close Guantanamo, Give Detainees U.S. Trials
ap.google.com — Obama is expected to propose a new court system, appointing a committee to decide how such a court would operate. Some detainees likely would be returned to the countries where they were first captured for further detention or rehabilitation. The rest could probably be prosecuted in U.S. criminal courts. (Submitted by booksnmore4you) More...
South African Musical Legend Miriam Makeba Dies
ap.google.com — Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who wooed the world with her sultry voice but was banned from her own country for 30 years under apartheid, died after a concert in Italy. She was 76. In her dazzling career, Makeba performed with musical legends from around the world: Nina Simone and Dizzy Gillespie, Harry Belafonte, Paul Simon and for JFK. (Submitted by badwithcomputer) More...
Rival Monks Throw Down at Christian Holy Site
ap.google.com — No, this is not a joke. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says fighting erupted Sunday between Armenian and Greek Orthodox monks at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. The church marks the traditional site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial and resurrection. (Submitted by inactive) More...
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