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French ’Spiderman’ pleads not guilty after scaling Sydney skyscraper with his bare hands SYDNEY - A French skyscraper climber nicknamed "Spiderman" pleaded not guilty Friday to charges related to his bare-handed climb up a 57-story building in downtown Sydney. Alain Robert, known for climbing some of the world’s tallest and best-known buildings without ropes or other equipment, ... Thursday , September 02, 2010
MONTERREY, Mexico - Soldiers killed 25 suspected cartel members Thursday in a raid and gunbattle in a Mexican state near the U.S. border that has seen a surge in drug gang violence, the military said. A reconnaissance flight over Ciudad Mier in Tamaulipas state spotted several gunmen in fron... Thursday , September 02, 2010 El Salvador makes gang membership illegal in wake of attack on passenger bus that killed 17 SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - El Salvador has made it illegal to belong to a street gang in the wake of an attack on a passenger bus that killed 17 people. The new law, approved by lawmakers Thursday, makes gang membership punishable by four to six years in prison. Gang leaders face up to 10 y... Thursday , September 02, 2010 Key kingmaker legislator accuses Australian political leaders of attempting to buy power CANBERRA, Australia - A key independent lawmaker accused the leaders of Australia’s two main political parties of attempting to buy power Friday as they battle to form the nation’s first minority government since World War II. Bob Katter is one of a trio of lawmakers with the power to make e... Thursday , September 02, 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela - An electoral official accused President Hugo Chavez and his allies of breaking campaign laws by using state-run media to berate rivals and praise friends ahead of this month’s legislative elections. Vicente Diaz, one of the National Election Council’s five directors, sai... Thursday , September 02, 2010
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