Brokedown Palace
Samantha Orobator, the pregnant 20-year-old jailed in Laos for smuggling heroin, will return home this Friday in time to deliver her child on British soil. The father of her child remains unknown. [CNN, Mirror]
Imprisoned Journalists Return To U.S. In Emotional Reunion
After 4 1/2 months of imprisonment in North Korea, Laura Ling and Euna Lee have arrived on American soil (see video at left). To hear the media tell it, Hillary Clinton should be totally pissed off.
R.I.P. Harold Pinter
Influential dramatist and director Harold Pinter has died at 78 after a long battle with cancer.