October 8, 2007
Rice's low-key agents stalk trigger-happy armed guards in Iraq (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Rice's low-key agents stalk trigger-happy armed guards in Iraq (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Aided by radio and video links, a little known enforcement arm of the US State Department is to stalk the guards of American private security firm Blackwater in Baghdad after their trigger happy ways anger Iraqis.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Turkish hackers target Swedish Web sites (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hackers in Turkey have attacked more than 5,000 Swedish Web sites in the past week, and at least some of the sabotage appears linked to Muslim anger over a Swedish newspaper drawing that depicted the Prophet Muhammad's head on a dog's body.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Helping Ex-Inmates Find Their Way Back (Washington Post)
Spending four years in a Virginia maximum-security prison was no fun, said Sterling resident Matthew McBride, who was convicted of robbery in 2003. But getting out of prison last November was no picnic either. "I must have applied for 25 jobs, and only one employer even called me back," he said.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Man allegedly locks companion in trailer (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
An 80-year-old man accused of locking his girlfriend in a camper trailer has been sentenced to probation and ordered to attend an anger management class when he returns home to Oregon. Theodore Matylinske, of Madras, Ore., was arrested on Wednesday near Bismarck after his traveling companion, Sandra Smith, 61, called police to say she was locked in a camper trailer being pulled down the …
Source: www.star-telegram.com

