Pope condemns commercialization of Christmas
MOSCOW (PNA/RIA Novosti-25 Dec. 2011) – Pope Benedict XVI has condemned the commercialization of Christmas as he held Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. “Today Christmas has become…
Thousands of Americans cancel accounts in protest against banks
By Katherine Harbin CHICAGO (PNA/Xinhua, 06 Nov. 2011) – Thousands of Americans pledged to switch their money from bank accounts to credit unions for Saturday’s Bank Transfer Day, a protest…
Muammar Gaddafi killed as Sirte falls
Former Libyan leader killed in apparent attempt to flee last bastion, but circumstances of his death remain unclear. SIRTE Libya (Oct 20, 2011/Al Jazeera) – Muammar Gaddafi has been killed…
Mother with cancer trades life for baby
MANILA, Philippines (Oct. 20, 2011) — A 41-year-old mother has sacrificed her own life for her baby. Stacie Crimm, a resident of Oklahoma City, United States was diagnosed with head…
Shamcey Supsup is third runner-up in Miss Universe 2011; Miss Angola wins crown
InterAksyon.com Fan-favorite Miss Philippines Universe Shamcey Suspsup placed third runner-up in the Miss Universe competitions, joining the entourage of Miss Universe 2011, Miss Angola Leila Lopes. Supsup, an alumna of…
Scotty is new ‘American Idol’
LOS ANGELES – Country singer Scotty McCreery won the 2011 “American Idol” television contest. McCreery, 17, was pronounced the winner in a live broadcast on Wednesday of America’s most-watched TV…
