http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/-t1.htm Whats happening in the world good,bad whatever it is discuss it here. Sun, 10 May 2009 05:24:15 GMT 10 http://hitskin.com/themes/11/91/68/i_logo.png http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/-t1.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/swine-flu-reaches-australia-t76.htm michaelt what are you views on this matter Current Affairs Sun, 10 May 2009 05:24:15 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/swine-flu-reaches-australia-t76.htm#495 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/swine-flu-reaches-australia-t76.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/defending-mumbai-gunman-impossible-t44.htm Anonymous The lawyer for the only surviving suspected gunman of the Mumbai attacks believes defending his Pakistani client in an Indian court poses a "nearly impossible" challenge. "It's an uphill task," said Abbas Kazmi, who maintains that his client, Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, may have been brainwashed into carrying out the atrocity. "It's going to be a very, very difficult case from the defence point of view because, as we all know, there is overwhelming evidence and any ... Current Affairs Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:27:10 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/defending-mumbai-gunman-impossible-t44.htm#76 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/defending-mumbai-gunman-impossible-t44.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/obama-still-sky-high-in-us-polling-t40.htm Anonymous The war-weary US public, gripped in a painful recession, shows no sign of turning away from President Barack Obama as he nears the 100-day mark, according to recent public opinion polls. Surveys taken in the run up to April 29, his 100th day in office, show about two out of three Americans approve of the way the vastly popular president is doing his job - up slightly from March, down just a hair from when he took office. And a new poll by the Pew Research Centre found Obama's personal ... Current Affairs Sun, 26 Apr 2009 04:51:38 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/obama-still-sky-high-in-us-polling-t40.htm#64 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/obama-still-sky-high-in-us-polling-t40.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/manhunt-launched-over-georgia-shooting-t39.htm Anonymous A University of Georgia professor who police suspect in the fatal shootings of his ex-wife and two men outside a theatre near campus on Saturday disappeared in his Jeep after dropping his children off with a neighbour, authorities say. A nationwide manhunt was on for 57-year-old George Zinkhan, whom neighbours and others described as a quiet, introverted and well-respected marketing professor at the university in Athens. Members of a local theatre group had gathered midday at the Athens ... Current Affairs Sun, 26 Apr 2009 04:51:12 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/manhunt-launched-over-georgia-shooting-t39.htm#63 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/manhunt-launched-over-georgia-shooting-t39.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/anzac-inspired-boy-plans-to-end-all-wars-t35.htm Anonymous A Sydney kindergarten student has broadcast his ideas for ending all wars in a moving Anzac Day-inspired video about Australia's fallen soldiers. Steve Brossman from Mosman posted his five-year-old son Hunter's tribute to the Anzacs on YouTube after he told his parents he "had something important to say". "My name's Hunter I need to tell you something on the war," he said in his speech, which goes for nearly three minutes. "I just saw a picture where the ... Current Affairs Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:40:53 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/anzac-inspired-boy-plans-to-end-all-wars-t35.htm#48 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/anzac-inspired-boy-plans-to-end-all-wars-t35.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nz-may-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-t33.htm Anonymous New Zealand could send more troops to Afghanistan but would do so only as part of an overall exit-strategy, Prime Minister John Key said. He said the United States had a global "shopping list" to institute a "surge-type plan, on the basis that they had in Iraq, to try and get on top of the situation and then ultimately to exit out". "We could do it. Why would we do it? Well I guess the argument would be if it was part of an exit strategy - I don't want to stay ... Current Affairs Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:47:26 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nz-may-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-t33.htm#46 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nz-may-send-more-troops-to-afghanistan-t33.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/iraqi-parliament-finally-ends-impasse-t32.htm Anonymous Iraq's parliament has ended months of political paralysis by electing a prominent Sunni lawmaker as its new speaker. Meanwhile, attackers have fatally shot seven people in an old market area of Baghdad in a new spree of violence in the Iraqi capital. The selection of Ayad al-Samarraie on Sunday opens the way for parliament to deal with crucial reforms that have been on hold for nearly four months. Among the issues facing parliament: passing laws to regulate the country's oil and gas ... Current Affairs Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:47:01 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/iraqi-parliament-finally-ends-impasse-t32.htm#45 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/iraqi-parliament-finally-ends-impasse-t32.htm http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nato-warships-foil-pirate-attack-t31.htm Anonymous NATO warships have foiled a pirate attack on a Norwegian tanker, catching up with the would-be hijackers after a seven-hour pursuit. The dramatic overnight chase in the Gulf of Aden came after seven pirates on a skiff tried to board the 80,000-tonne MV Front Ardennes but fled when foreign ships approached. First on the scene was a British Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel, the Wave Knight, but it was a Canadian frigate, the Winnipeg, which then gave chase. "The pirates who initially ... Current Affairs Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:46:22 GMT http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nato-warships-foil-pirate-attack-t31.htm#44 http://thesocialsportsforum.forumotion.com/current-affairs-f22/nato-warships-foil-pirate-attack-t31.htm