Polanski lawyers file new appeal

March 18, 2010

Lawyers for Roman Polanski file an appeal over alleged judicial misconduct in his 1970s US trial for sex with a 13-year-old girl.

US health bill ‘will cut deficit’

March 18, 2010

Congressional officials say the healthcare bill will cut the deficit by $138bn over 10 years, ahead of a possible vote on Sunday.

US man admits 1968 Cuba hiijack

March 18, 2010

A US man who hijacked a US flight and diverted it to Cuba in 1968 pleads guilty to kidnapping and aircraft piracy.

US man admits Mumbai attacks role

March 18, 2010

US citizen David Headley changes his plea and admits his role in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008.

Haiti ‘orphans’ return to parents

March 18, 2010

All but one of the 33 children who US missionaries tried to take out of Haiti after January’s quake are returned to their parents.

Sperm created to glow in the dark

March 18, 2010

Researchers in the US genetically engineer glowing sperm to track its performance in the female.

‘Jihad Jane’ denies terrorism charges

March 18, 2010

A self-styled “Jihad Jane”, held in the US in connection with an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist, denies four charges.

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