Month December 2003

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Connecticut governor facing corruption allegations says God talks to him The governor of the strait-laced New England state of Connecticut has rejected calls for his resignation over corruption allegations, saying he is in direct contact with God. HEY! I grew…

Merry Christmas, music lovers A U.S. court has ruled that the recording industry can’t force Internet providers to identify subscribers swapping music online, dramatically setting back the industry’s anti-piracy campaign.

Pigs at the trough. European division Europe’s Enron. Parmalat admits $4.9bn black hole. Parmalat, one of Europe’s biggest food firms, is facing possible bankruptcy after admitting to an enormous black hole in its accounts. Parmalat said that its bank had…

American gulags Saddam Hussein is now prisoner No. 1 in what has developed into a global detention system run by the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times reported. The secretive universe is made up of large…