UK & USA Today Editoweb 7 march 2009

Over 1,000 join pro-Tibet demo in London

More than 1,000 people gathered in London on Saturday for a demonstration against Chinese rule in Tibet ahead of next week's 50th anniversary of a failed uprising which prompted the Dalai Lama's exile.

Man charged over factory siege

A man charged in connection with a siege at a factory has been remanded in custody.

Guantanamo inmate speaks of torture

Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Binyam Mohamed has revealed harrowing details of his alleged torture and claimed that British intelligence was complicit in his abuse.

Govt. takes majority stake in Lloyds Banking Group

The government said Saturday it will take a majority stake in Lloyds Banking Group and guarantee toxic assets, leaving only two major British banks outside the state's control.

Taxpayer funds another bank bailout

Chancellor Alistair Darling has insisted propping up Lloyds Banking Group was "vital" for the economy as he unveiled another multi-billion pound bailout.

Ohioan who killed self, 5 others had vowed change

A man who killed himself a day after allegedly killing his wife and four others told a judge in 2005 that he was ready to be a law-abiding citizen who would not let society down if he was released from prison.

Pa. boy, 11, charged with murder was avid hunter

Hunting is a way of life in the rural area where 11-year-old Jordan Brown regularly practiced target shooting with his 20-gauge, youth model shotgun.

Ohio school gets 700 applicants for janitorial job

Evidence of the slumping economy is stacking up at an Ohio school which has nearly 700 applications for one open janitorial job.

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