Police said Friday they shot and killed a suspected cop killer who was armed and who failed to raise both hands when Florida SWAT officers stumbled upon him hiding in thick brush."Ladies and gentlemen, God will be the judge and jury this time," said Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd during a news conference. The suspect, on the run since Thursday afternoon, had dug under a fallen oak tree and covered himself with brush, Judd said, only about 75 yards from where police said he killed a sheriff's deputy. "SWAT team members shot and killed the man who killed our deputy," Judd said, adding that the man was shot "numerous times."... http://www.cnn.com censor News |
Editor - 08:38:00 09-29-06 |
Doubts surround frontrunner for top United Nations post |
| Ban Ki-Moon, the frontrunner in the race to become the next United Nations secretary general, defended himself yesterday against accusations that he was too weak to hold the post.The South Korean foreign minist.. full News |
Editor - 08:32:00 09-29-06 |
New leader wants to make Japan a force |
| Japan's new nationalist prime minister pledged Friday to make his country a decisive force on the international stage and push for a reduction of tensions with China and South Korea.In his first speech before p.. full News |
Editor - 08:30:00 09-29-06 |
House passes warrantless domestic spying measure. Like Bush had said, the Constitution is just a piece of paper |
| The House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would provide congressional authorization for Bush's warrantless domestic spying program but subject it to new rules. With a court battle waging over .. full News |
Editor - 19:55:00 09-28-06 |
Canada 'sorry' over deportation |
| The head of Canada's national police force has publicly apologised to a man deported to Syria after being falsely accused of terrorism. Maher Arar was deported by US customs agents to Syria after Canadian polic.. full News |
Editor - 19:02:00 09-28-06 |
Senate passes bill on Boogieman detainee trials Bush backs legislation, had gone to Congress to lobby for it |
| The Senate on Thursday endorsed Bush’s plans to prosecute and interrogate terror suspects, all but sealing congressional approval for legislation that Republicans intend to use on the campaign trail to assert t.. full News |
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