People says "Don't open the door for a stranger". But Santa is not a stranger in Christmas season.
On Christmas eve, a man in Santa dress killed 8 people enjoying X-mas party near LA and burnt the house as the door was opened by a kid .
At least eight people have died after a man dressed as Santa Claus opened fire at a Christmas party near Los Angeles and set the house alight, police say.Officers fear there may be other people missing in the house in Covina, 25 miles (40km) east of Los Angeles. More on BBC
Updated: 28/12/2008
His name is Bruce Pardo, a 45 year old former aerospace worker. He divorced recently . Now he shot his ex-wife's family, leaving 9 deaths. He carried out arson, leading to burn himself. So his plan to fly to Canada was hampered. He killed himself in his brother's house later. Ref: Scotman
It can be said teenagers are vulnerable age group. According to the news, they are killed easily on the streets. They commonly involved in road traffic accidents. Here news again, they have involved in arson attack, leading to the death of 93 year old pensioner.
Four teenagers charged with 93 year-old pensioner's manslaughter after arson attack
Four teenagers, including two 14 year-olds, have been charged with manslaughter following an alleged arson attack which left a 93-year-old woman dead.Telegraph.co.uk
Some people fancy sex in open space. Some are in car park, which is not uncommon these days. But it has become a rather popular news British couple had sex on the Arabic beach, consequently, got arrested and convicted.
'Sex on beach' Briton back in UK
A Briton convicted of having sex on a Dubai beach has arrived back in the UK. Vince Acors, 34, of Bromley, south east London, landed at Heathrow Airport, his lawyer confirmed. Fulll on The Press Association
Obviously, British public votes favoured Tom Chambers to win while former S-club singer Rachel Stevens was supported by judges. As an actor, Tom was with very good and appropriate facial expression through out the shows of over 3 months.
More than 13 million viewers tuned in to watch Holby City actor Tom Chambers take the Strictly Come Dancing crown, the BBC announced.Full story
North Koreans have been trying to flee their country all the time. One of their routes is after passing through China, Myanmar and Thailand, they try to go to South Korea. Recently, after making a new tie with North Korea, Myanmar government starts to cut the route. In most countries, for illegal immigrants, there is no jail terms, but just desperate deportation. Now the suppressive government has been preparing to send 19 Korean detainees to jail.
"They were arrested in Tachilek, a town on the Myanmar-Thai border about 600 kms (375 miles) northeast of Yangon, on December 2. Arrangements are underway to put them on trial for illegal entry," said an official source who declined to be identified.Full story on Reuters
With the deterioration of political and human right situations in Myanmar, Burmese people have been moving out of the country. At the same time, Myanmar political asylums are everywhere from neighbouring country Thailand to Norway and the States. Basically, UNHCR based in Thailand is the body which is managing and organizing refugees to settle in the USA, Norway, Canada and so on. Previously, Japan did not accept Myanmar refugees. Now they changed. According to recent news 30 people is to be accepted in the far east country.
TOKYO - JAPAN has decided to accept about 30 Myanmar refugees who are living in camps in Thailand, officials said on Thursday, marking a new stage in Tokyo's acceptance of refugees. more
This is an interesting news that China has a plan to send it's navy to tackle Somalian pirates to Indian ocean.
China to dispatch ships to battle Somali pirates
BEIJING (AP) — China said Thursday that it plans to dispatch warships to join an international effort battling rampant piracy off the coast of Somalia — the Chinese navy's first major mission outside the Pacific.
It is claimed that he is a new hero in Arab world after throwing a pair of shoes at George Bush at press conference in Iraq. He is a journalist called Muntader al-Zaidi
An Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President Bush and called him a dog became a huge celebrity in the Arab world and beyond on Monday, with many supporters exalting him for what they called a courageous act in the face of American arrogance about the war.News on The New York Time