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/ 13 February 2008

Obama riding high after latest triumphs

Barack Obama was riding high on Wednesday after a string of wins gave him a clear edge in the Democratic White House race, leaving Hillary Clinton desperately seeking victories in Texas and Ohio to keep her campaign alive. Obama coasted to crushing victories in Virginia, Maryland and the United Sates capital on Tuesday.

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/ 22 December 2004

Innocent man freed after 17 years in jail

A United States man who served nearly 17 years for rape was freed from prison after DNA tests determined he was not responsible for the crime. He said he feels ”numb”. ”Have you ever had novocaine? It’s a lot like that, just from head to toe,” he said. He had been serving a 75-year sentence after his 1988 conviction for sexual assault.