http://www.newstin.com/us/society Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66507463 PARIS (Reuters) - French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt landed in Paris on Friday to an emotional welcome from President Nicolas Sarkozy, who had made her release from captivity in the Colombian jungle a foreign policy... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:57:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66507463 2008-07-04T14:57:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66492384 A ferocious wildfire burning through the Los Padres National Forest continued creeping closer to the tourist town of Big Sur on Friday, after jumping a fire line and claiming several more homes this week. The stubborn blaze,... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:32:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66492384 2008-07-04T13:32:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66499967 Added 3m ago NEW YORK - Uptown Girl Christie Brinkley came out swinging in her divorce trial yesterday, taking the witness stand to tell how her "perfect" life fell to tatters amid her estranged husband’s sex-obsessed ways, and... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:54:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66499967 2008-07-04T13:54:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66456735 As the unemployment rate holds at 5.5%, the outlook isn't especially bright. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer Issue #1 on CNN —... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:48:34 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66456735 2008-07-04T09:48:34Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66490267 Country's president not far from explosion; second device fails to go off MINSK, Belarus - About 50 people were wounded by a home-made bomb in Belarus’ capital Friday at an Independence Day concert attended by long-time ruler... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:12:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66490267 2008-07-04T13:12:32Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66482185 Leading Muslim jurists on Friday welcomed comments by Britain's chief justice supporting a role for Sharia law in resolving disputes. The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips, said in a speech on Thursday that there was no... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:22:49 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66482185 2008-07-04T12:22:49Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66481056 U.S. spent $175 million trying to find contractors, military says U.S. intelligence located hostages for Colombia, source says Previous rescue missions had been scrapped, sources say WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. military says it... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:25:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66481056 2008-07-04T12:25:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66461302 A Vermont man whose 12-year-old niece was found dead near his home carefully orchestrated events and e-mails to make it appear she had gone to see someone she met online, prosecutors said Thursday as they charged him with... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:27:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66461302 2008-07-04T08:27:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66419876 by Adam Higgins Gaywired.com Thursday Jul 3, 2008 As the world over seems ready to officially declare Madonna and Guy Ritchie heading for divorce court, new reports suggest Ritchie touched down in New York in a last ditch... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:40:24 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66419876 2008-07-04T06:40:24Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66469785 A ferry sank in a river in Myanmar's cyclone-battered Irrawaddy delta, killing nearly 40 people, state-media reported Friday. The motorized ship sank in the Yway river Tuesday after water entered its stern section, the New... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:16:58 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/66469785 2008-07-04T11:16:58Z