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Sep 23, 2010

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad points finger at US over woman's execution | The Australian

PRESIDENT Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is trying to blunt international outrage by focusing attention instead on tomorrow's scheduled execution of a woman in the US.

Teresa Lewis "is to be executed . . . while her physician believes that she was suffering from mental disorder at the time of her husband's murder - but nobody pays any attention to this issue", the Iranian President complained during an interview in New York.

Virginia governor declines to stay woman's execution - CNN

Virginia's governor has rejected a clemency request from a death row inmate scheduled to be the first woman executed in the United States in five years.
Teresa Lewis, a 41-year-old grandmother, is now set to die by lethal injection Thursday evening. She pleaded guilty to her part in the 2002 slayings of her husband and son-in-law in their rural home...

US supreme court upholds Virginia woman's planned execution | World news | guardian.co.uk

Teresa Lewis
Iran has criticised US double standards over Teresa Lewis's execution. Photograph: Family handout

The US supreme court has refused to block the state of Virginia's first execution of a woman in nearly a century, clearing the way for Teresa Lewis's death by lethal injection tomorrow.

Nations delay departure in Commonwealth Games fiasco | Reuters

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A girl carrying a child stands outside her makeshift tent in front of the athletes village of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, while surrounded by flood waters of the river Yamuna in New Delhi September 23, 2010.
Credit: Reuters/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds

US: Dead in Afghan chopper crash were all American - Yahoo! News

9 killed, 3 hurt in Afghanistan chopper crash

KABUL, Afghanistan – All nine troops killed in the worst helicopter crash for the coalition in Afghanistan in four years were Americans, the Pentagon has confirmed without providing further information on why the aircraft carrying Navy special forces went down.
NATO said there were no reports of enemy fire in a rugged area in the Daychopan district of Zabul province,

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Fashion - A Ballet in Color

 

Chris Moore/Karl ProuseGiles, Peter Pilotto and Erdem for spring/summer 2010By SUZY MENKES
LONDON — The energy, color and movement that transformed modern dance — from the explosive revolution of the Ballets Russes to costume collaborations with artists like Pablo Picasso — is on display at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

Al-Qaeda claims kidnapping of French workers in Niger

Nairobi/Niamey, Niger/Paris - Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) has claimed responsibility for the abduction in Niger of seven foreign workers, five of them French.

Dedicated followers of... - Viva Magazine

SGC and their followers. (Names listed in the story from left to right.) Photo / Babiche Martens

STOLEN GIRLFRIENDS CLUB
They'll be out in force at the show, in sexy dresses and skinny jeans. Artfully mussed hair, nonchalant attitude, great legs... and that's just the guys. Hip young things love Stolen Girlfriends Club, and nowhere do you see this crowd more than at their shows. Creative directors Marc Moore, Dan Gosling and Luke Harwood throw a good party, and their customers love them for it.