Yet Another Mystery Blackout - This Time Oz

The parlous state of WA's electricity supply was highlighted again yesterday when the Collie power station crashed, cutting power to 125,000 homes and businesses in the metropolitan area and key regional centres.
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Many soldiers, same letter

Letters from hometown soldiers describing their successes rebuilding Iraq have been appearing in newspapers across the country as U.S. public opinion on the mission sours.
And all the letters are the same. read more here

Yellowstone will blow again - no telling when

Geologists believe now, that three times in the last 2 million or so years, hell blasted the earth's crust here with a fury that can barely be imagined. Read it here...

- Another quake hits Japanese island

Several strong earthquakes, including one registering magnitude 6.3, shook Japan's northern island of Hokkaido today - less than two weeks after a major tremor injured more than 700 people. read it here

Questions raised over missile shield effectiveness

there are big scientific question marks over whether the system will ever repay the billions it's going to cost, let alone provide a fail-safe defence against incoming warheads. read it here

'Ghettopoly' game causes outrage

Black leaders are outraged over a new board game called "Ghettopoly" that has "playas" acting like pimps and game cards reading, "You got yo whole neighborhood addicted to crack. Collect $50." read more here

Geology not serpent behind Naga's Fireballs

A famous fireball phenomenon that occurs every year in the Mekong River in Thailand's north is probably naturally occurring and not faked, scientists say on the eve of this year's event. read more here

Major power failure blacks out Czech Republic.

Tens of thousands of people were left without electricity in a major power failure in western parts of the Czech Republic on Monday night. read more here

Bad Moon on the rise

Overcoming his church's bizarre reputation and his own criminal record, the Rev. Sun Myung Moon has cemented ties with the Bush administration -- and gained government funding for his closest disciples. read it here

Meteor over WA creates sonic boom (October 7, 2003)

He said it was probably one of the most spectacular recent meteor events and more than 50 people had called the observatory to report it. read it here

The Light Finally Dawns at Cydonia

Highly reflective geometry rears its interesting head on Mars. Rumor has it that Nasa is quietly "excited". Read more here...

Surgeon Discusses Results of Implant Removal

Dr. Leir is a California surgeon who has removed what may be actual alien implants from two people brought to him by hypno-anesthesia therapist and abduction researcher Derrel Sims. read it here