Gunmen rob gin rummy tournament
Armed robbers stormed a oppulance road house in executive Berlin and raided a gin rummy contest last night. Armed with machineguns, machetes and palm grenades, the raiders done off with the kitty of 726,000. Several of the 1,000 players were injured. There was panic, and people jumped underneath tables prior to they attempted to shun by the puncture exit, pronounced a bystander. The contest was being shown live on the internet.
Mubarak undergoes surgery
The Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, at the moment handed over energy to the budding minister, Ahmed Nazif, as he underwent a gall bladder operation in Germany yesterday. The 81-year-old leader, right, who has governed for scarcely 3 decades, was staying at a sanatorium in Heidelberg. Mubarak, who been boss given 1981, has looked diseased at new open appearances. The operation was pronounced to have been successful.
Bear Attack
An Asiatic black bear bit off a womans fingers at a zoo in the America state of Wisconsin after she abandoned signs that warned opposite perplexing to feed the animal. The 47-year-old lady lost a ride and a forefinger, and dual fingers were to some extent severed. Her beloved was bitten as he attempted to rescue her. The bear will not be put down.
Apology Anger
Thirty-eight staff at the Danish every day Politiken yesterday published a minute protesting at the preference to apologize for copy cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Kurt Westergaard, one of the cartoonists, who this year was the theme of an conflict at his home, pronounced it had tricked the avocation to defend leisure of speech.
