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World

U.S. Seeks Execution in Cole Attack

U.S. military prosecutors have requested the death penalty yesterday for a Saudi man at...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 17:48

Taliban Militants Perform a Public Execution

Friday, two Afghans who were accused of spying for the United States were publicly executed by...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 13:23
Supreme Court: Child Rapists Can't Be Executed

Supreme Court: Child Rapists Can't Be Executed

Patrick Kennedy, a New Orleans resident who had been sentenced to execution for raping his 8-...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 18:00

Texas: Prison Officials Stop Execution

Tuesday night, Charles Dean Hood, from Texas, should have been executed, but he got lucky, as...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 13:36
Convicted Man from Georgia Executed

Convicted Man from Georgia Executed

Curtis Osborne, 37, from Georgia, accused of killing 2 people, was executed Wednesday at the...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 14:57
Virginia Executes First Execution Since 2006

Virginia Executes First Execution Since 2006

The state of Virginia the carried out its first execution since November 9, 2006 on Tuesday when it...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 11:23
Georgia Parole Board Changes Death Sentence

Georgia Parole Board Changes Death Sentence

What an inmate sentenced to death thought to be his last meal turned out to be just another...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 10:07
36 Inmates Shot in Burmese Prison after Cyclone Hit

36 Inmates Shot in Burmese Prison after Cyclone Hit

Prisoners started a riot at a Burmese prison after the devastation brought upon the country by...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 17:10

Georgia Killer Is Denied Clemency Plea

Georgia’s Parole and Pardon Board has rejected a condemned inmate’s plea for clemency, concluding...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:49
No Conspiracy in Diana’s Death, Coroner Says

No Conspiracy in Diana’s Death, Coroner Says

The inquest into Princess Diana’s death is finally coming to an end after six months of testimony,...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 18:36

Innocent Man Freed from Jail after 25 Years

Willie Earl Green was freed yesterday after serving almost 25 years in prison for the murder of a...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 11:41

Britain Granted Temporary Reprieve To Iranian Gay Teenager

British authorities decided Thursday to grant a temporary reprieve to an Iranian gay teenager who...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 13:22

Iranian Gay Teen Faces Hanging In Iran As Britain Denies Asylum

An Iranian gay teenager faces execution in his home country after both Britain and the...
» read full story March 12th, 2008 - 14:23
Iraqi Presidency Sends “Chemical Ali” To Scaffold

Iraqi Presidency Sends “Chemical Ali” To Scaffold

The fate of Saddam Hussein’s cousin, Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as “Chemical Ali,” has been...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 12:13
U.S. Charges 6 Sept. 11 Suspects, Officials Seek Death Penalty

U.S. Charges 6 Sept. 11 Suspects, Officials Seek Death Penalty

Murder and war crimes charges were brought by the U.S. government against six men suspected of...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 20:20
Nebraska Supreme Court Says No To Electrocution

Nebraska Supreme Court Says No To Electrocution

The Nebraska Supreme Court rejected on Friday the use of the electric chair for executions and...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 09:49
Federal Court Unveils More Compromising E-mails In DA’s Case

Federal Court Unveils More Compromising E-mails In DA’s Case

The story of the love e-mails the Harris County District Attorney Charles A. Rosenthal Jr. sent to...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 10:12
Justices to Rule Over The Lethal Injection Method

Justices to Rule Over The Lethal Injection Method

The Supreme Court is expected to reach a decision on whether the lethal injection process used in...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 10:18
Supreme Court To Decide Death Penalty For Child Rape

Supreme Court To Decide Death Penalty For Child Rape

The Supreme Court announced on Friday it will put into discussion whether death penalty should be...
» read full story January 05th, 2008 - 10:17
Rosenthal Withdraws Candidature On Political Demand

Rosenthal Withdraws Candidature On Political Demand

Following the love e-mails scandal involving Harris County DA Charles A. Rosenthal Jr., the...
» read full story January 04th, 2008 - 11:01
Rosenthal Apologizes For Sending Intimate E-mails to His Secretary

Rosenthal Apologizes For Sending Intimate E-mails to His Secretary

Harris County DA Charles A. Rosenthal Jr. made a public apology on Friday for exchanging intimate...
» read full story December 30th, 2007 - 14:21
New Jersey Abolishes Death Penalty

New Jersey Abolishes Death Penalty

Gov. Jon Corzine signed historic legislation Monday abolishing the state’s death penalty,...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 14:27
China Commemorates 70 Years Since the Nanjing Massacre

China Commemorates 70 Years Since the Nanjing Massacre

The Chinese government organized the 70th anniversary of the Nanjing massacre on Thursday. The...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 14:18
Sudanese Protestors Request Death Sentence For British Teacher

Sudanese Protestors Request Death Sentence For British Teacher

On Friday the protestors in the Sudanese capital Khartoum took over the streets calling for the...
» read full story December 01st, 2007 - 11:50
Five Drug Traffickers Publicly Hanged in Iran

Five Drug Traffickers Publicly Hanged in Iran

Five drug traffickers were hanged Tuesday in north-eastern Iran after being convicted of dealing...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 21:46
More than 20 Workers Arrested at O’Hara Airport

More than 20 Workers Arrested at O’Hara Airport

More than 20 workers were arrested Wednesday at O’Hara International Airport. According to...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 13:56
Spanish Bill Condemns Franco

Spanish Bill Condemns Franco

The Spanish parliament passed a bill on Wednesday that condemns the 40-year dictatorship era of...
» read full story November 02nd, 2007 - 13:46

The Former US Colonel Who Guarded Saddam Gets 2 Year-Term

A US military spokesman in Baghdad confirmed today that Lieutenant Colonel William Steele, the man...
» read full story October 19th, 2007 - 22:35
Ahmadinejad, a “Petty and Cruel Dictator”

Ahmadinejad, a “Petty and Cruel Dictator”

The outrage and controversy sparked by the visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to New...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 10:34
Authorities Detain Former Khmer Rouge Leader in Cambodia

Authorities Detain Former Khmer Rouge Leader in Cambodia

The top surviving leader of the infamous Khmer Rouge regime was detained Wednesday in Cambodia and...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 11:07
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Specials

Man Executed in Florida for 1991 Murder

Mark D. Schwab, who was convicted of raping and killing a child, was put to death Tuesday at...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 13:08
Trojan Horsie Messes With Mac OS X

Trojan Horsie Messes With Mac OS X

Last week, SecureMac, the company that offers anti-spyware solution for Macs, issued a warning on...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 15:12
Celtics Take Lead

Celtics Take Lead

Last night, the Boston Celtics showed what their made of, cruising for a clear win aganist the...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 11:11
Sue Naegle Is New President Of HBO Entertainment

Sue Naegle Is New President Of HBO Entertainment

Hollywood talent agent Sue Naegle has been chosen to replace Carolyn Strauss as the new head of HBO...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 00:07
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Technology

Microsoft's Server Virtualization System: Hyper-V

Microsoft's Server Virtualization System: Hyper-V

Microsoft has finally released, as promised, the Microsoft Hyper-V, which is is a hypervisor based...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 22:10
Microsoft Identified An Apple Bug

Microsoft Identified An Apple Bug

Microsoft Corp. just issued a heads-up to its clients concerning the use of Apple Inc.’s Safari...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 11:53
Security Alert: Microsoft Advises Users To Restrict Safari Use

Security Alert: Microsoft Advises Users To Restrict Safari Use

Microsoft’s security team issued a warning to all Windows users to stop using Apple’s Safari...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 09:46
AMD In Full Restructuring Process: Executives Come and Go

AMD In Full Restructuring Process: Executives Come and Go

Advanced Micro Devices is currently restructuring its management team, and that means some...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 12:46
FBI Reveals Government Bought Counterfeit Network Parts

FBI Reveals Government Bought Counterfeit Network Parts

The FBI revealed that the U.S. government has unknowingly bought counterfeit networking parts from...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 21:16
SAP Unveils New Tools To Improve Business Flexibility

SAP Unveils New Tools To Improve Business Flexibility

SAP has been working on a new set of tools to simplify the business process by enabling IT...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 15:45
Apple Fixes Bug Revelead At Security Contest

Apple Fixes Bug Revelead At Security Contest

Last month, we reported about the contest organized by TippingPoint in Vancouver, Canada. During...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 13:59
Microsoft Fixes 8 Essential Security Vulnerabilities This Month

Microsoft Fixes 8 Essential Security Vulnerabilities This Month

Microsoft announced on Tuesday the latest eight patches for the monthly security updates, which...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 12:51
Over 30,000 Prizes Awarded To Office Live Workspace Beta Testers

Over 30,000 Prizes Awarded To Office Live Workspace Beta Testers

You would think that Microsoft’s initiative on Monday to open up the beta testing to the wide...
» read full story March 05th, 2008 - 12:15
Ready For An Online Experience? Office Live Workspace Is Here!

Ready For An Online Experience? Office Live Workspace Is Here!

Less than half-a-year after Microsoft’s Office Live Workspace was first announced, the company...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 14:22
Dell Profit Down 6.5 Percent In Q4 As Company Restructures

Dell Profit Down 6.5 Percent In Q4 As Company Restructures

Dell’s fourth quarter didn’t go as planned, analysts say, with sales going up a bit, from $15.6...
» read full story February 29th, 2008 - 10:45
WARF Alleges Intel Infringed on Its Patent

WARF Alleges Intel Infringed on Its Patent

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) alleges that Intel has infringed on copyrights with...
» read full story February 09th, 2008 - 00:02
Qtrax Is Up And Running…But Where’s The Music?

Qtrax Is Up And Running…But Where’s The Music?

Qtrax, the site which claims to have a catalog of 25 millions tunes for free legal download is up...
» read full story January 29th, 2008 - 00:31
Apple Anti-piracy Patent Resembles Microsoft’s WGA System

Apple Anti-piracy Patent Resembles Microsoft’s WGA System

The anti-piracy application Apple has recently filed with the United States Patent & Trademark...
» read full story December 27th, 2007 - 20:57
Apple Squashes QuickTime Bugs With New Update

Apple Squashes QuickTime Bugs With New Update

Apple released today an update for its QuickTime application, via Mac OS X's Software Update...
» read full story December 15th, 2007 - 00:10
Apple Releases New iPhone Firmware Update

Apple Releases New iPhone Firmware Update

Apple released the new iPhone 1.1.2 firmware update to the iPhone users through its iTunes...
» read full story November 14th, 2007 - 02:34
Microsoft To Release Only Two Security Patches On Tuesday

Microsoft To Release Only Two Security Patches On Tuesday

For security administrators responsible to deploy the latest security patches released by...
» read full story November 11th, 2007 - 15:30
Microsoft Releases IE, Outlook Updates

Microsoft Releases IE, Outlook Updates

Microsoft released the usual patches for its software, including Internet Explorer, Outlook...
» read full story October 10th, 2007 - 11:34
Apple Patches QuickTime Vulnerability

Apple Patches QuickTime Vulnerability

Apple released yesterday a patch for a recently discovered vulnerability that affects its QuickTime...
» read full story October 04th, 2007 - 22:14
Intel Offers More Hardware Security In Its Latest vPro

Intel Offers More Hardware Security In Its Latest vPro

Thanks to the latest innovation unveiled today by Intel, you don’t have to worry so much about the...
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 01:24
Microsoft's August Patch-Tuesday

Microsoft's August Patch-Tuesday

The Redmond software behemoth has issued 9 patches for vulnerabilities and bugs that affect Windows...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 14:49
Apple Issues Patches for iPhone and Safari

Apple Issues Patches for iPhone and Safari

Apple issued on Tuesday 48 software patches for a suite of applications including Safari for...
» read full story August 01st, 2007 - 15:21
Apple Issues First Firmware Update For iPhone

Apple Issues First Firmware Update For iPhone

Apple released a security update for the iPhone. Just in time, I might say, because the iPhone...
» read full story August 01st, 2007 - 12:22
Microsoft Preps Six Updates For Its Next Tuesday Patch

Microsoft Preps Six Updates For Its Next Tuesday Patch

Next week, Microsoft will releases six updates for Windows as part of this monthly security patch,...
» read full story July 08th, 2007 - 14:37
Apple: Safari Downloaded 1 Million Times In First 48 Hours

Apple: Safari Downloaded 1 Million Times In First 48 Hours

After the release of its web browser for Windows, Apple today announced the Safari was downloaded...
» read full story June 15th, 2007 - 12:37
Yahoo Quashes Bugs In Its Messenger

Yahoo Quashes Bugs In Its Messenger

The web-giant Yahoo issued a fix for the critical Yahoo Messenger, discovered last week by the...
» read full story June 08th, 2007 - 19:52
Elevation Partners Buys 24 per cent of Palm

Elevation Partners Buys 24 per cent of Palm

Smartphone maker Palm announced the selling of a quarter of its shares to the private equity firm...
» read full story June 04th, 2007 - 19:09
Apple Patches 17 Vulnerabilities

Apple Patches 17 Vulnerabilities

Apple released today its fifth major security update for Mac OS X. this new update patches 17...
» read full story May 25th, 2007 - 18:30
IBM Claims World’s Fastest Chip: POWER6

IBM Claims World’s Fastest Chip: POWER6

IBM is breaking another world record with its latest microprocessor, POWER6. As the Big Blue...
» read full story May 22nd, 2007 - 14:32
Microsoft Issues 7 Security Bulletins

Microsoft Issues 7 Security Bulletins

Another Tuesday patch issued by the Redmond company resolves 19 security holes in its products....
» read full story May 09th, 2007 - 18:24
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Movies

“Wanted” Wants You To Want It

“Wanted” Wants You To Want It

We like our summers hot, that’s for sure. What does that ‘hot’ mean? Hot sun on the beach, the...
» read full story June 28th, 2008 - 14:32
Time, Time Is Not On “Che’s” Side

Time, Time Is Not On “Che’s” Side

Yesterday at Cannes, Steven Soderbergh’s film “Che” was the topic of everyone’s...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 13:06
Cloverfield  2 In Talks

Cloverfield 2 In Talks

Cloverfield’s unseen monster is ready to strike back. Ready to capitalize in the success of...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 01:00
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Sports

Red Sox Win the World Series, More Titles Might Follow

Red Sox Win the World Series, More Titles Might Follow

As many fans and critics, who believe that history has the tendency to repeat itself, expected, the...
» read full story October 29th, 2007 - 10:10
Knicks Shut Out Celtic’s Trio

Knicks Shut Out Celtic’s Trio

The struggling New York Knicks managed to beat the highly improved Boston Celtics 94-87 on Monday...
» read full story October 23rd, 2007 - 09:29
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Business

Sun Reports New Quarterly Profit

Sun Reports New Quarterly Profit

For a third consecutive quarter Sun Microsystems surpassed analysts’ expectations and reported a...
» read full story July 31st, 2007 - 13:43
Thanks to Vista and Office Sales, Microsoft Compensates Xbox 360 Charge

Thanks to Vista and Office Sales, Microsoft Compensates Xbox 360 Charge

Due to the strong sales of its latest operating system and its 2007 version of Office suit...
» read full story July 20th, 2007 - 14:24
Intel Reports Profits Up With 44 Per Cent

Intel Reports Profits Up With 44 Per Cent

The US chipmaker Intel earnings rose 44 per cent in the second quarter as the company benefited...
» read full story July 18th, 2007 - 15:03
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