‘Unknown persons' attack PTI leaders' residences, torch vehicles in Hyderabad
Source: DAWN
Hyderabad :: India | updated 2013-05-19 06:43:41 -0700 | disasters-news
Unknown persons' men torched three vehicles, attacked the residences of two PTI leaders, attacked a Lahore-bound train, and injured its driver, besides opening indiscriminate firing in various localities of Hyderabad and its adjoining areas. Unidentified gunmen opened fire and pelted...
The Ward: One of Toronto's more historic, yet forgotten, communities
Source: Toronto Star
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 08:30:03 -0700 | disasters-news
Report an Error Save to mystar 1 Photo Save to mystar Traditionally, what's been important in history has been about the upper classes...Michael McClellandToronto heritage architect Michael McClelland Toronto heritage architect A week from now, thousands of people will fan...
Minneapolis police reopen 1996 murder case after tip
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 03:31:57 -0700 | disasters-news
Published May 19, 2013 Associated Press Minneapolis police have reopened a 17-year-old cold case of a woman found stabbed to death in the trunk of her car. Police say a tip in March prompted investigators to reopen the investigation into...
S Africa stunned by fatal circumcisions
Source: Al Jazeera
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated 2013-05-19 00:42:25 -0700 | disasters-news
19 More than 20 boys in South Africa have died during coming-of-age rituals in the past week...Every year in South Africa, boys from several of the country's tribal groups undergo these traditional "initiation rituals".
Bernard von Bothmer: Review of Harold Holzer's "The Civil War in 50 Objects" (Viking, 2013)
Source: HNN
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 06:30:36 -0700 | disasters-news
The Civil War, the nation's most important event, is the subject of seemingly endless fascination. This majestic compilation of objects from the era reminds us why. The task of choosing 50 objects was a difficult one, given the enormous amount...
Beware Social Nostalgia
Source: HNN
Fairfax :: VA :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 06:30:32 -0700 | disasters-news
My latest column in the New York Times : AS a historian , I've spent much of my career warning people about the dangers of nostalgia. But as a mother, watching my son graduate from medical school on Thursday, I...
Could South America end its participation in the war on drugs? Fears horrific human cost of tackling ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Bogotá :: Colombia | updated 2013-05-19 07:33:48 -0700 | disasters-news
19 May 2013 Latin American countries could stop deploying law enforcement agencies to fight cartels after concluding that the human costs of the 'war on drugs' is just too high. That is just one of the scenarios envisaged in a...
Cohen Media Takes Movie Rights on Muybridge Tome
Source: Variety
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 06:48:30 -0700 | disasters-news
Cohen Media Group has acquired movie rights to Edward Ball's The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures. Story, published earlier this year, focuses on the relationship between motion picture pioneer Eadweard Muybridge and...
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart 'split' less than a year after her cheating scandal
Source: Mail Online UK
Delaware :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 06:14:17 -0700 | disasters-news
He never looked happy with her anymore after the affair and even though they had moments together where they looked like all was well for the most part they always seemed miserable together. Namea , Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, 19/5/2013...
Bread omelette and fish made of rice: The ingenious (and unappetising) recipes that kept the Home ...
Source: Mail Online UK
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-19 02:54:56 -0700 | disasters-news
But these remarkable recipes are actually the creation of resourceful World War II housewives who had to make do with meagre rations. They show how home cooks improvised with basic ingredients and food they could grow in their back gardens...
NH police investigate fatal shooting in Manchester
Source: Boston.com
Manchester :: NH :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 06:17:56 -0700 | disasters-news
N.H. (AP) Police in New Hampshire are investigating a late-night fatal shooting in a residential neighborhood in Manchester. Officials say police responded to a report of a shooting at about 11 p.m. Saturday in the vicinity of Pine and Prospect...
Florida couple charged after pipe bomb, weapons found
Source: Herald Tribune
Cocoa :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 07:19:18 -0700 | disasters-news
A Cocoa couple has been charged after police said they found pipe bombs and a cache of weapons inside their central Florida home. The Brevard County Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad evacuated neighbors from a dozen nearby homes as they searched...
Britons jailed for knife-point attack on Indian man`s shop
Source: Zee News
Leicester :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-19 06:12:39 -0700 | disasters-news
Two masked British teenagers brandishing carving knives in an attempt to rob an Indian-origin shopkeeper in Leicester have been sentenced for the crime. Jitu Patel, who ran the Supamac store in the city's borough of Melton, had bravely stood up...
Got a beef? Send it here because complaining works
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 01:47:19 -0700 | disasters-news
Send it here because complaining works The highway ramp that connects westbound Interstate 215 to McCarran International Airport will close from about 8 p.m. today until 5 a.m...Drivers will be detoured via Warm Spring Road, Eastern Avenue and Russell Road....
Drunk police fires at colleague
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 08:18:57 -0700 | disasters-news
Panic gripped a Murang'a village on Saturday night after an Administration Police officer shot at his superior in an attempt to kill him. Gitige village in Kahuro district was in shock as gun fire rent the air at Gitige AP...
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