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Malaysia: Emerging Trend in Trafficking Tribal Women By Baradan Kuppusamy Kuala Lumpur, Oct 7 : An emerging trend in the trafficking of tribal people, mostly young girls, is raising concern among government officials, rights organisations, migration experts and human rights lawyers.

A daily look at what we’re reading. –China is getting fatter and less healthy. A look at some of the factors behind the expanding waistlines and what’s being done to address the problem. [Shenzhen Undercover] –A traffic cop in the eastern city of Nanjing gets the hero treatment from netizens for standing up to a military car that ran a red light.

After nearly seven years of detention, and four years after being cleared for release by the U.S. government, a U.S. judge has ended the global legal limbo of 17 Guantanamo Bay detainees of Chinese Uighur descent, saying they must be released into the United States by Friday. read more

Murderers and rapists on their way to Europe. [My comments in brackets.] VIENNA, Austria - Far-right Gov. Joerg Haider has set up a facility in the remote mountains of southern Austria to handle asylum seekers suspected as criminals, saying they need to be isolated to protect the people in the area.

Tourist Went Skinny Dipping in Japan’s Imperial Palace Moat October 7, 2008 at 10:20 pm · Filed under Video Clips, Travel & Places, Crime & Law There was a bit of excitement in the usually stodgy Imperial Palace in Tokyo: a fat and naked tourist went for a skinny dip in the palace moat!

Rent Dodger Lives Here October 7, 2008 at 10:17 pm · Filed under Money & Finance, Crime & Law In these tough times, it’s easy to forget that the economic crisis isn’t limited to the United States.

There was a bit of excitement in the usually stodgy Imperial Palace in Tokyo: a fat and naked tourist went for a skinny dip in the palace moat! The man, believed to be in his 40s, jumped into the moat and started throwing rocks and splashing two policemen.

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Skylar Deleon, 29, who appeared on the "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" television show in the 1990s. He has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and murder for financial gain. More>>>

CBS News has learned that two donors to the Obama campaign that gave a total of $7,722 appear to have made their contributions under fake names that look like they were written by a mouse running across a keyboard: Dahsudhu Hdusahfd of Df, Hawaii with the following employer CZXVC/ZXVZXV and Uadhshgu Hduadh listed as living in Dhff, Florida listed their employer as DASADA/SAFASF.

A gay chef murdered his lover, cut out part of his leg, seasoned it with herbs and fried it, a court has heard. Anthony Morley, 35, chewed one of the pieces before throwing it into his kitchen bin. Morley, a former holder of the Mr Gay UK title, then walked to a nearby takeaway restaurant and told horrified staff: 'I have killed someone, call the police'.