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A good article - provides figures and facts about the financial cost to the tax payers for Exes' upkeep. http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0408/9531.html

What a character test!!! Be honest, what would you have done? http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/...=mostpop_story ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you think the $2000 reward was fair? Why should he get anything at all?

Berlin's Canadian conundrum on the Hindu Kush The contentious eastward expansion of NATO isn’t the only issue clouding the transatlantic alliance’s summit in Romania this week. The Local’s Marc Young explores German reluctance to join the fighting in southern Afghanistan and the implications...

I don't know where else to put this. So, may it find a few readers here. Verdi opera with 35 naked seniors sells out The ruins of the World Trade Center and naked senior citizens wearing Mickey Mouse masks will share a stage Saturday, when a German theatre's sell-out reinterpretation of a...

The parents of missing Madeleine McCann believe there would have been a greater chance of finding her if a missing child alert system had been used. Kate and Gerry McCann want the European Parliament to improve inter-country co-ordination for the existing system. The couple said it worked...

Afghans Hold Secret Trials for Men That U.S. Detained Dozens of Afghan men who were previously held by the United States at Bagram Air Base and Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, are now being tried here in secretive Afghan criminal proceedings based mainly on allegations forwarded by the American military...

....would come up with such a crazy idea!:roll: Watch this video... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7335351.stm

McCain makes upbeat Iraq speech John McCain, the Republicans' choice for president, has said the US can succeed in Iraq, but warned against any hasty withdrawal of US troops. Mr McCain said: "We are no longer staring into the abyss of defeat." From June 2007 until Mr McCain's most recent...

Princess Diana unlawfully killed

2 Outcomes When Foreigners Buy Factories HOLLAND, Mich. — Four years ago, a low-slung factory on the fringes of town here was stagnating and shedding workers. Then Siemens, the German industrial giant, bought the plant and folded it into a global enterprise. Today, the factory is shipping...

Harper's handling of gay slur MP is key Prime Minister Stephen Harper must make it clear he rejects an anti-gay slur uttered by one of his MPs, if he doesn't want to see Conservative party support drop, says a pollster. Nik Nanos, president of Nanos Research, told CTV's Question Period on...

The playground bullies are waiting for him. It is the first day of the resumption of Parliament, this Monday just past at 2:15 p.m. Stéphane Dion stands up in the House of Commons to ask the traditional first question afforded the Leader of the Opposition. He begins in his awkward, heavily...

Canadian teen charged in Saudi death sentenced to year in jail, 200 lashes MONTREAL - A Canadian teen charged in Saudi Arabia after a man died in a schoolyard rumble has been sentenced to one year in prison and 200 lashes, a family friend said Saturday. Sultan Kohail, 17, was read his...

Jury in Florida awards nearly $253M to kids of Castro foe who died in Cuban jail MIAMI - A Florida jury awarded nearly $253 million to the children of a former friend of Fidel Castro who they said was tortured and killed in jail more than three decades ago. It was a verdict one juror said...

More Than 1,000 in Iraq’s Forces Quit Basra Fight BAGHDAD — More than 1,000 Iraqi soldiers and policemen either refused to fight or simply abandoned their posts during the inconclusive assault against Shiite militias in Basra last week, a senior Iraqi government official said Thursday. Iraqi...

Canadian group comes under fire in Israel A group of Canadians ended up in the middle of an attack Friday on an Israeli government official. The Jewish-Canadian group was touring an observation point near the Gaza Strip with an aide to Israel's public security minister, when the aide was...

Visible minorities pass 5-million mark for first time Canada's ethnic makeup is changing dramatically, with the latest census numbers showing that for the first time, South Asians have edged out Chinese as the top visible minority group in the country The census data from Statistics Canada...

US plans finance system overhaul Henry Paulson wants the financial system to be more...

Dion's advisers want Ignatieff demoted Some of Stephane Dion's top advisers are planning to press the Liberal leader in the coming days to dump Michael Ignatieff as deputy leader, CTV News has learned. ...some in the Dion camp believe that Ignatieff, Dion's former leadership rival, is...

Investors on the prowl amid U.S. foreclosure frenzy Orlando has always been known for its theme parks but some tourists are now heading to the Sunshine State for a different type of excitement. For only $45, bargain hunters can sign up for the Foreclosure Bus Tour and spend six hours...