Bob McCarty Writes

“FIRE IN ‘THE CHUNNEL!’”

That’s what’s being reported in the British and French press about the undersea Channel Tunnel that connects England and France:
All freight and passenger services were suspended after a “serious incident” on French side of the tunnel. — The (UK) Telegraph
Some 32 truck drivers have been evacuated from a freight [...]

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According to an Agence France Press report, the British school teacher whose plight inspired the creation of MY NAME IS MOHAMMED THE BEAR plush teddy bear has been released:
KHARTOUM (AFP) — A British woman jailed in Sudan for insulting religion was released on Monday after being granted a presidential pardon for insulting religion by giving [...]

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In a post early today, Bob McCarty Writes reported about the increasing number of Russians and non-Russians — most journalists — meeting untimely deaths after speaking out against the regime of former KGB leader-turned Russian President Vladimir Putin. Now, thanks to an Agence France Press article, we now know why the most recent death [...]

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