Mother Casey Anthony has been found not guilty of killing her two-year-old daughter in a case that captivated the US as it played out on national television from the moment the toddler was reported missing three years ago.

Former Czech president Vaclav Havel opened the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Velvet Revolution with a concert attended by celebrities.

Folk singer Joan Baez and tree-sitter Julia “Butterfly” Hill have taken up residence in a tree to raise awareness about a 14-acre US urban farm threatened with demolition.

THE execution of Stanley Tookie Williams yesterday outraged many in Europe and the US who regard the practice as barbaric.

Convicted killer Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the Crips gang co-founder whose case stirred a debate about capital punishment and the possibility of redemption, was executed this morning.

FOLK singer Joan Baez joined the throngs of anti-war protesters outside US President George W Bush’s Texas ranch this weekend, giving a free concert to military families.

The government has taken control of the Dominican Republic’s oldest and most respected newspaper, as its main shareholder was charged in a £1.4bn fraud that bankrupted the Caribbean country’s second largest bank.

The death toll rose to three in the shooting at Los Angeles International Airport, the governor’s office said tonight.

Spain: Casillas, Puyol, Nadal, Hierro, Juanfran, Baraja, Luis Enrique, Valeron, De Pedro, Tristan, Raul.