Iban leader held for anti-logging blockade
New Straits Times
KAPIT, Sat: Police said today they had arrested a native leader who set up roadblocks to stop a logging firm from encroaching on their ancestral land. Ondie Jugah, 55, from the Iban group, was among a group of 10 people who had mounted a bl...
NY Republican apologizes for 'anti-Christ' joke
Boston Herald
ALBANY, N.Y. - New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver isn't commenting on a Republican who said the orthodox Jewish lawmaker might be an anti-Christ. Erie County...
Do we need armed police to patrol the streets?
Daily Mail
I will also add that the high crime centres tend to be in cities that are in Democrat controlled states, who tend to be more anti-gun, anti the second amendment and share more of the views that people like you have. It has been proven that ...
House OK's cruise safety bill
Miami Herald
Each ship would also have to provide anti-retroviral medications to rape victims to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. Sexual assault victims would also be given access to a rape crisis hotline. At least one crew member wo...
Can the BNP be part of the democratic debate?
The Guardian
It is stark figures like this rather than an absence of a coherent anti-racist government strategy that is giving rise to the BNP. Bruce Antell Newmarket, Suffolk • What BNP leader Nick Griffin says about the culpability of this country's p...
GOVERNMENT URGED TO AMEND ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT
Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Several parliamentarians today called on the government to amend the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing Act 2001 to limit the powers of agencies and enforcement officers to prevent the possi...
Ronan Tynan to sing at Anti-Defamation League event
The Buffalo News
Famed Irish tenor Ronan Tynan has received a huge sign of forgiveness as he's been invited to sing "God Bless America" at the annual dinner of the Anti-Defamation League in New York City on Thursday night.
Library Places Anti-Theft Tags In Books, CDs
FOX 12 Oregon
Workers at the Central Library in downtown Portland are placing anti-theft tags in books and CDs to stop people from walking out the door with the items.
France fines black comic for anti-Semitism
AFP via Yahoo! News
French judges ordered a far-right black comedian to pay 20,000 euros (30,000 dollars) Tuesday over an anti-Semitic stunt during a stage show in which he invited a notorious Holocaust denier onto stage.
Valley hosts WWII airmen's reunion
AZCentral.com
Stofko, who flew 35 missions, recalls encountering enemy planes and anti-aircraft fire. The bombers were prime targets for the Luftwaffe, Germany's air force. Soon after Stofko finished his missions, the 487th Bomb Group flew a historic mis...
Anti-beverage tax ad sparks confusion over school district's role
KYTV
REPUBLIC, Mo. -- A national group opposing the idea of new taxes on beverages is hitting the airwaves hard in Missouri, featuring two prominent community members from the Ozarks to deliver their message. And one ad featuring the Republic sc...
Anti-violence rally, vigil Sunday
Morning Journal
LORAIN — An anti-violence rally and vigil will be Saturday in order to protest the violence in the city after a 32-year-old man died following a bar fight last Sunday. Lorain County Coroner Dr. Paul Matus is still waiting on Eric Witcher's ...
Before we loved Lucy, Gertrude Berg was TV's first funny lady
St. Petersburg Times
Did Berg ever face the kind of anti-Semitism that hounded Greenberg during his career? I couldn't find any evidence of that (occurring) to her. She was living in the milieu of New York, was accepted by the entertainment business and just fo...
