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The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights

Variously described as a conman, a fantasist, a sociopath, and a super-patriot, Jonathan Keith "Jack" Idema died alone on Saturday of complications relating to Aids, a police official in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo said. The authorities were slow to announce his death as they had trouble identifying the body. No one came to collect his remains, and it fell to the US State Department to confirm his death. Idema appeared in Kabul at the end of 2001 after the…

Caribbean News

Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Conference To Focus On Sustaining Natural Resources by admin

News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Weds. Jan. 25, 2012: Caribbean tourism planners, policymakers and stakeholders will receive valuable guidance on how to sustain the region’s resources in the context of climate change, at the Caribbean’s premier sustainable tourism gathering in April. The 13th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism (STC-13), set for Guyana from 15 to 18 April – will focus on effective ways to monitor and manage the use of the region’s natural resources to limit depletion while maximizing the socio-economic benefits of tourism. Conference organizer, The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), has chosen as its theme, Keeping the Right Balance: Sustaining... Read more »



Business

Market Outlook: Jobs Report to Cap a Hectic Week – CNBC.com

Market Outlook: Jobs Report to Cap a Hectic WeekCNBC.comStocks in the past week were mixed with the Dow down a half percent at 12660; the S&P 500 basically flat at 1316, and the Nasdaq, up 1 percent, as it benefitted from Apple's sharp move higher on explosive earnings growth. The market got a lift from ...and more » Read More →


Sports

An exquisite Mexico beach, cursed by plastic – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesAn exquisite Mexico beach, cursed by plasticLos Angeles TimesScenic beaches along little-developed stretches of Mexico's Caribbean coast are plagued by washed-up plastic trash carried there by currents, often from great distances. (Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times / December 30, 2011) By Ken Ellingwood, ...and more » Read More →


Entertainment

New Music: Melanie Fiona & Sean Paul – 4 AM (Remix) – stupidDOPE.com

New Music: Melanie Fiona & Sean Paul – 4 AM (Remix)stupidDOPE.comMelanie Fiona brings along Reggae superstar Sean Paul to help remix her smash hit “4 AM,” and bring everyone to the dance floor. Melanie flexes her golden pipes in this remix, and sings on the pain a heartbreak causes. Even though “4 AM” is supposed to ... Read More →


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