He ain't heavy... Italy's metal brother (Reuters) Reuters - Dressed in his traditional brown robe, sandals and twirling the rope around his waist, 62-year old Friar Cesare Bonizzi is no ordinary heavy metal rocker. Publ.Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:05:46 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Obama calls Afghanistan fight precarious, urgent (AP) AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says the situation in Afghanistan is "precarious" and "urgent." Publ.Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 16:46:50 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Rapper DMX arrested at Phoenix mall (AP) AP - Rapper DMX was arrested at a Phoenix mall Saturday on suspicion that he gave a gave a false name and Social Security number to a hospital to get out of paying for medical expenses. Publ.Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:55:21 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Half million dollars found in diapers in Mexico (AFP) AFP - A package of baby diapers yielded an unlikely load in Mexico on Friday, according to the defense ministry: nearly half a million dollars in cash. Publ.Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:15:03 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Conjoined barn swallows cause stir in Arkansas (AP) AP - It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials said Friday. If confirmed, officials say it could prove to be an incredibly rare find — a set of conjoined twins among birds. Publ.Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:12:10 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
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