Sunday, April 5, 2009

Laid-off banker gets work as Obama imitator

Regular programming has just been interrupted by a news conference. A slender black man in a suit steps up to a podium, flanked by American flags and a White House logo.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/04/turkey.obama.lookalike/index.html?eref=edition

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Chopper crash survivor: 'I'm starting to freeze'

Turkish officials continued searching Thursday for the leader of an ultra-nationalist political party whose helicopter crashed a day earlier in the mountains of eastern Turkey.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/26/turkey.helicopter.crash.search/index.html?eref=edition

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Baby born then abandoned on airliner

Fate, police say, saved baby Grace from being tossed out with the trash.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/25/newzealand.baby.abandoned/index.html?eref=edition

Monday, March 23, 2009

Dalai Lama refused visa for peace summit

South Africa has refused the Dalai Lama a visa to attend an international peace conference in Johannesburg this week, a presidential spokesman said.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/23/south.africa.dalai.lama.visa/index.html?eref=edition

Sunday, March 22, 2009

3 U.S. police dead in traffic stop shootings

At least three police officers in Oakland, California, were shot and killed Saturday afternoon after a man pulled over for a routine traffic stop opened fire and then battled SWAT officers at a nearby building, police said.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/21/california.officers/index.html?eref=edition

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Obamas plant organic kitchen garden

Want to know where the presidential produce comes from?

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/20/white.house.garden/index.html?eref=edition

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Schumacher 'astonished' by F1 rule changes

Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher says he is "astonished" by the swift introduction of new rules to decide the Formula One drivers title by the number of race wins.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/03/19/schumacher.rules/index.html?eref=edition