Jamaica Gleaner International

Published: Monday Tuesday | March 10, 2009

North Korea troops on high alert
SEOUL, South Korea (AP): North Korea put its troops on alert and cut the last hotline to Seoul yesterday as the American and South Korean militaries began joint manoeuvres. The communist regime warned that even the slightest provocation could trigger war... Read More...

'Widow's penalty' puts immigrants in the red
SAN ANTONIO (AP): At least 200 immigrants nationwide face deportation under what's become known as the "widow's penalty," a federal policy ordering widows and widowers out of the country if their United States (US) citizen spouse dies before their... Read More...

FBI charges student with hacking Palin's email
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (AP): Three more federal charges have been filed against a University of Tennessee student charged with hacking into the personal email account of Sarah Palin, the Alaska governor and former Republican vice-presidential nominee... Read More...