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Sikh genocide petition gets vague response from White House

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Washington, DC. – The White House says it continues to condemn the violations of minority rights but has failed to acknowledge a demand by over 30,000 Sikh petitioners who wanted the United States to declare as “genocide” the murders of thousands of Sikhs following the assassination of Mrs. Indira Gandhi in Oct. 1984. The rampage [...]

April 3rd, 2013 | Posted in Blogs,Featured,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Missing “Linda” reunited with family in Delaware

TORONTO – Linda Hegg, 56, of Newark, Delaware, who was reported missing last September, was safely reunited yesterday with her family in the United States. Hegg entered Canada by bus and walked into a downtown Toronto shelter to seek assistance on September 5. She had no identification and could only remember her first name as [...]

December 19th, 2012 | Posted in Canada,Community,Health,More News,U.S. and World | Read More »

7-year-old seriously mauled by aunt’s bull dogs

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND – A seven-year-old boy was seriously mauled in his aunt’s home in Pasadena on Saturday night as she was babysitting for the child when her two American bulldogs turned onto her nephew and relentlessly attacked him. The horrified woman screamed for help as she telephoned police at about 5:30 pm. Two minutes later [...]

December 4th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Young offenders, more violent, more brazen

The tale of an American town STOCKTON, Calif. — Arnold Taylor was 17 years old when he shot an elderly employee of Genova Bakery after the man refused to give up his wallet. Aurelio Espinoza, 16, and Isaiah Flores, 17, were recently convicted of second-degree murder for the fatal beating and shooting of a robbery [...]

November 26th, 2012 | Posted in Community,Featured,More News,U.S. and World | Read More »

Body of missing American hiker found in Gull Creek area

VANCOUVER, B.C. – A police search and rescue team from New Hazelton yesterday found what they believe to be the body of 26-year-old Warren Andrew Sill of Ohio, who had been missing since July 2012 while hiking in the Gull Creek Area where he had been filming a documentary on the Kermode Bears. The dead [...]

November 19th, 2012 | Posted in B.C.,Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Pittsburgh cop dragged by fleeing car shoots driver

PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh cop shot a fleeing motorist Sunday night as the driver’s car dragged him more than 100 yards. The incident occurred at Stanton Avenue and Farragut Street in Highland Park when two officers signaled the driver for a routine traffic stop. One officer went to the driver’s door and the other to [...]

November 12th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Dozens of white supremacist gang members charged

HOUSTON, TEXAS — Four top leaders of the white supremacist Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT) are among nearly three dozen alleged gang members charged in a sweeping indictment last Friday. The arrested gang members are accused of crimes ranging from capital murder to drug trafficking, according to an AP report Sunday. Few details were released [...]

November 11th, 2012 | Posted in Community,Featured,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Driver with 12 DUIs sentenced to seven years in Jail

SPOTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA. — David Apraham, a beefy 44-year-old, convicted on 12 previous DUI’s ( Driving Under the Influence) knew the drill when Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Morris pulled him over a year ago after Apraham’s maroon pickup was seen swerving across a double-yellow line. Apraham approached the officer with his wrists together, ready to be [...]

November 7th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Woman who drove on sidewalk to wear “Idiot” sign

CLEVELAND — An Ohio woman caught on camera driving on a sidewalk to avoid a Cleveland school bus that was unloading children will have to stand at an intersection wearing a sign warning about idiots. A Cleveland Municipal Court judge earlier this week ordered 32-year-old Shena Hardin to stand at an intersection for two days [...]

November 7th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Boy fatally mauled by African wolves in fall at Pittsburgh Zoo

PITTSBURGH— A young boy visiting the Pittsburgh zoo with his mother and friends was fatally mauled Sunday when he fell 14 feet off a viewing deck into an exhibited pack of African-painted wolves, zoo officials said. Zookeepers alerted to the scene by other horrified visitors called off the dogs, and seven of them immediately went [...]

November 5th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

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