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Showing posts with label International. Show all posts
Showing posts with label International. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Survivors comments on chaos and horror of ferry collision in Hong Kong.



"Everyone was underwater. The boat overturned, everything came crashing down, the chair slid down."
Another woman recounted her terrifying ordeal trying to free herself from her seat as the boat sank.
"My leg was stuck and I couldn't get it out. I thought I wouldn't be able to get it out and I was going to die," she said.

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Sikh family killed in Belgium


Four members of a Sikh family, including three children, have been found murdered in their home in Belgium’s capital city of Brussels.

All the four victims, who hailed from Punjab, had their throats cut, a report from Brussels said.
The gruesome discovery was made when the father Jasbir Singh returned home in the Brussels municipality of Etterbeek from the restaurant where he worked on Friday night, Belgian media reported.

Apple CEO Tim Cook apologizes for errors in Apple Maps..



Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook apologized Friday to customers frustrated with glaring errors in its new Maps service, and, in an unusual move for the consumer giant, directed them to rival services instead, such as Google Inc's Maps.
The rare apology follows Apple's launch of its own mapping service earlier this month, when it began selling the iPhone 5 and rolled out iOS 6, the highly anticipated update to its mobile software platform.

Google Brazil head's arrest stirs debate over Web!!!

The arrest of a top Google executive is reviving a debate about Brazilian laws that hold services such as YouTube responsible for the videos posted on them, making the country a hotbed of attempts to stifle digital content.
Legal experts said Thursday that Google violated a judge's order to take down videos on its YouTube subsidiary that target Brazilian political candidates and that the judge was completely within the law in issuing the arrest warrant.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

US man shoots self in head... live on TV after car chase...




Washington: A high-speed chase turned ugly for Fox News on Friday when it televised - live - a fleeing carjacking suspect shooting himself in the head in the Arizona desert.