Mr. and Mrs. Ratan Lal lived in the Prashanthi Nilayam ashram as very close servitors to Sathya Sai Baba for decades. They knew a great deal about what went on and partook in the cover-up of the sexual abuse facts
Shouaifat - Flowers cover the bodies of two young Druze men laid out in a tree-lined courtyard among the hills overlooking Beirut, their mothers weeping over victims of Lebanon's latest civil strife.
Aley - Heavy fighting broke out Sunday between supporters of Lebanon's Western-backed government and Hezbollah-lead opposition militiamen in Druze strongholds overlooking Beirut.
Before leaving Texas Sunday, President Bush commented on his daughter's private wedding ceremony, which took place at the family's ranch in Crawford. The president described the ceremony as 'spectacular.'
Police detained more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including manyBuddhist nuns, on Sunday after breaking up several demonstrations inNepal's capital against China's recent crackdown in Tibet.
A medical helicopter on a return flight after dropping off a patientcrashed after takeoff, killing the surgeon, nurse and pilot aboard,officials said Sunday.
Myanmar's state television says the death toll in last week's cyclone has jumped by about 5,000 to 28,458. Also, a cargo ship carrying relief supplies for victims has sunk, according to the International Red Cross.
Crews and search dogs hunted Sunday for survivors or bodies in piles ofdebris after tornadoes and storms rumbled across the region a dayearlier and killed at least 21 people in three states.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing significantly tighter air pollution standards for lead — the first update in 30 years. It's long overdue.
The National Park Service (NPS) today announced the initiation of a General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (GMP/EIS) process for Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (commonly referred to as the Gateway Arch).
John P. Walters, director of the federal Office of Drug Control Policy, was in town this week, along with U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey. They came to attend an international conference called the National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative.
I am sorry that the chair himself thinks that we spent too long on this. However, when we are talking about five years' imprisonment I think we have to get to the truth of it.
I have a supplementary question. If the minister was aware of this committee, was she aware that it was being chaired or coordinated by a private forester, and did she approve?
