Above: A scene from the movie "Rendition" For years, people in the country have been contending the involvement of Britain in “rendition missions” of the United States. Today their fears were confirmed. Foreign Secretary David Miliband told the House of Commons on Thursday that “contrary to earlier explicit assurances,” the Central Intelligence Agency had attested using the British island of Diego Garcia for refueling two American rendition flights in 2002. Rendition is a handing over of a person from one jurisdiction to another – ... Read More

Above: US Embassy on fire A group of 300 masked Serb demonstrators set fire to the American embassy in Belgrade last night. Fires started on two floors of the embassy. The trespassing mob then started throwing furniture from office windows above. More protesters outside celebrate at the sight of the burning building (shown in the picture above). The building had been closed in advance since news of a protest came out. None of the diplomatic staff were in the building. The Belgrade government seemed to only ... Read More

Above: Mr. Bush Jr There are concerns running about that the Unites States is moving to build military bases in Africa. President Bush tried suppressing those claims by calling it "baloney." A Tanzanian newspaper had a headline declaring that Bush came to "militarize" Africa. "The purpose of this (visit) is not to add military bases," Bush said in a press conference. "I know there's rumors in Ghana: 'All Bush is coming to do is try to convince you to put a big military base here.' ... Read More