BBC and ABC News

BBC News

Deadly avalanche hits Canada snowmobile mountain rally
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8566798.stm
Who: 200 snowmobilers
What: an avalanche hit during an event
Where: Boulder Mountain near Revelstoke, British Colombia
When: Saturday March 13, 2010
Why: reason is unknown
How: the snowmobilers were covered by the snow

Facebook traps Italian fugitive mafia suspect
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8570796.stm
Who: Pasquale Manfredi
What: police have used social networking site Facebook to track down and capture one of the country's most-wanted fugitive mafia suspects.
Where: Calabria
When: March 15, 2010
Why: he was associated with murder, drug trafficking, and the mafia
How: he was traced via his network of Facebook contacts

Kidnapped Oldham boy Sahil Saeed found safe in Pakistan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8569501.stm
Who: Sahil Saeed
What: five year old boy was kidnapped by armed robbers
Where: his grandmothers house, Jhelum
When: March 3
Why: The raiders were after jewelry and money and asked for a ransom
How: they broke into the house with about 10 other relatives present who were beaten in the ordeal

Mexico's President Calderon seeks US help on drugs war
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8571529.stm
Who:Mexican President Filipe Calderon, and three people from the US consulate
What: many drug gangs have killed American workers
Where: Cuidad Juarez
When: Saturday
Why: the people were demanding the withdrawal of Mexican troops in the city
How: there were hundreds of demonstrations and protests and a lot of violence

China warns Google to comply with censorship laws
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8564822.stm
Who: Google
What: google announced that they no longer want to comply with the Chinese censorship laws
Where: China
When: January
Why: They want to preserve their nations interest and the peoples interest
How: They will shut it down

ABC NEWS

Tiger Woods Returns to Play at Masters
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/tiger-woods-returns-play-masters/story?id=10114579
Who: Tiger Woods
What: Will return to the masters golf tournament
Where: Augusta, GA
When: next month
Why: he feels ready to start back after his sex scandal
How: he has undergone about two months of inpatient therapy

The Blueberry Children
http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/young-children-working-blueberry-fields-walmart-severs-ties/story?id=8951044
Who: young children
What: are being used as labor in blueberry farms
Where: Adkin Blue Ribbon packing company in South Haven, Michigan
When: Oct. 30, 2009
Why: they were used to pick and cultivate the blueberries
How: the owner however was unaware that the children were apart of the work

Thai Protesters Pour Own Blood at Government HQ

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=10111489

how: they poured blood on sidewalk

when:tuesday

where: gate of prime minister's office

why: they were seeking a change of government

who: thai protesters

what: Thai protesters seeking a change of government turned to shock tactics Tuesday, pouring gallons of their own blood into a glistening puddle at the gate of the prime minister's office.

Plane Kills Beach Jogger in Emergency Landing

http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=10111380

What: a plane killed a jogger when it went to land: A 38-year-old jogger from Georgia is dead after a single-engine plane making an emergency landing hit him as he ran on a South Carolina beach listening to his iPod.

when: recently

where: beach in South Carolina

how: the man was in the way of the plane

why: plane had to make emergency landing

who: jogger man


California earthquake wakes up Los Angelos

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/california-shaken-44-magnitute-earthquake/story?id=10113081

What: a earthquake struck California

when: recently

where: Los angeles

how: An earthquake shook southern California early today, causing little damage but worrying residents who fear a massive disaster like those recently seen in Haiti and Chile.

why: just a part of life

who: California people