MAGUINDANAO, Philippines, Dec 3 - In an instant the Philippines emerged as the world's most dangerous place for journalists, effectively displacing Iraq, which, until the massacre in an impoverished town in southern Philippines, held that dubious d
The Saints took the lead in controversial circumstances after just six minutes through Neal Trotman at Roots Hall..The centre-back stabbed the ball home from close range after Southend goalkeeper Steve Mildenhall failed to collect a Rickie Lambert h
OSLO - Activists from Colombia, Jordan and Afghanistan working to resolve armed conflicts and a Chinese dissident are at the center of speculation as contenders for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. As always, the secretive five-member Norwegian Nobel
DUBLIN - Boxing legend Muhammad Ali made a sentimental journey Tuesday to discover his Irish roots, and met distant relatives during celebrations at the local town hall and a nearby castle. Thousands lined the streets of Ennis, western Ireland, to c
JOHANNESBURG - Brought to Africa by German settlers the humble cotton isishweshwe fabric has shrugged off its colonial origins to become a symbol of urban Afro wear in South Africa. Long associated with newly wed brides and older women designer
WASHINGTON - Sonia Sotomayor is a groundbreaking nominee for the Supreme Court who defies easy pigeonholing.She's a tough-minded former prosecutor who's denounced the death penalty.She's a product of South Bronx public housing who excelled in the Iv
ATLANTA - To get a sense of the pain many black Americans feel about their broken connection to Africa, just listen to the cries of joy when the divide was bridged by blacks who used DNA to trace their roots to a specific country: My life has been
The grey hairs that develop with age really are signs of stress, at least of the cellular kind, say scientists.Genotoxic stress, namely anything that damages the genetic code of life DNA, causes a malfunction of the cells ultimately responsible for
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