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I only meant to enlighten those that may not know why that older law was mentioned. I agree that they are at a stalemate at this time, but I don't see Britain "waiting" for years. Its really laughable that Assange says "It was not Britain or my home country, Australia, that stood up to...

With very good reason .... WPC Yvonne Fletcher Wounded policewoman dies in hospital | World news | guardian.co.uk

BBC The wreck of the ship that carried Captain Robert Scott on his doomed expedition to the Antarctic a century ago has been discovered off Greenland. The SS Terra Nova was found by a team from a US research company. Scott and his party set off from Cardiff aboard the Terra Nova in 1910...

Was he clean shaven before the shooting? I'm going to take that as a yes because of the line "It is also argued that the beard makes it hard for witnesses to identify him" Was he a Muslim before the shooting? If so, then he should have no problem shaving the beard off as he was clean cut...

BBC Two police officers have been shot dead and two others wounded after they were attacked in the US state of Louisiana. The shooting happened early on Thursday in the community of St John the Baptist Parish, 35 miles (56 km) west of New Orleans. Police spokesman Captain Dane Clement told...

BBC The trial of a US army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people in a shooting spree at an army base has been suspended while a court decides whether his beard should be removed. Major Nidal Hasan's lawyers say the beard is an expression of his Muslim faith, but army regulations state...

Update BBC News - Julian Assange: Ecuador grants Wikileaks founder asylum

Oh boy this is going to get ugly !! BBC Breaking News BBC News - Home

The BBC's take on things ..... Israel's outgoing home front defence minister says an attack on Iran would likely trigger a month-long conflict that would leave 500 Israelis dead. Matan Vilnai told the Maariv newspaper that the fighting would be "on several fronts", with hundreds of...

Wow! what a compassionate neighbour .... NOT! and what about .... "I don't think it's my responsibility to go to her to say, 'why don’t you come to talk to me to see if there’s something that we can do to help your program,'" William Pisarek, the Chester Township business manager, said...

A blonde lady motorist was about two hours from San Diego when she was flagged down by a man whose truck had broken down. The man walked up to the car and asked, "Are you going to San Diego ?" "Sure," answered the blonde, "do you need a lift?" "Not for me. I'll be spending the next three hours...

Blonde takes her computer in for repair and the techie asks for her password so he can get into her setting to fix it. The blonde says "MickeyDonaldGoofyPlutoMinnieWoodyBuzzLondon" Geek says "Why the long password?" Blonde replies "The manual said it had to contain at least 7...

BBC Bill Gates is, in a manner of speaking, flushing his money down the toilet. His charitable organisation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is looking for future loos that can improve sanitation around the world. At the Reinvent the Toilet fair, hosted at its Seattle campus this...

I was visiting my son and daughter-in-law last night when I asked if I could borrow a newspaper. 'This is the 21st century, old man,' he said. 'We don't waste money on newspapers. Here, you can borrow my iPad.' I can tell you, that bloody fly never knew what hit it...

AP CHESHIRE, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Light & Power has reimbursed a woman almost $10,500 after acknowledging it billed her for 25 years for the electricity used to power streetlights near her home. Grace Edwards tells the Hartford Courant she discovered the billing error after a...

ABC A nearly 400-foot deep sinkhole in Louisiana has swallowed all of the trees in its area and enacted a mandatory evacuation order for about 150 residences for fear of potential radiation and explosions. The 400-square-foot gaping hole is in Assumption Parish, La., about 50 miles south...

Isn't it New York that now has the fleet of smart cars for taxi's ?

I would be outraged if what I think you mean by it is what you meant !!

America seems to be following suit with smaller cars .... I don't think it would look too out of place darting around New York LOL.

I don't get it :confused: