Jailed – judge who refused to say sorry

Birtukan Mideksa has been sentenced to life in prison.

Madoff Witness Will Say He Feared for Safety

The man who tried to spur an investigation of Bernard L. Madoff kept his identity a secret out of fear for his life.

Iraqi woman had 80 women raped to recruit suicide bombers

A WOMAN suspected of recruiting more than 80 female suicide bombers has confessed to organising their rapes so she could later convince them that martyrdom was the only way to escape the shame.

Bill would require paid Confederate holiday in SC

Rove says he won't comply with congressional subpoenas

Landlord still wants rent from woman slain by 'Santa'

Israel defends killing of Gaza doctor's daughters

Israel has admitted that one of its tanks killed three girls whose father's cries on live television shocked viewers in the final days of the Gaza offensive, but said the action was "reasonable".

GOP Opposes Pay Limits On Bailed-Out Bankers