Archive for June 14th, 2012

Sandusky Accuser: I Screamed in Vain in Basement

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Three more accusers have detailed alleged abuses by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. Another said he was forced into sex acts…

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Argentina’s president presses claim to Falklands

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Argentina’s president took her country’s claim to the Falkland Islands to the United Nations on Thursday, challenging Britain in a highly emotional speech to “act more intelligently” and sit down to talk about the future of the …

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Jury sides with Costner in BP spill lawsuit

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal jury late Thursday rejected claims that Kevin Costner and his business partner duped fellow actor Stephen Baldwin and a friend out of millions of dollars from a BP contract for using oil cleanup devices in the aftermath o…

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Derbys prey on poor Mahmood

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Sajid Mahmood had a night to forget as Lancashire lost to Derbyshire by 17 runs via the Duckworth/Lewis method in a Friends Life t20 game played in steady rain under the County Ground floodlights.

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Italy 1-1 Croatia: Mandzukic strikes again

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Italy 1-1 Croatia: Mandzukic strikes again

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Spain 4-0 Ireland: Torres at the double

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Spain 4-0 Ireland: Torres at the double

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Poland, Czech Republic meet for quarterfinal spot

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WROCLAW, Poland (AP) — With a place in the quarterfinals at stake, Poland is ready to make history against the Czech Republic.
The Euro 2012 co-hosts will be seeking their first victory of the tournament — and first quarterfinal…

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Greece must beat Russia to advance at Euro 2012

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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — With the defense-minded Greeks knowing only victory over an attack-oriented Russia squad will get them into the European Championship quarterfinals, Saturday’s match could see a reversal of roles.
“It will be…

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Colo. Fire Official: It’s Devastating Up There

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More than 1,200 people are helping fight roughly 80-square-mile wildfire in northern Colorado that has forced hundreds of residents to leave their homes…

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Kidnapping by Mexican police caught on video

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — There it was on video: Five heavily armed policemen barge into a hotel in western Mexico before dawn and march out with three handcuffed men in underwear.
But police weren’t making an arrest. Prosecutors say the…

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