Auction for Infant on Ebay

allvoices / user event — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:16:29 -0500

A baby boy was returned to his parents today in Germany after being the butt of what his parents found to be a funny joke. The 23 and 24 year old pair had their child taken by youth services in Memmingen Germany after listing their child for

Death Threats for Mountain Bike Blogger

allvoices / user event — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:39:30 -0500

A California blogger, John Parullis has received numerous death threats for posts he made on his own trailkillerz.blogspot.com. The site discusses a hotly contested Marin County issue over the possibility of bikers and hikers sharing the tra

New Father Finds 'Stillborn' Baby Alive 10 Hours After Pronounced Dead

allvoices / user event — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:17:44 -0500

Minutes after a baby boy was born to Sangita and Manas Das in Kolkata, India, he was pronounced still born by attendants present. Sangita was not allowed to see the child after giving birth. There were no doctors or even an RMO present at the deli

Palestinian construction worker attacks Jerusalem with bulldozer

allvoices / user event — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:52:12 -0500

A Palestinian man plowed his bulldozer into a busy traffic intersection in Jerusalem today, killing 3 people before being shot by Israeli police. Israeli officials are labeling the incident a terrorist attack, though the perpetrator has no known a

Riots Erupt in Ulan Bator

allvoices / user event — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:01:27 -0500

Following an election in the capital city of Ulan Bator, riots broke out in central areas, claiming foul play in the results. The victorious Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party claimed that the losing Democratic party was "misleading people and

Pregnant Woman Murdered, Child Cut From the Womb

allvoices / user event — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:41:14 -0500

A woman in Kennewick, WA accosted another woman, said to be an acquaintance, who was nearly 9 months pregnant, murdering her and extracting the unborn child from her womb. An autopsy showed the victim, 27 year old Araceli Caracho Gomez, suff

Farmers, Growers Demand Answers About Salmonella

allvoices / user event — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:52:07 -0500

It has been more than 11 weeks since the salmonella outbreak was first reported but there are still very few answers if any. Growers, distributers and others in the food industry are loosing millions as people continue to avoid the crop.

Teenager pulled from American River

allvoices / user event — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:56:38 -0500

A 17-year-old is on life support after being pulled unconscious from the American River. The teenager was swimming Thursday in a section of the river near downtown Sacramento when he cried for help and went under, prompting witnesses to call

Drunken Swede Attempts to Row Home from Denmark

allvoices / user event — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:47:11 -0500

After a night on the town, a 78 year old man lacking ferry fair to return to Denmark, stole a dinghy with the intention of rowing home across the 3 mile Straight of Oresund that separates the two.

Upon tiring mid journey, the man fell asle

California is Burning

allvoices / user event — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:17:09 -0500

California is currently ablaze under over a 1,000 reported incidents of separate fires in pockets throughout the Northern and Central parts of the state.

While forest fires in The Sunshine State are hardly a new phenomenon, this year's con

Medical Helecopters Collide, At Least 6 Killed

allvoices / user event — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:30:00 -0500

At least six people died and one critically injured Sunday when two medical helicopters collided in midair near an Arizona hospital, an official with the Federal Aviation Administration said. At least one of those killed was a patient and bo

18 Year Old Prostitute Helps Police Arrest Pimp

allvoices / user event — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:32:15 -0500

A suspected pimp from California was arraigned in Marin Superior Court on Monday after his arrest in San Rafael with the help of an 18-year-old prostitute. Tariq Silas Shabazz, 28, was charged with pimping and pandering, each count carrying a pote

Russian Model Dies in Fall

allvoices / user event — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:51:34 -0500

A European Vogue cover model fell to her death from her Manhattan apartment building Saturday in an apparent suicide. Ruslana Korshunova, 20, died around 2:30 p.m. in a fall from a building on Water Street, in Manhattan's Financial Dis

Bear Mauls Girl in Bike Race

allvoices / user event — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:22:08 -0500

A 14-year old girl participating in a mountain bike race in Alaska was attacked by a bear but fortunate to be rescued following an urgent call to 911.

The bear had enough time to critically wound her in the head, neck, torso and leg a

Child Brides Speak up

allvoices / user event — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:33:15 -0500

Marriage between girls as young as 8 and middle aged men have been a little known custom in Yemen, ignoring modern legal revisions. Recently, young girls imprisoned in these non-consentual arrangements have begun to defy the typically private mann

Earthquake in India's Andaman Islands Rocks Coast - 6.7 Magntitude

allvoices / user event — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:48:26 -0500

A earthquake struck the southwest area of the Andaman capital, Port Blair which sent residents and tourist scrambling.

Child Prostitution Sting Results in the Arrests of Hundreds

allvoices / user event — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:21:14 -0500

"Operation Cross Country," a 5-day sting that ended on Sunday, targeted 16 cities throughout 10 states. As part of the FBI's Innocence Lost National Initiative, the endeavour rescued over 20 children, while exposing 389 adults involved with the se

Refugees Flee Iraq in Record Numbers

allvoices / user event — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:45:16 -0500

For the third year running, Iraq produced more new refugees in 2007 than any other country in the world. So reports the World Refugee Survey 2008, a brand new study by the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (

Watch Out: These Women

allvoices / user event — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:56:27 -0500

"Daughters of Iraq," the female counterpart to "Sons of Iraq, a program developed by the US Army to sniff out suicide bombers, has begun training women to sniff out female suicide bombers. Due to the fact that cultural norms prevent women from bei

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