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...Rome, capping a week of anguish after 13 still-unidentified Somalis were found dead from exposure in the hull of a fishing boat off the coast of Lampedusa, a small island south of Sicily. Accounts from survivors indicated that as many as 60 other Somalis had died on the journey, which began on the Libyan coast on Oct. 3. Interior Minister Giuseppe Pisanu, who estimated that several hundred people have died this year in the waters between North Africa and Sicily, said the latest tragedy "weighs on the conscience of Europe." Pisanu implored his European counterparts to fight the human...
...Wayne, the talk of the tenement because of his new fangled convection oven). Meanwhile, three generations of the peculiar Burns family pile into an aging station wagon and slowly and uncertainly make their way to the apartment of their estranged sister, daughter and granddaughter. Along the comic journey, we get to know Joy (played at the perfect acerbic pitch by Patricia Clarkson), April’s hypercritical and sardonic breast cancer-stricken mother who smokes pot and poses nude for her son; Jim (played with understatement by Oliver Platt), April’s eternally tolerant father and the only family...
...media places more emphasis on what’s on my head than what’s in it, what shoes I’m in rather than the journey I’ve taken,” she said...
...Tuesday, it must be Singapore. We're heading out later today for the sixth leg of our 26,000 mile journey. Sunday was an absurdly blinding three countries in one day - woke up in Japan at 3 AM, then to Manila for eight hours of showing the flag and then to Thailand, the centerpiece of the trip, and the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting. I understand the rush but did Bush really need to spend more time in Fresno and Riverside, CA than he did in Japan and the Philippines? Did he really need the extra campaign cash? (Granted...
...It’s been a long and difficult journey,” she said, “but I’m proud to say we’ve been bringing compassion and values back to the government...