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Facebook change gives users more privacy controls
NEW YORK - Facebook is changing its privacy settings to give users more control over who sees the information they post on their personal pages.
Nations:Australia Source:(AP)
2009-12-09
Tens of thousands protest in Iran, battling police
TEHRAN, Iran - Security forces and militiamen clashed with thousands of protesters shouting "death to the dictator" outside Tehran University on Monday, beating them with batons and firing tear gas on a day of nationwide student demonstrations, witnesses said.
Nations:Lebanon Iran People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Source:(AP)
2009-12-07
UN slams 'discriminatory' Swiss minaret ban
GENEVA - The United Nations called Switzerland's ban on new minarets "clearly discriminatory" and deeply divisive, and the Swiss foreign minister acknowledged Tuesday the government was very concerned about how the vote would affect the country's image.
Nations:Switzerland Sweden Source:(AP)
2009-12-01
Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism
LONDON - Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups.
Nations:U.K. Pakistan Kenya Afghanistan Uganda Ethiopia People:Gordon Brown Source:(AP)
2009-11-06
EBay removes anti-abortion memorabilia from site
WICHITA, Kan. - Online auction house eBay has removed items that were posted for sale by anti-abortion activists trying to raise money for defense of a man accused of killing a Kansas abortion provider, the company said Monday.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-02
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