Drill Reaches Trapped Chilean Miners – Now the Tough Call
From the Chicago Sun-Times: SAN JOSE MINE, Chile–Sixty-six agonizing days after their gold and copper mine collapsed above them, 33 miners were … Read more
International
Colorado Town of Black Hawk, Pop. 100, Bans Cyclists
From the world of, "You have got to be kidding!" No, they’re not kidding. One hundred people in Black Hawk, Colorado, believe … Read more
Catholic Bishop Stabbed to Death in Turkey
Turkey–(ENEWSPF)– From the BBC: A Roman Catholic bishop has been stabbed to death in southern Turkey, state-run media report. Luigi Padovese, 63, … Read more
I will only resign if the Pope asks me to: Leader of Irish Catholics stands firm over silence vow
Ireland–(ENEWSPF)– From MailOnline: The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has said he will only resign if asked by the … Read more
Fight Against Corruption in Liberia Intensifies, Whistleblowers Get Presidential Greenlight
Monrovia, Liberia–(ENEWSPF)– Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has issued Executive Order #22, pending the submission to the Liberian Legislature of a Whistleblower … Read more
Britain Unveils Whopping Tax On Bank Bonuses
From The Huffington Post: British bankers are going bonkers today after the UK government announced that it wouldn’t stand idly by as … Read more
Liberian President Johnson Sirleaf Takes Executive Mansion ‘On the Road’
Monrovia, Liberia–(ENEWSPF)– Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has virtually taken the Executive Mansion “on the road,” as the implementation of development projects … Read more