Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - An enthusiast in historical uniform walks past a period military bus during a street event in St. Petersburg January 27, 2012. Russians on Friday marked the end of the 872 day siege of Leningrad in 1943 which claimed the lives of more than 500,000 people. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (RUSSIA - Tags: SOCIETY ANNIVERSARY)
House Republicans Question Safety of Chevy Volt Batteries
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:00:17 +0100 House Republicans railed against the Obama Administration Wednesday during an investigative hearing on General Motors' Chevy Volt, after a probe conducted by the federal auto safety agency ruled that the electric cars' batteries are not prone to causing fires. "The Chevrolet Volt is safe to drive and it has been safe to drive the whole time," asserted David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "Not only would I drive it, I would [take] my wife, my mother and my baby sister along for the ride." (Source: Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Colombian American actor John Leguizamo gestures during a talk ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:50:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Colombian American actor John Leguizamo gestures during a talk with the director of the El Tiempo newspaper at the start of the Hay Festival Cartagena January 26, 2012. The festival runs from January 26-29. REUTERS/Joaquin Sarmiento (COLOMBIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
Asfandyar Wali Khan, leader of Pakistani political party Awami ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:40:01 +0100 (AP) - Asfandyar Wali Khan, leader of Pakistani political party Awami National Party and ally of ruling party addresses his supporters in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Thursday, Jan 26, 2012. Khan said his party will never support any unconstitutional step. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
Mexican actor Demian Bichir addresses the audience during a ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:06 +0100 (Reuters) - Mexican actor Demian Bichir addresses the audience during a news conference in Mexico City January 25, 2012. Bichir is among the nominees named to contend for the best actor award during the 84th Academy Awards for his movie "A Better Life." The Oscars will be presented February 26 in Hollywood, California. REUTERS/Bernardo Montoya (MEXICO - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
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