Rastas can use cannabis, Italian court rules
Rastafarians have always regarded Ethiopia as the promised land, but Italy could rank a close second after its Supreme Court ruled that smoking or possessing cannabis is not a criminal offence but a religious act when the person doing it is a Rastafarian. read more
The Slaves That Time Forgot
By John Martin
They came as slaves; vast human cargo transported on tall British ships bound for the Americas. They were shipped by the hundreds of thousands and included men, women, and even the youngest of children. read more
Why white America perhaps fears Michelle more than
Barack…. Excerpts from a ‘Jack & Jill politics’ newsletter:
…as hard as it is to accept a black president, it’s even harder to accept a blackfirst lady. read more
10 Reasons Monogamy Is Impossible
No. 1. Madonna. She is working her way through the world’s male population, and I want to be ready when she gets to me. read more
German cannibal loses court appeal against sentence
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — Germany’s highest court has thrown out an appeal by a man who admitted killing and eating an acquaintance. read more
Cannibal chef given life sentence
Cannibal chef jailed for life
A chef who stabbed his lover to death before cutting flesh off his thigh and cooking and eating it has been jailed. read more
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