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Wanted Federal Fugitive Isaac Harden Arrested in Las Vegas

Harden is in the custody of the Clark County (NV) Detention Center awaiting extradition to Oregon.

(PORTLAND) - On the afternoon of Wednesday March 12, 2014, members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Las Vegas Criminal Apprehension Team (CAT) arrested 40-year-old Isaac Symone Harden Sr., a federal fugitive wanted out of Portland, Oregon for a series of drug trafficking and firearm related offenses.

Harden was arrested at residence in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

BREAKING NEWS: Robbery at old Roth`s Supermarket in Keizer

The abandoned store has an active ATM in a small room on the front of the building.

(SALEM) - Keizer Police are on the scene of a reported robbery at the empty building that was Roth's Supermarket on the corner of River Road and Chemawa.

One of the two Brink's security team allegedly called police from the truck, and said the other partner was inside the "ATM room" with a person wearing a black mask. He was apparently encountered by the masked man and then entered the ATM room, where he or they remain at this time. There have been reports of a gun being involved, that has not been confirmed.

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has Mandate to Order Inquiry Into International Investigations

The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam has from day one, called for an International Independent Investigation, a protection mechanism, and a referendum for the Tamils.

(NEW YORK) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms.Navi Pillai stated that the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has the mandate to order an inquiry into International Investigations.

On the 17th of March the High Commissioner for Human Rights met with the NGO representatives and the civil society in the presence of members of her office.

Russia Eyes Crimea`s Oil and Gas Reserves

Exxon’s plans for Skifska may not have a future if Russia simply takes Ukraine’s assets.

(LONDON OilPrices.com) - According to Reuters , Crimea may nationalize oil and gas assets within its borders belonging to Ukraine, and sell them off to Russia. Crimea’s Deputy Prime Minister hinted at the possibility that it would take control of Chornomorneftegaz, a Ukrainian state-owned enterprise, and then “privatize” it by selling it to Gazprom.

“After nationalisation of the company we would openly take a decision - if a large investor, like Gazprom or others emerges - to carry out (privatisation),” Deputy Prime Minister Rustam Temirgaliev said.

The Life of Christ Performed for TV in the United States

Since Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Olives, he was subjected to all sorts of harassment. They forced him to put ridiculous clothes, stripped him, savagely whipped and crowned him with thorns.

(MADRID) - The U.S. cable network WGN America is filming the series " The 10 Commandments ." The fiction is taking a fresh impetus from the success of "The Bible." And this is not the only production underway on the Old and New Testaments.

"The Bible " gave many clues about the interest of viewers this television genre . Issued worldwide, it got an audience of 13.2 million viewers in the U.S. and 100 million globally.

Christie, Parker & Hale Client Vederi Wins Appeal Against Google

The original lawsuit filed by Vederi alleges that Google’s Street View infringes four of Vederi’s patents issued between 2007 and 2009.

(GLENDALE, CA) - Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP (cph.com), a leading Southern California intellectual property law firm, today announced that its client, Vederi, LLC, won an appeal against Google, Inc. in a patent infringement case involving Google's Street View service.

Because the district court erred in its claim construction, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated a summary judgment of non-infringement and remanded the case to the district court for further proceedings.

SRI LANKA: Immediately Release Human Rights Defenders Mr. Ruki Fernando and Rev. Praveen Mahesan

Human Rights Ambassador for Salem-News.com has received information from reliable sources about the arbitrary arrest and interrogation of two activists based in Jaffna.

(WASHINGTON DC) - On March 16, 2014, Mr. Ruki Fernando and Rev. Praveen Omi were arrested as they were visiting the heavily militarised area of Kilinochchi, North of Sri Lanka, in order to investigate into the arrest on March 13, 2014 of human rights defender Ms. Balendran Jeyakumari and her 13-year old daughter Vithuskaini, who have been campaigning against enforced disappearances.

They were also arrested and interrogated by the TID.

You Want the Truth? You Don`t Deserve the Truth, According to Mainstream Media

We have spent $20 billion pouring weapons and arms into propping up the Malaki government in Iraq which is more than 5 times the amount dedicated to finding a cure for cancer. Make sense? Did you know this?

(JAMESTOWN, RI) - One of the most significant changes in the US in recent times is our inability to see things from another perspective. Take the Ukraine and Crimea.

John Kerry and Obama repeatedly warned Russia about “respecting international law, the integrity and sovereignty of the Ukraine” but not one outlet reminded us of our clear violation of international law and lack of respect for the sovereignty of Iraq and Afghanistan.

10 Days in a Madhouse: Movie Under Production in Salem

The film will benefit millions by showing one heroic woman's efforts to expose mental health abuse.

(SALEM) - The world needs inspiring heroes and we must collectively remember those who have graced this world with selfless, life-changing acts.

Nellie Bly is one of the most inspiring journalists in American history, a true heroine, and Director Tim Hines, who has worked on more than a hundred movies during his career, plans to introduce all of us to one of the grandest heroines

Gender and Caste Discrimination in India

Although all women in India face discrimination and sexual intimidation, according to the UN the “human rights of Dalit women are violated in peculiar and extreme forms.

(London Redress News & Analysis) - A suffocating patriarchal shadow hangs over the lives of women throughout India. From all sections, castes and classes of society, women are victim of its repressive, controlling effects.

Those subjected to the heaviest burden of discrimination are from the Dalit or “Scheduled Castes”, known in less liberal democratic times as the “Untouchables”.