Aug 24, 2012

TOP NEWS OF 24/08/2012

BBC
Norway court judges Breivik sane
Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in two attacks in Norway last year, is found to be sane and is sentenced to 21 years in jail by a court.

CNN
Lance Armstrong faces lifetime ban
Cycling legend Lance Armstrong looks set to lose his record seven Tour de France titles after calling an end to his lengthy fight against doping accusations.

Yahoo! News
Lance Armstrong to be stripped of his Tour de France titles
In the end, Lance Armstrong quit. And no matter how fiercely he writes his statements or fires rockets on Twitter or demands …

MSNBC

Lance Armstrong to be banned for life, stripped of seven Tour de France titles
Anti-doping agency's move comes after cyclist says he won't fight drug charges.

Google News
Breivik Victims Endure 'Period of Hatred'
By BY KJETIL MALKENES HOVLAND OSLO—The sentencing of mass killer Anders Behring Breivik to 21 years in prison was a significant milestone in what was the worst terror attack on Norwegian soil, but it did little to stitch up the emotional wounds of

New York Times
Norway Killer Is Ruled Sane and Given 21 Years in Prison

An Oslo court on Friday delivered the most severe sentence allowed under Norwegian law to Anders Behring Breivik, who admitted killing 77 people in his country’s worst peacetime atrocity.

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