Navratilova Hospitalized After Kilimanjaro Attempt (ap)

Navratilova Hospitalized After Kilimanjaro Attempt (ap)

AP – Martina Navratilova was hospitalized in Kenya because of fluid accumulation in her lungs after attempting to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. The 54-year-old tennis great is expected to recover. Read more

Activists Target Dutch Website After Boy Arrested (reuters)

Activists Target Dutch Website After Boy Arrested (reuters)

Reuters – Cyber activists attacking organizations seen as foes of WikiLeaks briefly blocked a Dutch prosecution website on Friday after a 16-year-old suspected of involvement in the campaign was arrested in the country. Read more

Britain To Probe Lapse In Royal Security After Riot (reuters)

Britain To Probe Lapse In Royal Security After Riot (reuters)

Reuters – British police promised an investigation on Friday after Prince Charles, the heir to the throne, was caught up in London’s worst riots in years as student protests over a rise in fees boiled over. Read more

Clinton Speech To Put Onus On Israel, Palestinians (reuters)

Reuters – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will tell Israel and the Palestinians on Friday it is up to them to settle their conflict and urge them to get to work on its core issues, her spokesman said on Friday. Read more

Peaceful Protests Mark Human Rights Day In Cuba (reuters)

Peaceful Protests Mark Human Rights Day In Cuba (reuters)

Reuters – Members of the dissident group Ladies in White staged brief protests in front of two prisons while pro-government Cuban youths danced salsa in the park as islanders marked a comparatively peaceful international Human Rights Day on Friday. Read more