Month November 2002

Putin suggests circumcision for a…

Putin suggests circumcision for a reporter In a bizarre outburst, Russian President Putin said that Chechen rebels want to kill all non-Muslims and suggested that a French reporter who questioned the Kremlin’s policy in Chechnya convert to Islam and come…

This is like Enron investigating…

This is like Enron investigating Enron Prince Charles announced Tuesday that his private secretary will conduct an internal review of concerns surrounding the trial of former butler Paul Burrell, and allegations of homosexual rape by a former member of his…

California Coast, Now Online [1].

California Coast, Now Online. A former tech exec is photographing California’s 1,100-mile coastline and posting the shots online. The database has already helped environmentalists catch polluters, and that has some property owners worried. As well it should, as these photos…

Things are getting wobbly in…

Things are getting wobbly in Venezuela One Dead, 20 Hurt in Venezuela Street Clashes. One person was shot dead and at least 20 others were wounded by gunfire on Tuesday when Venezuelan riot police battled militant supporters of President Hugo…