Scotsman.com News - Internationalnews-world:WorldDead good idea for Maltese- July 8, 2008 THE cost of living is rising in Malta, but the cost of dying may be about to drop.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Dead-good-idea-for-Maltese.4264221.jp Israel agrees prisoner swap- July 8, 2008 ISRAEL and Hezbollah have signed a United Nations-mediated prisoner exchange deal and the date for the swap will be settled this week.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Israel-agrees-prisoner-swap.4264190.jp Mann jailed for 34 years over failed coup plot on oil-rich African state- July 8, 2008 SIMON Mann, a British mercenary, was last night sentenced to 34 years and four months in prison by a court in Equatorial Guinea for his role in a failed 2004 coup plot in thhttp://news.scotsman.com/world/Mann-jailed-for-34-years.4264205.jp Running with bulls puts 13 in hospital- July 8, 2008 THIRTEEN people were taken to hospital, one of them seriously injured, on the first day of the annual bull-running festival in the northern Spanish town of Pamplona yesterday.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Running-with-bulls--puts.4264181.jp 100m in China have no siblings- July 8, 2008 CHINA now has more than 100 million people with no siblings, following the imposing of rules in the late 1970s that limit couples to one child.http://news.scotsman.com/world/100m-in-China--have.4264223.jp Police confirm missing paedophile left jail and headed for France- July 8, 2008 A PAEDOPHILE who went on the run from Scotland has travelled to France and may still be there, according to police.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Police-confirm-missing-paedophile-left.4264172.jp Milk mailed to EU in price protest- July 8, 2008 GERMAN farmers have posted thousands of litres of milk to the European Union's agriculture commissioner, Mariann Fischer Boel, in protest at low prices.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Milk-mailed-to-EU-in.4264171.jp Tablet links Judaism and Christianity- July 8, 2008 AN ANCIENT Hebrew tablet to be highlighted at an Israeli conference of biblical scholars today could link Christianity far more intimately with Judaism than previously recognihttp://news.scotsman.com/world/Tablet-links-Judaism-and-Christianity.4264211.jp Scottish host may be crippled for life- July 8, 2008 A SCOTTISH expatriate may never walk again after a drunk he expelled from a dinner party in his Bulgarian home allegedly ran him over in a Land Rover.http://news.scotsman.com/world/Scottish-host-may-be-crippled.4264212.jp 3m for man sentenced to hang at 14 for murder he didn't commit- July 8, 2008 THE youngest Canadian to be sentenced to death will receive more than 3 million compensation, nearly five decades after he was wrongfully convicted of raping and murderinghttp://news.scotsman.com/world/3m-for-man-sentenced-to.4264192.jp |