Archive for January, 2009

No longer here, but grateful

Written by on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Latest News.

Bob Hayes died before he made the Hall of Fame, but that didn’t stop him from saying thanks.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Death toll from Kenya oil blaze rises to 111 (Reuters)

Written by on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Latest News.

Reuters – The death toll from an oil spill blaze in central Kenya has risen to 111, making it one of the east African nation’s worst disasters of recent times, police said on Sunday.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Priest Uncovering The Beginnings Of Nazi Final Solution

Written by on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Latest News.

KIEV, Ukraine — The Holocaust has a landscape engraved in the mind’s eye: barbed-wire fences, gas chambers, furnaces.

Less known is the “Holocaust by Bullets,” in which over 2 million Jews were gunned down in towns and villages across Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. Their part in the Nazis’ Final Solution has been under-researched, their bodies left unidentified in unmarked mass graves.

Read more: Soviet Jews Died, Final Solution, Holocaust Beginning, Holocaust, Holocaust by Bullets, Final Solution Beginnings, World News

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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