An Italian court has convicted 22 CIA operatives and one Air Force colonel of kidnapping. The CIA grabbed Egyptian imam Abu Omar in Milan and flew him to Egypt to be tortured. This is "illegal" under Italian "law." That kidnapping was part of a CIA program called "extraordinary rendition," wherein an ...

Early star vocalist of the lovers' rock genre Louisa Mark, who has died suddenly aged 49, was one of the most important vocalists of lovers' rock, a uniquely black British style of romantic reggae that she helped to pioneer during the mid-1970s. Although Mark's output was not prolific, several of her ...

• Italian court convicts Robert Lady and 23 others in absentia • First prosecution for US abduction of suspects to torture states The former head of the CIA in Milan has been given an eight-year jail sentence for kidnapping at the end of the first trial anywhere in the world involving the agency's "extraordinary ...

The Westlife singer's dad, Nicky Sr, died suddenly yesterday (03.11.09) and Nicky – who was in London at the time – has now flown back to his native Ireland to be with his... Read more

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The Westlife singer's dad, Nicky Sr, died suddenly yesterday (03.11.09) and Nicky – who was in London at the time – has now flown back to his native Ireland to be with his family.... More

The Ministry's Carbon Ration Book photo Images by Tim Mitchell The Ministry of Trying to Do Something About It sounds like a fantastical invention that's just flown straight out of a Harry Potter novel, but in fact it's a collaboration between the excellent New Economics Foundation and inspiring ...

Five soldiers were killed and six injured when a 'rogue' Afghan policeman opened fire at a checkpoint in Helmand province The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a gun attack that killed five British soldiers and injured several others in Helmand province, the prime minister, Gordon Brown told the ...

chiavette usb edizione limitata beatles Apple ed EMI hanno stretto un accordo per la realizzazione di dispositivi USB in edizione limitata a forma di mela con contenuti digitali dei Beatles. Saranno 30.000 le chiavette Beatles Stereo USB che verranno commercializzate. 14 gli album dei Fab 4 inclusi, ...

Pardoned mercenary says others accused of Equatorial Guinea coup plot 'should face justice' Simon Mann today vowed he would testify in a British court against Sir Mark Thatcher and others involved in the 2004 plot to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea. As he prepared to leave the African ...