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The crashed car of a US consulate employee and her husband sit at a crime scene in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Sunday, March 14, 2010. A US consulate employee and her husband were shot to death Saturday in their car near the Santa Fe International bridge linking Ciudad Juarez with El Paso, Texas, and their baby was found unharmed in the back seat, according to Vladimir Tuexi, a spokesman for Chihuahua state prosecutors' office.

Epidemic of death: Mexican gang kills U.S. diplomats
The Examiner

Mexican special ops cops are trained by U.S. police experts on anti-gang tactics. Photo credit: Police Times If you like this ... US prepares to aid Mexican cops and military battle cartels Mother of all dragnets: Hundreds of Mexican drug traffickers busted in US Mexican government corruption hampers anti-drug operations Notorious Mexican drug...
photo: AP

46,900 unemployed youth made teaching guides in J&K: Govt

Youth appear in examination to qualify for different posts announced by the indian Air force in Srinagar on 22, July 2009. in indian kashmir The Indian Air Force (IAF) is holding seven-day recruitment rallies that began yesterday for unemployed youth of Jammu and Kashmir.

DNA India

Jammu: About 46,900 unemployed youth have been engaged as teaching guides in Jammu and Kashmir, the state government...
photo: WN / Imran Nissar

Obamacare is illusion of reform

President Barack Obama speaks at the at the Urban and Metropolitan Policy Roundtable at the Eisenhower Old Executive Office Building in Washington, Monday, July 13, 2009

The Columbus Dispatch

One job of presidents is to educate Americans about crucial national problems. On health care, Barack Obama has failed. Almost everything you think you know about health care is probably wrong or, at least, half wrong. Great simplicities and...
photo: AP / Alex Brandon

Private schools free to fix their own fees, says Sibal

Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Shri Kapil Sibal.

The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In what comes as a blow to the efforts of city parents' associations which have been campaigning for reining in school fees, Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal said on Friday that the fees of private schools cannot be regulated and that each...
photo: PIB of India

World markets slip after mixed US economic reports

A man walks past Tokyo brokerage's electric signboard indicating Japanese stock prices and other financial information Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 257.19 points, or 3.1 percent, to 7,994.05 Friday, with a trio of factors rattling investors: an overnight decline on Wall Street, weak economic data and dismal corporate earnings forecasts.

Philadelphia Daily News

The Associated Press HONG KONG - Asian stock markets sank Monday after mixed economic reports about the U.S. economy inspired caution among investors. European shares were also lower. Major Asian bourses were down as much as 1 percent after a...
photo: AP / Koji Sasahara

Obama heads to Ohio looking for health care votes

Barack Obama and Joe Biden at rally held in their honor at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on October 29, 2008

Philadelphia Daily News

BEN FELLER The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Still seeking votes for his proposed health care overhaul, President Barack Obama appears ready to reverse his position and allow unpopular deal-sweetening measures in the hopes of finding Democratic...
photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert

John Thompson, dentist, craftsman, inventor; at 82

090811-N-9689V-006 AUKI, Solomon Islands – (August 11, 2009) Cmdr. Dolph Garza, dentist, provides dental treatment to a patient during a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) held at Kilu’ufi Hospital. The U.S. Navy’s Pacific Partnership is the dedicated humanitarian and civil assistance mission conducted by, with and through partner nations, non-governmental organizations and other U.S. and international government agencies to execute a variety of humanitarian civic action missions in the Pacific Fleet area of responsibility. Pacific Partnership is currently in Oceania, and will continue to Kiribati and Republic of the Marshall Islands. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Joshua Valcarcel (RELEASED)

The Boston Globe

A dentist and jewelry maker with a talent for engineering quirky but practical homemade inventions, John Thompson was "all about his hands,'' his children said. For most people with such inclinations, a Parkinson's disease diagnosis would be...
photo: Public Domain / U.S. Navy photo

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