03 May, 2011

Switching "Off" Nuclear Power isn't easy

Here's a BBC story on some issues that Germany faces if it goes ahead with it's decision to shutdown nuclear power plants.

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02 May, 2011

World leaders hail killing of Osama bin Laden

Not to sound insensitive, but were'nt the Nazi leadership tried before they were sentenced to death ?
Even in recent decades haven't tyrannical despots been tried.

Shouldn't the world leaders ask if it had been possible to capture Osama bin Laden alive and try him in a court of law ? Wouldn't that have earned greater respect ?


UPDATE 05-May : See Geoffrey Robertson's article.


UPDATE 09-May : See BBC Report (of 07-May)
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