Ethiopian Airline pilot gets 19 years for hijacking plane

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Addis Ababa (AFP) - An Ethiopian Airlines pilot who last year hijacked a plane to seek asylum in Switzerland was on Friday is given 19 years in jail in absentia by a court in Ethiopia. The pilot, 32-year-old Ethiopian Hailemedehin Abera Tagegn, is currently awaiting trial in Switzerland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});...

Suge Knight collapses in court after bail hearing

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight collapsed in a courtroom Friday shortly after a judge ordered him held on $25 million bail in a murder case. Bailiffs cleared the courtroom, paramedics arrived with a stretcher a few minutes later and an ambulance was seen leaving the courthouse. Defense...

'Ebola-Proof' Tablet Device Developed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Designed by technology volunteers and Google, it can be used even wearing gloves and in storms and high humidity. Medecins Sans Frontieres put out a call for an Ebola-proof tablet to help teams’ record vital patient information. At the height of the current outbreak, medics were shouting patient notes across fences to avoid...