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Wikipedia blackout prompts hundreds of other websites to join Internet strike...
Wikipedia has now gone dark, and hundreds of websites are joining the online encyclopedia Wikipedia in an Internet strike to protest anti-piracy legislation before Congress. WT news feed
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Ahmadinejad tirade on Afghanistan prompts US walkout
A US delegation walked out of a regional conference in Tajikistan on Monday after Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lambasted US policy on Afghanistan as the source of all the country’s troubles....
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Kneecapping of Italian nuclear power firm boss prompts terrorism fears.
The head of an Italian nuclear engineering company was kneecapped by a gunman on Monday, evoking fears of a return to Italy’s violent “years of lead” in the 1970s as the country sinks deeper into...
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Rail fare hike prompts protests in UK. (Euronews video)
Rail passengers have been protesting in the UK at the news that ticket fares in England are to rise by an average of 6.2 percent from January. WT news feed
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Beyonce’s UN video prompts humanitarian outpouring
“The World Humanitarian Day 2012 campaign has made social media history by sharing more than one billion messages of hope,” the UN said in a statement. (Hope is now officially a PR gimmick) bertb news...
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Bankrun; Nguyen Duc Kien’s arrest in Vietnam prompts ACB fears
Depositors in Vietnam have withdrawn hundreds of millions of dollars from one of the country’s largest banks after the arrest of one of its founders. Mind you, this is still a communist country. bertb...
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Leveson report prompts divisions in UK coalition. (Euronews video)
A report proposing the toughest regulation for Britain’s newspapers in 300 years has divided the country’s coalition government. WT news feed
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Police raid prompts IMFâs Lagarde to speak out
When she was Franceâs finance minister Christine Lagarde approved a very controversial 400 mln Euro payout to Bernard Tapie, a close ally of then president Nicolas Sarkozy. Her former chief of staff...
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Student with folding shovel prompts school lockdown. (video)
A student carrying a folding, military-style shovel prompted police action at Heritage Middle School Thursday. WT news feed
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