Boy Tried To Fight Off Killer Mum, Jury Told
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A MUM struggled with her young son as she tried to suffocate him, stopping only to put the family’s dog outside, before returning to kill him, a jury has heard.
In a letter to a psychologist the day sons Thomas, 11, and Matthew, 9, died, Donna Fitchett said she planned to drug them, the Supreme Court [...]
Tibet Protesters Halt Activities During Nepal Elections After Chinese Threats
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Tibetan Exiles have agreed to halt protests during elections in Nepal for the next two weeks after China’s envoy warned of continued arrests if they kept protesting. The exiles promise to continue protests after April 11th. Meanwhile, India is urging caution in China’s dealings with Tibet, saying their culture and rights must be protected. As [...]
Mother of 3 slain children clings to faith
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VIENNA, Va. - In the days since police say her estranged husband drowned their
three children in a Baltimore hotel bathtub, Dr. Amy Ashley Castillo has clung
to her faith to survive.
“It’s hard to tell you how much pain I’m feeling right now,” Amy Castillo said
before dozens of reporters Thursday at McLean Bible Church, where she has [...]
Mother holds onto faith amid tragedy
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In the days since police say her estranged husband drowned their three children in a Baltimore hotel bathtub, Dr. Amy Ashley Castillo has clung to her faith to survive.
“It’s hard to tell you how much pain I’m feeling right now,” Castillo said before dozens of reporters yesterday at McLean Bible Church, where she has been [...]
Slain Kids Mom Husband Had Been Angry
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VIENNA, Va. - The mother of three young children who were allegedly drowned by their father in a Baltimore hotel room said Thursday that her estranged husband had become angrier in the weeks preceding the children’s deaths.
Still, Amy Castillo said she did not notice anything out of the ordinary on Saturday when she turned her [...]
Mother of 3 slain children clings to faith
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VIENNA, Va. - In the days since police say her estranged husband drowned their
three children in a Baltimore hotel bathtub, Dr. Amy Ashley Castillo has clung
to her faith to survive.
“It’s hard to tell you how much pain I’m feeling right now,” Amy Castillo said
before dozens of reporters Thursday at McLean Bible Church, where she has [...]
Tibet Protesters Halt Activities During Nepal Elections After Chinese Threats
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Tibetan Exiles have agreed to halt protests during elections in Nepal for the next two weeks after China’s envoy warned of continued arrests if they kept protesting. The exiles promise to continue protests after April 11th. Meanwhile, India is urging caution in China’s dealings with Tibet, saying their culture and rights must be protected. As [...]
Soldiers leave extraordinary testimony
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By the time Spc. Jerry Ryen King decided to write about his experiences in Iraq, the teenage paratrooper had more to share than most soldiers.
In two operations to clear the outskirts of the village of Turki in the deadly Diyala province, King and the rest of the 5th Squadron faced days of firefights, grenade attacks [...]
Text of Bushs Final State of the Union
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(01-29) 11:00 PST , (AP) —
Prepared text of President Bush’s final State of the Union address Monday, as provided by the White House.
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Madame Speaker, Vice President Cheney, Members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow citizens:
Seven years have passed since I first stood before you at this rostrum. In that time, our [...]
Why Nicolas Sarkozy is no Romeo
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If this blousy old pair had said that they were going on a trip down the Nile like that other embarrassing case of late flowering lust, Antony and Cleopatra, the world would surely have felt rather touched. But a “Romeo and Juliet honeymoon”? Are the star-crossed lovers Sarkozy and Bruni so “obsessed” by Romeo and [...]
