Archive for April 17th, 2009

Mavs, Spurs Ready To Renew Playoff Rivalry

Written by on Friday, April 17th, 2009 in Latest News.

The Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs were so dominant three years ago that they practically forced the NBA to change how playoff teams are stacked. Three years later, the Spurs and Mavericks have ceded that superiority.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Andreas Notter, one of three people abducted by Abu Sayyaf in January, was found by troops on the remote island of Jolo.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Swiss Red Cross hostage released: Philippine govt (AFP)

Written by on Friday, April 17th, 2009 in 212002.

ICRC workers Italian Eugenio Vagni and Andreas Notter of Switzerland (right) are seen here at an undisclosed location on Jolo island in southern Sulu province on January 28, during the first face-to-face contact by a Philippine government official meeting with the captive aid workers. Notter has been released unharmed, according to Defence Secretary Gilbert Teodoro.(AFP/File)AFP – Philippine security forces Saturday rescued a Swiss Red Cross worker held hostage for three months by Islamic militant guerrillas, government officials said.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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