Gun murder
Cooperative plan?
AFTER the U.S. Supreme Court voided the unworkable pistol ban in the nation's capital, the District of Columbia council unanimously passed rules to license guns - but only if they're kept unloaded, disassembled or trigger-locked inside homes. They still may not be carried on streets. Owners must pass eye and written tests. Gun-lovers plan to sue over the tough new rules.
Silly
Prissy censors
DURING halftime entertainment at the 2004 Super Bowl, singer Justin Timberlake tugged the jacket of fellow singer Janet Jackson, allowing a half-second partial glimpse of her right breast. The famous "wardrobe malfunction" was so fleeting it was almost invisible - but that didn't prevent fundamentalist groups from raising a howl.
Genocide
Tribalism horror
PEOPLE of the Balkans region are mostly South Slavs, physically alike. Yet history tribalized them into three different religio-ethnic groups, setting the stage for centuries of conflict.
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