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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Nigeria Sun.com http://www.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2411cd3571b4f088/ en-us Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:22:02 -0500 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:22:02 -0500 30 In the third terrorist attack in two days, a Pakistani court has been targeted by a suicide bomber leaving at least ten dead. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611698/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:31:49 -0500 Big New Network.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611698/cs/1/ US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has called the timing of the announcement by Isreal of new construction in East Jerusalem insulting. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611565/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:51:49 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611565/cs/1/ US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejects challenge brought by doctor against religious references on currency and in the pledge of allegiance. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611575/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:41 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611575/cs/1/ The Pope has defended celibacy as a commitment to God, following increasing allegations of sexual abuse. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611561/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:32:02 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611561/cs/1/ Almost Free Warehouse, a chain of stores in Israel, hopes to benefit from the media storm surrounding the Dubai assasination with a parody advert. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611554/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:06:16 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611554/cs/1/ 11-year-old Marcelas Owens takes his late mother's place campaigning for healthcare reform on steps of Capital Hill. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611628/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:45:21 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611628/cs/1/ Former astronauts who landed on the moon in the hey-day of lunar missions have voiced their concern at President Obama's decision to move back further flights. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611616/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:26:02 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611616/cs/1/ British Airways cabin crew will go on strike for three days from the 20th of March and four days from the 27th of March, says Unite, the union representing them. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611629/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:59:12 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611629/cs/1/ A teacher in Alaska, whose body was found by snowmobilers, was likely to have been attacked by wolves, according to the State Medical Examiner. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611546/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:45:43 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611546/cs/1/ Twin suicide bombings in the Pakistani city of Lahore have killed and wounded scores of people. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611532/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:36:32 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611532/cs/1/ Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger suffered a stomach ache when he attended a seminar here Saturday and was rushed to a hospital for treatment, sources said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611779/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611779/cs/1/ Sri Lanka's main ethnic Tamil party Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has, in its manifesto for the upcoming parliamentary elections, called for a federal structure as the solution to the country's ethnic problem. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611774/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:40:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611774/cs/1/ Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to jointly fight against terrorism and extremism in the region and emphasised that terror is a common threat for both countries, the Afghan president's chief spokesman, Waheed Omar, said Saturday. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611769/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611769/cs/1/ India's Saina Nehwal stormed into the women's semifinal of the All England Badminton Championship with a stunning 21-8, 21-14 quarterfinal win over Germany's Juliane Schenk in 27 minutes at the National Indoor Arena in Brimingham. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611757/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611757/cs/1/ The northern Egyptian town of Marsa Matruh was quiet Saturday, following violent clashes between Muslims and Christians that left 30 people injured the night before, police said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611756/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611756/cs/1/ Shaken by a rash of suicide bombings across Pakistan, the country's security agencies have asked the federal and provincial governments to postpone the March 25-31 National Games at Peshawar. Adequate security cannot be ensured for the games, the agencies have said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611739/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611739/cs/1/ Singer Peter Andre, who is currently on 'The Revelation Tour', is curing his throat problem by eating Japanese honey. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611733/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611733/cs/1/ American director Steven Spielberg has cast 'Jurassic Park' child star Joe Mazzello in his new World War II mini-series 'The Pacific'. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611732/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:50:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611732/cs/1/ Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston has slammed rumours that she is pretending to date co-star Gerard Butler to promote their movie 'The Bounty Hunter'. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611731/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611731/cs/1/ As early results from Iraq's parliamentary elections trickled in, leading politicians Saturday began what promised to be complicated negotiations on forming a government. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611728/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611728/cs/1/ A suicide bomber targeted a security checkpost in a crowded area in Pakistan's Mingora town in the restive Swat Valley Saturday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 52, a day after twin blasts claimed 57 lives in Lahore. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611721/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611721/cs/1/ Soldier Katrina Hodge, who represented England at the Miss World event in South Africa in 2009, has given marching orders to the swimsuit round of the beauty contest. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611714/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:50:11 -0500 ANI http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611714/cs/1/ Six civilians were killed and one injured as a roadside bomb went off in Afghanistan's southern Uruzgan province Saturday, a statement from the interior ministry said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611674/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611674/cs/1/ One of the oldest available anti-seizure medications, ethosuximide, is the most effective treatment for childhood absence epilepsy, a new study says. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611668/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611668/cs/1/ Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will conduct its biggest exercise in the third week of this month. It will cover the entire country from Skardu in the north to Arabian Sea in the south and will last 45 days. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611666/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611666/cs/1/ Putting male names before female names in writing is a remnant of sexist thinking, a new study says. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611642/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611642/cs/1/ Nepal Army chief General Chhatraman Singh Gurung has refused to hire fighters from the opposition Maoist party's guerrilla army en masse. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611609/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611609/cs/1/ The toll in the twin suicide attacks here Friday has risen to 57, even as seven low-intensity blasts late at night kept police on their toes for over eight hours. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611607/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611607/cs/1/ Bangladesh has decided not to bargain with foreign lenders for lowering loan interest rates in a bid to attract funds from India, China, South Korea and others for funding development projects, officials said here. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611604/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611604/cs/1/ Hollywood star Penelope Cruz has commissioned musician Mick Jagger's girlfriend model L'Wren Scott to design a gown for her wedding with fellow Spaniard and actor Javier Bardem. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611576/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611576/cs/1/ Popular singer Shakira, who is engaged to lawyer Antonio de la Rua, says she is unable to settle in one place as her work commitments take her all over the world. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611574/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611574/cs/1/ Singer Jennifer Hudson and fiance David Otunga, who have been busy finalising details for their wedding, are now focusing on arranging a holiday after the ceremony. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611573/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:05 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611573/cs/1/ Pakistan's oil mafia is alleged to have siphoned Rs.90 billion annually during former president Pervez Musharraf's tenure by supplying substandard diesel at the rates of the high quality premium variety, a media report said Saturday. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611569/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611569/cs/1/ Justine Henin's return to tennis stalled Friday with a second-round loss at the Indian Wells Masters as Argentine Gisela Dulko carved out a 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 upset. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611570/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611570/cs/1/ A magnitude-6 earthquake struck the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua before midday Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of injury or damage, geophysicists said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611568/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611568/cs/1/ Tens of thousands of protesters arrived at the outskirts of Bangkok Saturday to participate in demonstrations aimed at forcing the Thai government to resign and call for new elections. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611566/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611566/cs/1/ With less than 80 days left for the promulgation of a new constitution in Nepal, the nascent republic went on the boil once again Saturday with its Tharu community, believed to be the descendants of the Buddha, going on the warpath. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611562/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611562/cs/1/ Bengal Energy Ltd, a Canadian oil and gas exploration and production company based in Calgary, said Friday it is joining an Indian consortium for exploration in the Cauvery basin. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611564/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611564/cs/1/ Thirty people were injured when clashes broke out between Christians and Muslims in a rural area in northern Egypt, media reports said. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611560/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611560/cs/1/ President Barack Obama will visit India later this year though he and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would have a chance to discuss some bilateral issues at next month's Global Nuclear Security Summit here. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611553/cs/1/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611553/cs/1/ Canadian markets Friday crossed the 12,000-mark and the Canadian dollar reached record levels against the US for the first time since mid-2008. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611539/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611539/cs/1/ The New York City fire department, which lost 341 firefighters on 9/11, has slammed a Canadian politician for using graphic images of the world's worst terror attack on her publicity posters for her annual fundraising event. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611537/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611537/cs/1/ US officials are probing the case of a suspected terrorist held in Yemen after evidence revealed he had worked at several nuclear plants in the US, Xinhua reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611526/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611526/cs/1/ Chile has called on China to make full use of a free trade deal that helped it become the country's top trading partner, Xinhua reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611525/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611525/cs/1/ US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday to express 'strong objections' to plans to build housing units in occupied East Jerusalem. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611524/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611524/cs/1/ Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has said property worth $30 billion damaged in the 8.8-magnitude quake in the country last month, Xinhua reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611523/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611523/cs/1/ The US Friday condemned the bombings in Pakistan's Lahore city that left 48 people dead, saying there is no justification for killing innocent people. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611522/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611522/cs/1/ Thousands of students and teachers took to the streets here Friday to protest against French President Nicolas Sarkozy's education reforms, Xinhua reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611521/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611521/cs/1/ The third Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference will begin here Saturday, WAM news agency reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611520/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611520/cs/1/ Cuba and Russia have signed a pact to collaborate in the telecommunications field, Prensa Latina reported. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611519/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611519/cs/1/ Hundreds of starving sea lions are washing ashore along the California coast as El Nino weather conditions warm the Pacific Ocean and drive away their usual prey, according to media reports Friday. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611518/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:50:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611518/cs/1/ Five successive blasts within the span of 45 minutes ripped through a market place in Pakistan's eastern city Lahore Friday, less than 12 hours after twin blasts rocked the town, killing 48 people. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611498/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611498/cs/1/ Hours after two suicide attacks targeted a military convoy in Lahore, killing at least 48 people Friday, a powerful third blast ripped through a crowded market place in Pakistan's eastern city. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611489/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611489/cs/1/ China warned Friday that internet search software giant Google will have to face consequence if it violates laws in the communist country. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611473/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611473/cs/1/ French President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday termed as 'ridiculous rumours' the media reports about extramarital affair of his wife Carla Bruni, who was reported to have been holidaying in Thailand with an old friend. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611460/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611460/cs/1/ Singer Robbie Williams has come forward to help former 'Take That' bandmate Mark Owen who is going through marriage crisis. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611449/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611449/cs/1/ Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be presented the Appeal of Conscience Foundation 2010 World Statesman Award in September in New York. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611422/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611422/cs/1/ A woman and her husband have been sentenced following rape of eight-year-old daughter. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611545/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:27:05 -0500 Nigeria Sun.com http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611545/cs/1/ By Ben Hubbard ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD (AP) -- A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was winning in the all-important capital, according to a partial tally of results released Satu... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093136/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:35:04 -0500 Washington Times http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093136/ CAIRO — An Egyptian bishop says 23 Coptic Christians have been wounded when extremist Muslims attacked a church community center in a western province. The Rev. Bejemy told The Associated P... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093106/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:28:04 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093106/ DOHA, Qatar — The Atlantic bluefin tuna and other marine life in the world's overfished oceans are the focus of a United Nations conference in the Gulf state of Qatar. The 175-nation Conven... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093104/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:28:00 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093104/ KABUL — Afghanistan's president has agreed to reverse an earlier decision and allow two foreigners on a commission monitoring upcoming parliamentary elections, his spokesman said Saturday. ... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093108/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:27:59 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093108/ DOHA, Qatar — The Atlantic bluefin tuna and other marine life in the world's overfished oceans are the focus of a United Nations conference in the Gulf state of Qatar. The 175-nation Conven... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093105/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:27:56 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093105/ Russia into a pilgrimage site in recent years. They arrive to gaze at the unadorned earth where the Bolsheviks, in one final act to defile the dynasty that they toppled, are believed to have dumped th... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092917/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:25:02 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092917/ ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- By now, the leaders of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are firmly established: four-time winner Jeff King fending off defending champ Lance Mackey and other mushing behemoths.It... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093125/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:22:33 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093125/ ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Casper Ware had six assists, five steals, four rebounds and a career-high 22 points to lead Long Beach State to a 68-61 victory over Pacific in the Big West Conference tournament F... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093126/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:22:31 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093126/ Banner displayed by a left wing activist during a protest near a disputed house in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, Friday, March 12, 2010. The protest was organized by groups support... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093130/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:22:25 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093130/ The Afghan president has reversed an earlier decision and agreed to allow two foreigners on a commission monitoring forthcoming parliamentary elections. The move comes amid pressure to avoid a repeat ... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093137/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:19:02 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093137/ SAARISELKA, Finland: The European Union on Saturday urged Israel to urgently resume peace talks with the Palestinians, warning that reconciliation efforts could fail definitively if the current impass... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092916/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:13:42 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092916/ DENVER (AP) — Jamie Paulin-Ramirez was a straight-A nursing student when she abruptly left Colorado last fall with her 6-year-old son and turned up in Ireland, where her parents say she was arres... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093133/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:08:12 -0500 USA Today http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093133/ BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of taking part in the storming last weekend of a poker tournament in which armed robbers made off with the jackpot. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092987/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:08:11 -0500 USA Today http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092987/ Baghdad accounts for 70 of the parliament's 325 seats and would go a long way toward deciding who will be tasked with forming a government which will oversee the country as U.S. forces go home. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093134/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:08:10 -0500 USA Today http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093134/ BAGHDAD - A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was winning in the all-important capital and a Shiite province in the south, according to a partial tally of election results released... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093131/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:07:12 -0500 MSNBC http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093131/ The teenager from Hattersley was remanded until March 17 so police could talk to him about other offences. The charges against him relate to a series of incidents between January 25 and March 10. Mr... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093135/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:03:09 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093135/ conference ahead of the General Election. "People are desperate to see the back of this Labour government. But they don't want the same old Tories. There is an alternative," the party's treasury spok... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092955/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:03:08 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092955/ National Science and Engineering Week . The inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell, was correctly identified by three quarters of school-age youths, but confusion remained among many. Othe... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093056/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:03:08 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093056/ There have been so many twists and turns in the struggle to pass healthcare reform that anyone watching could get dizzy. But the endgame is near. The speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, on Friday gave... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093124/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:56:13 -0500 The Guardian http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33093124/ Iraqi journalists and representatives of Iraqi political blocs and entities look at a screen showing the partial preliminary results from four of 18 provinces in Iraq in Baghdad, Thursday March 11, 20... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092232/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:06:26 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092232/ BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian police have detained nine former paramilitary fighters suspected of killing civilians and looting homes during the Kosovo war, a war crimes prosecutor said Saturday. ... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092118/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:06:23 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092118/ eDiets.com, a provider of at-home diet, fitness and healthy lifestyle solutions, reported a narrower loss and slightly lower revenue for the fourth quarter. The Fort Lauderdale company lost $3.3 milli... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092247/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:00:33 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092247/ The late actor Corey Haim had a fraudulent prescription for a powerful painkiller that authorities said was obtained through a major drug ring. California attorney general Jerry Brown's office said o... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092244/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:44:32 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092244/ Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 13 people and injured dozens in the northwest part of the country Saturday, authorit... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092061/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:43:38 -0500 CNN http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092061/ It comes after the elderly man was found dead at their home in the Surry Hills area of the city. Police were called to the couple's apartment complex by neighbours who had expressed concern for the p... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092063/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:40:41 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092063/ Sukhwinder Singh, 31, was chasing after thieves who had snatched a woman's handbag in Barking when he was stabbed in the heart. He was leaving Barking station on January 8 when he saw the 28-year-old... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092249/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:40:41 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092249/ CAIRO (AP) -- An international human rights group on Saturday called on Iran to either charge or release an acclaimed Iranian filmmaker who backed the country's opposition. http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092248/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:38:32 -0500 Associated Press http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092248/ (Reuters) - A list led by Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki had a wide lead in Baghdad, a key prize in Iraq's parliamentary election, preliminary results posted by Iraq's electoral commission show... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092226/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:37:02 -0500 Reuters http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092226/ Dubai , along with an international cast of scholars and clerics, to refute the ideologies of groups that "abuse the name of sharia by imposing their own literal, ill-informed interpretations onto oth... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092246/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:34:02 -0500 The Guardian http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33092246/ T he man who sits across from me on the red leather couch speaks in a Scouse drawl usually heard among the ranks of the Labour Party, not the chiselled Oxbridge accents of the Tory elite, and he has a... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091232/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:47:20 -0500 Globe and Mail http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091232/ DUBLIN — Irish police say three Muslims arrested over an alleged plot to assassinate Swedish artist Lars Vilks have been freed without charge, but three men and an American woman remain in custo... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091106/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:45:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091106/ ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- The death toll from a massive flood that devastated a village in southern Kazakhstan has soared to 35, the country's president said Saturday.A privately owned dam at a reservoir... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091236/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:39:49 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091236/ SAN FRANCISCO -- Motion controls and social gaming were the hot topics at this week's Game Developers Conference, the annual convention of game designers, programmers and executives.Sony shook up the... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091237/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:39:46 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091237/ The late actor Corey Haim had a fraudulent prescription for a powerful painkiller that authorities said was obtained through a major drug ring. California attorney general Jerry Brown's office said on... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091243/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:36:21 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091243/ US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday his government sent a "deeply negative signal" by taking steps that undermined renewed Midd... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091032/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:23:42 -0500 The Independent http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091032/ The sun had not yet risen when 80 police officers gathered along the narrow roads that twist through the rocky hills on the outskirts of a sleeping town on the Italian island of Sicily. Under the clo... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091238/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:21:40 -0500 National Post http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091238/ The insects were discovered in three batches of Butterkist Sweet Microwave multipack popcorn and one batch of Butterkist Sweet Microwave single pack popcorn. Rice Weevils are 2mm to 3mm long and dark... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091241/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:20:21 -0500 Sky News http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091241/ The BNP's march into the mainstream moves forward. Fresh from their top-table seat on the BBC's Question Time (which marked International Women's Day with an all-female audience; it marked last year's... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091233/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:13:35 -0500 The Guardian http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33091233/ Athol Fugard , the renowned South African playwright, paced at the edge of a plywood stage, rubbing his head and listening intensely to two actors run through their lines. Rehearsals for his new play,... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089613/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:21:36 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089613/ Bulgaria Transport Minister, Alexander Tsvetkov, exposed large-scale conflict of interests in public tenders for facilities related to national security. Photo by BGNES http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089953/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:21:11 -0500 Novinite http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089953/ DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. -- A Panhandle teen has pleaded no contest to DUI manslaughter in a crash that left her friend dead last year.Elyse Tirico, who was 16 at the time of the crash, will be sentenc... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089946/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:19:12 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089946/ BOCA RATON, Fla. -- About 1,500 people filled the Lynn University campus gymnasium to attend a memorial ceremony for four students and two professors who died in Haiti's catastrophic earth quake in J... http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089948/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:19:07 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.nigeriasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33089948/