Archive for May 18th, 2009

Protesters cheer as they watch a man place a Sri Lankan flag atop the main gate of the British High Commission as smoke from burning placards rises next to him in central Colombo May 18, 2009. More than 1,000 Sri Lankan protesters chanted outside the British High Commission, with some throwing rocks and breaking two windows. The effigy of Miliband was thrown over the compound's wall, which were then spray-painted with political statements. Miliband has been critical of the Sri Lankan government's prosecution of the war, and Britain has backed calls for a war crimes probe. REUTERS/David GrayReuters – As Sri Lanka declared victory in one of the world’s most intractable wars, the European Union and United States urged its government to reach out to its Tamil population and protect civilians caught up in the fighting.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

American Idol’s Adam & Kris: No More Secrets

Written by on Monday, May 18th, 2009 in Latest News.

Adam Lambert and Kris Allen spoke out on all things Idol at their first press conference today

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

`24′ ends season on high note, with Jack Bauer low (AP)

Written by on Monday, May 18th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

FILE - In this May 12, 2009 file photo, actor Kiefer Sutherland arrives at the '24' Season 7 finale screening and panel discussion in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)AP – Even if the world had been applauding Jack Bauer at the season’s end of “24,” he couldn’t hear them.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back



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