Saturday, May 31, 2008

Ancient Greek music bought back to life



Daemonia nymphe

Croatia jails war crimes general

Page last updated at 11:52 GMT, Friday, 30 May 2008 12:52 UK

A Croatian court has convicted a former general, Mirko Norac, of war crimes against Serbs.

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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Divers find bust of Julius Caesar in Rhone River

By Our Foreign Staff
Last Updated: 1:35PM BST 14/05/2008
A marble bust of Julius Caesar thought to date back to 46 B.C. has been found by divers in the Rhone River in France.

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May 29th, 1453: A Sad Anniversary



"Constantinos Paleologos at the battlements, dawn of the 29th May of 1453"
Left painting of the trilogy "Constantinos Paleologos, the last Byzantine Emperor".

Death and Resurrection of Constantinos Palaeologus

The EU’s safe guide on insulting Turkey

Author: Andy Dabilis
26 May 2008 - Issue : 783



It’s too late for Hrant Dink, the brave Armenian-Turkish newspaperman who was murdered in 2007, not long after being convicted of violating Turkey’s medieval Article 301 which made it a crime to “insult Turkishness,” which is pretty hard to do when so much of your history is built on bayoneting babies and your national sport is invasion.

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