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Gaddafi ‘personally gave the order for Lockerbie bombing’ and I have PROOF, claims dictator’s former justice minister

Colonel Gaddafi personally ordered the Lockerbie attack which slaughtered 270 innocent people, the former Libyan justice minister has claimed. Mustafa Mohamed Abdel-Jalil said he had proof of the Libyan tyrant’s... Read more »

24 Feb 2011, KotZot

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah: King returns to Saudi Arabia with promises of change

As countries around the middle east fall to the people those watching in the wings are becoming increasingly nervous. Many leaders around the world, but especially in the middle east,... Read more »

24 Feb 2011, KotZot

The world’s smallest countries

Usually you need to take a hefty chunk of your annual leave if you want to explore an entire country on one trip. Not always though. If you want to... Read more »

24 Feb 2011, KotZot

Indian weddings too big, says government

The big, fat Indian wedding is about to lose weight, if the government has its way. Aware that the soaring price of onions, flour and other basic foodstuffs is causing... Read more »

23 Feb 2011, KotZot

New Zealand quake: 300 missing, 75 bodies recovered

Three hundred people are missing and 75 bodies have been recovered from the quake ravaged New Zealand city of Christchurch, local authorities said Wednesday. Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker said there... Read more »

23 Feb 2011, KotZot

Karima El Mahrough says she slept with Cristiano Ronaldo

Karima el Mahroug — an 18-year-old dancer known by her stage name Ruby Rubacuori (Ruby Heartstealer) — told prosecutors investigating Berlusconi that she had sex with the player after meeting... Read more »

22 Feb 2011, KotZot

Exposition – Anba laboutik sinoi

L’odeur de poisson salé snoek mélangée à celle des savonnettes et du papier journal recyclé pour faire des cornets. Odeur d’enfance, odeur du passé qui ne reviendra plus. Celle des... Read more »

21 Feb 2011, KotZot

Egypt couple name baby daughter Facebook in honour of revolution

A couple in Egypt have named their new daughter Facebook in honour of the role the social network played in the country’s recent revolution, which saw Hosni Mubarak step down... Read more »

21 Feb 2011, KotZot

Gaddafi flees Tripoli as protesters set the Libyan parliament building alight

Protesters appear to have taken control of second city Benghazi Up to 400 feared dead after dozens killed in overnight clashes Justice minister resigns over ‘excessive use of violence’ David... Read more »

21 Feb 2011, KotZot

Royal Wedding to host 2,000 guests

Almost 2,000 guests have been invited to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Their names have not been released but the Westminster Abbey congregation is expected to feature... Read more »

20 Feb 2011, KotZot

Second warrant for Musharraf

Anti-terrorism court on Saturday issued a second non-bailable warrant against former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. Federal Investigation Agency investigation officer Chaudhry Zulfiqar told the... Read more »

20 Feb 2011, KotZot

The world’s biggest family – The man with 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren

Ziona Chana also has 94 children, 14-daughters-in-law and 33 grandchildren. He is head of the world’s biggest family – and says he is ‘blessed’ to have his 39 wives. They... Read more »

20 Feb 2011, KotZot

France : Nicolas Sarkozy s’enflamme sur l’islam

La deuxième religion de France est devenue la cible préférée du Président. Une partie de la droite s’inquiète d’éventuels dérapages, comme lors du débat sur l’identité nationale. C’est le sujet... Read more »

20 Feb 2011, KotZot

Protesters back in Bahrain centre

Anti-government protesters reoccupy Pearl roundabout after troops and police withdraw from protest site in capital. Thousands of protesters have reoccupied the Pearl roundabout in the capital, Manama, after troops and... Read more »

19 Feb 2011, KotZot

HIV positive woman in India may have infected 300 men so far

Woman infected by her former husband has told her doctor that she is driven by a desire for revenge; doctor says she may also be suffering from Nymphomania A THIRST... Read more »

18 Feb 2011, KotZot

Permis à points Ile Maurice : la police lance un appel d’offres pour le système informatique

Les autorités semblent vouloir accélérer l’entrée en vigueur du permis à points. L’appel d’offres pour la fourniture du logiciel qui gérera le système a été lancé. La Traffic Branch de... Read more »

18 Feb 2011, KotZot

Bahrain army clamps down on bloody protests

Bahrain’s military has delivered a swift and brutal response to demonstrations in the capital, leaving at least four people dead and many more wounded. A protest camp in Pearl Square,... Read more »

18 Feb 2011, KotZot

Une journaliste américaine violée en egypte

Une journaliste américaine a été agressée sexuellement en marge des célébrations fêtant la chute du président Hosni Moubarak en Egypte. Couvrir un évènement historique, au risque de sa vie. Une... Read more »

16 Feb 2011, KotZot

Hosni Mubarak steps down after 18 days of protests and hands power to the military

Hundreds of thousands of protesters crammed into Tahrir Square erupted with joy after today hearing that Hosni Mubarak is to step down as Egyptian President. As the biggest crowd of... Read more »

11 Feb 2011, KotZot