Nigeria : To Acting President Jonathan - the Malaysian ExampleThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:50PMIt is no longer in dispute that Nigeria is in the group of countries referred to as Banana Republics.
British Army meets its match as German nature lovers halt trainingThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:36PMThey have faced improvised bombs, been ambushed by guerrillas and shot at by al-Qaeda. Now, British troops training for their next battle with Afghan insurgents have been foiled by German nature lovers.
Sri Lanka's ex-army chief charged for politics in uniformThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:01AMCOLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military Thursday announced court martial proceedings against its former chief Sarath Fonseka for engaging in politics while in uniform and violating military procurement laws.
Sri Lanka general trial date setThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:36AMDefeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Gen Sarath Fonseka is to be put on military trial next week, officials say.
This week's syllabus: March 11-17Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:55AMMEN 1. Stanford (Last week: 1) The chance to have his players gain some team match play experience is something Cardinal coach Conrad Ray is excited about.
U.S. Census Bureau News - Facts for Features Special Edition Census Historical Highlights: 1790-2010Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:13AMWASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution specifies that the number of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives is to be distributed proportionally among the states on the basis of the census to be conducted every 10 years.
Sri Lanka to try opposition leader next weekThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:59AMSri Lanka will begin court-martial proceedings next week against its former army chief and defeated presidential candidate on seven charges including engaging in politics while in uniform, a military spokesman said Thursday.
Sri Lanka locks horns with UNThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:23AMCOLOMBO - The war of words between the Sri Lankan government and the United Nations has begun again, this time over a plan to create an expert panel on the island's human-rights record.
Armed forces chiefs: No more coupsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:41AMArmy commander-in-chief Gen Anupong Paojinda reaffirmed on Thursday that he, navy chief Adm Kamthorn Phumhiran, air force chief ACM Itthaporn Supphawong and all their subordinates will not stage a military coup.