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A US Navy flagship carrying
humanitarian aid yesterday steamed
into a Georgian port where Russian
troops are still stationed, stoking
tensions once again in the tinderbox
Caucasus region.
Vehicles drive on the Parks Highway through
downtown Wasilla, Alaska, Wednesday Sept.
3, 2008. Wasilla is the home of Republican
vice presidential nominee and Gov. Sarah
Palin. Palin was mayor of the town about 45
miles north of Anchorage before being elected
as Alaska's governor.
Ike ripped off roofs, swept away boats and
collapsed a bridge on the last road into a
flooded Haitian city on Sunday as it roared
over the southern Bahamas as a ferocious
Category 4 hurricane. The Florida Keys
evacuated and Cuba prepared for a direct hit.
A large majority of Americans remain convinced that OJ
Simpson got away with murder when he was acquitted of
killing his ex-wife and her friend in the “Trial of the Century”.
Thirteen years on, the former American football great may
now be forced to spend the rest of his life behind bars after
all.