North Korea scraps all accords with South Korea - Summary - Earthtimes

North Korea scraps all accords with South Korea - Summary - Earthtimes
Seoul - North Korea Friday stepped up its confrontation course with South Korea, unilaterally declaring all political and military accords with the South as void, saying Seoul was pushing relations "to the brink of war."Pyongyang's Committee for the

Local restaurants become hot spots by default - Northwest Arkansas News
Daily Record photograph by David Frank Dempsey Denny's in Bentonville was one of a handful of restaurants that did not lose power during the ice storm. BENTON COUNTY - Despite the continued freezing temperatures that left trees bent over, electric

Safina into Australian Open final; Serena up next - Associated Press
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Serena Williams finally hit form to oust Olympic champion Elena Dementieva and move into her fourth Australian Open final. Now one more Russian, Dinara Safina, stands between Williams and a 10th Grand Slam title. Williams

Rivers, Tigers swamp Hokies - The State
BLACKSBURG, Va. — K.C. Rivers found all the comforts of his home away from home in Clemson’s come-from-behind victory against Virginia Tech on Thursday night. “I love it. This is a great shooting gym,” Rivers said as he stood on the Cassell

UPDATE 1-Japan oil sales in Dec fall to 23-year low - FXStreet.com
TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan's oil product sales in December hit their lowest level in 23 years for the month, government data showed on Friday, as energy demand continues to weaken with a deteriorating economy. Domestic sales of petroleum

Red-Hot Dogs - Charleston Post & Courier
A 12-point lead had been wiped out and The Citadel was hanging by a thread when Austin Dahn rose up for a 3-point shot with less than two minutes to go against Elon on Thursday. Dahn, one of the Bulldogs' eight sophomores, had recently suffered

Cons on a hot tin roof boil over - Sydney Morning Herald
Two prisoners have escaped from a Canberra remand centre and scrambled on top of the centre's tin roof to protest about conditions, including the heat. At about 3am this morning, police heard noises coming from the centre's roof and discovered the