Friday December 05, 2008

News Archive

Lagat's 1,500m win inspired by dead brother-in-law

31/08/2007
BERNARD LAGAT'S first thoughts turned to his dead brother-in-law after he won a tactical 1,500m battle to hand the...


25 migrants feared drowned off Malta

31/08/2007
TWENTY-FIVE migrants are missing, believed dead in the Mediterranean off Malta, after a rescue attempt went tragically...


Britain's tributes to Diana

31/08/2007
BRITAIN marks the 10th anniversary of Princess Diana's death today with a royal memorial service and a string of...


Thousands flee renewed fighting in eastern Congo

31/08/2007
THOUSANDS of civilians fled heavy fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled North Kivu province after clashes...


Sadr's army keeps off streets

31/08/2007
ARMED followers of Moqtada al-Sadr stayed off the streets yesterday after the Iraqi Shi'ite cleric's surprise...


Mediterranean nations feel force of fires

31/08/2007
WHILE Greece edged closer to mastering forest fires that have killed more than 63 people, other countries on the...


Virginia Tech's slowness faulted

31/08/2007
VIRGINIA TECH was too slow to inform staff and students about a shooting incident in April that rapidly spiralled into...


2 soldiers die in Lebanon unrest

31/08/2007
TWO Lebanese soldiers were killed yesterday in battles with militants at a refugee camp as the army launched air...


WORLD ROUND-UP

31/08/2007
b>Thief steals case, but misses money BERLIN: A thief stole a briefcase and threw it away without noticing it...


Somalia peace talks end, but violence continues

31/08/2007
A SOMALI reconciliation conference seen by many as the best hope for peace in the Horn of Africa nation ended yesterday...