Daily Archives: January 4, 2006
Shin Beit: Palestinians Now Possess Grad Missiles
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
Shin Beit chief Yuval Diskin warns Palestinians now possess Grad missiles with range of 30km and Strela SA-8 anti-air missiles. They fully intend to keep up missile and terror attacks against Israel.
Sharon Suffers “Significant” Stroke
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a massive stroke Wednesday and was on a respirator after falling ill at his ranch. Doctors operated to drain excess blood from his brain.
Woman Will Likely Live With Bullet In Head
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
A Central Florida woman who was struck in the face by a stray bullet while watching New Year’s Eve fireworks will likely be forced to live with it lodged in her skull, according to a Local 6 News report.
Investigators …
Illegal wiring sparks doom for pot-growing operatio ...
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
Alameda County firefighters who responded to a medium-size fire at a San Lorenzo home Sunday night expected a typical scene — maybe a kitchen fire or a Christmas tree’s wiring gone awry.
Canals hint at Peruvians’ ancient roots
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
In the Peru‘s Andean foothills, a group of archaeologists say they have found remnants of the oldest known irrigation canals in South America, which they hope will provide clues to the origin of the region’s agriculturally based societies.…
Google Elbowing in on Microsoft?
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
Rumors have been flying around tech and financial circles in recent months as Google and Microsoft have sparred for potential shares in the computer/media convergence market. From free Wi-Fi experimentation in SanFrancisco to attempts to purchase traditional media companies and …
Lohan being treated after asthma attack
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
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Lindsay Lohan was being treated at a hospital for an asthma attack, her publicist said Tuesday.
“She is resting comfortably,” spokeswoman Leslie Sloane said.
The 19-year-old actress-pop star was in Miami to celebrate New Year’s Eve. She reportedly was admitted …
NSA acted on its own to expand surveillance
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
The National Security Agency acted on its own authority, without a formal directive from President Bush, to expand its domestic surveillance operations in the weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, according to declassified documents released Tuesday.
Landslide Buries Indonesia Village
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
At least 200 people are feared dead from an early Wednesday landslide in central Indonesia. Officials say it buried a village as many people were sleeping or doing early prayers. Over 100 homes were reportedly destroyed by tons of …
Only one coal miner found alive; 12 others dead
by admin • JAN 4, 2006
It was thought that 12 of the 13 miners had survived. But in a major turn of events the families learned early this morning that 12 have actually died and that there’s only one survivor.