Kenyan police kill seven protesters Police in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, on Thursday shot seven people dead as protests against the disputed re-election of President Mwai Kibaki continued, the opposition leader, Raila Odinga, said.
'US harassed Hemingway' Ernest Hemingway was harassed by US intelligence agents when he turned down Washington's request to criticise Fidel Castros government, a Cuban author has said in a new book, according to Spanish news agency EFE.
Obama woos women voters The first two Democratic presidential contests have taught Barack Obama a lesson - as women go, so goes the state.
My first flight nerves: William Prince William talked on Thursday about his nerves ahead of the first solo flight of his RAF pilot training.
Jenna Bush to marry in Texas US President George W Bushs daughter Jenna plans to tie the knot with fiance Henry Hager at the familys ranch in Crawford, Texas on May 10, People magazine reported on Thursday.
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