New York Times
The Defense Ministry announced Friday that Prince Harry, the third in line to the British throne, would have to come home from Afghanistan because it was too risky for him to stay there.
The prince, 23, has been in Helmand Province with the British Army since December with the knowledge of most of the […]
washingtonpost.com
Pakistan’s ruling party conceded defeat Tuesday after opposition parties routed allies of President Pervez Musharraf in parliamentary elections that could threaten the rule of America’s close ally in the war on terror.Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was ousted in Musharraf’s 1999 coup, suggested that the Pakistani president should listen to the “verdict” of the […]
ABC News:
After almost half a century in power, Cubas Fidel Castro is stepping down.He made the announcement overnight on the online edition of the Cuban Communist Daily paper Granma.
“I will neither aspire to nor accept the positions of president of the state council and commander in chief.”
That means that for the first time since […]
I’m not one of John McCain’s biggest fans, but his daughter is smoking hot, and funny too.
She has a campaign blog here: McCainBlogette.com
washingtonpost.com
Clearing land to produce biofuels such as ethanol will do more to exacerbate global warming than using gasoline or other fossil fuels, two scientific studies show.The independent analyses, which will be published today in the journal Science, could force policymakers in the United States and Europe to reevaluate incentives they have adopted to spur production […]
Well, its looking like the Republican race will be effectively over tonight. While the early states showed a lot of diversity for the different candidates, pretty much everyone but McCain floundered while the Senator took off. Unless Romney pulls some sort of upset today, McCain is probably the guy.
In many ways though, I doubt that […]
