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  • Angelina Jolie adopts Ethiopian AIDS orphan

    07/06/2005 1:35:44 AM PDT · by phoenix_004 · 80 replies · 133,854+ views
    Reuters ^ | Jul 5, 2005
    Actress Angelina Jolie is adopting a newborn Ethiopian girl orphaned by AIDS, People magazine reported on Tuesday. Jolie, who has toured the world as goodwill ambassador for the United Nations' High Commissioner on Refugees, said the baby would be named Zahara Marley Jolie but would not reveal the child's age, height or weight, People said. The magazine had no further information on the baby's health but said she had been left an orphan by AIDS. Jolie, 30, told People that she and her son Maddox, 3, who she adopted from a Cambodian orphanage, were "very happy to have a new...
  • UN-INSPIRED (UN Peace Prize)

    12/05/2004 11:26:52 PM PST · by kattracks · 9 replies · 249+ views
    New York Post ^ | 12/06/04 | Richard Johnson with Paula Froelich and Chris Wilson
    THE United Nations — desperately in need of some positive spin — is considering a ploy to steal some of the Norwegian Nobel thunder by launching its own annual peace prize. It doesn't hurt that the highly politicized Nobel Peace Prize has been bestowed to such unpeaceful types as Yasser Arafat and appeasers like Jimmy Carter. [snip]"In the face of widespread corruption in Iraq's oil-for-food program, weapons proliferation and terrorism, it strikes one as both tone-deaf and feckless of them even to have that on the table."