The court trying Saddam Hussein has heard further graphic accounts of how hundreds of Kurdish women and children were killed and buried in mass graves. Of the 301 bodies found, 183 belonged to children with 90% of these children under 13 years of age. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

An amateur paleontologist in Switzerland may have unearthed Europe's largest dinosaur mass grave after he dug up the remains of two Plateosaurus. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Colombian authorities have uncovered the mass graves of more than 100 people believed to have been killed during the country's long-running civil conflict. picked by KingKoopa 1 year ago

Saddam Hussein initially didn't think the U.S. would invade Iraq to destroy weapons of mass destruction, so he kept the fact that he had none a secret to prevent an Iranian invasion he believed could happen. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Apparently he was found to be biased in favor of Saddam. Not that we can blame him. Saddam is simply dashing in a moustache. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

Got milk? picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Roadworks in southern Greece have unearthed a rare Mycenaean grave thought to be well over 3,000 years old and containing important burial offerings including a gold chalice. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Iraq's prime minister says Saddam Hussein's execution would help undermine the insurgency as the ex-president's genocide trial heard more testimony yesterday of poison gas attacks on Kurdish villages two decades ago. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

A reenactment of Saddam Hussein's hanging is luring the crowds at a new horror show in India's entertainment capital Mumbai. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Judge thumps his chest and yells "This is MY house!" picked by mrnelson 2 years ago

Mysterious bags of fish and pictures were found in a freshly dug grave. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

So he should be hanged within circa 30 days... picked by murphyz 2 years ago

The grave of a royal guard of the 26th dynasty, which dates back to about 2,500 years ago, was unearthed by an Egyptian-Czech archaeological mission in the south of Cairo. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Under the plan, people who earn over $1 million in New York state will pay an income tax surcharge of about 3/4 of 1 percent for five years. In all, it would raise over $5 billion for mass transit. picked by deEPCHill 6 months ago

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- A Texas pallbearer says he was seriously hurt after he fell into a grave and the coffin he was helping to carry crashed on top of him. The injured pallbearer, Joseph Rivas, blamed the funeral home for the accident, which happened last February. picked by mutil8or 7 months ago

After 105 witnesses and three months of evidence, a drug trial costing $1 million was aborted today when it emerged that jurors had been playing Sudoku since the trial's second week. picked by aclister 4 months ago

BERLIN (Reuters) - A vicar in Germany who had the novel idea of helping parishioners escape the stresses and strains of daily life by letting them lie in an open grave was upset when intrusive journalists spoiled the atmosphere.

Those wacky Germans again... picked by bevissimo 7 months ago

Harei village, Shingo, Japan, is said to be the grave of Jesus when he died in the village after escaping Roman persecutors in Golgotha, Israel. According to the myth, in Japan his job was as a carpenter and he made his own cross for the grave at the age of 107. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

He soiled himself and spread feces on his body just as his trial was scheduled to begin.(real s**t head) picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago

With this murder trial, I thee wed. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago