Monday, June 1, 2009

Air France flight vanishes; 'very slim' chance of survivors


PARIS: Spotter planes hunted Monday for the wreckage of an Air France jet that was lost in a fierce electrical storm over the Atlantic with 228 people on board. "The prospects of finding any survivors are very slim," a grim President Nicolas Sarkozy said after talking to stunned relatives. "It's a catastrophe the likes of which Air France has never seen." Air France said the Airbus A330 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris was probably hit by light ....

High value terrorist Fidaullah arrested in Islamabad


ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police has arrested a terrorist Fidaullah who had been involved in attacking Police Special Branch and FC Check Post.SSP Islamabad Tahir Alam told a news conference that Fidaullah hailed from Buner and that he was a student of a local Madressa.Police went after Fidaullah after getting a lead from Khairullah and Khurram Shahzad who were arrested in the case of attacks on FC Check Post and Special Branch.The SSP said that the a .... Full Story