LEDES

Sean Roberts
LEDES
Major Phil Packer, 36, completed the London marathon. He has served in the British army for years and was injured in a rocket attack in Iraq. He lost both of his legs and was told he would never walk again. Major Packer’s goal is to raise money, through his efforts, for Help for Heroes.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,519618,00.html
A man in Kenya is suing G10, a women’s group, for a strike against sex. He claims it has given him multiple medical problems such as backaches, stress, and lack of concentration. The strike has stopped but he is still fighting to the Nairobi high court.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,519627,00.html
A man in New Zealand was found dead in his room today. He has held police at bay from his house for three days now after killing a constable. A neighbor and two policemen were also killed in the three day siege. The house was surrounded by 100 police officers and is still guarded due to fear of booby traps.
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,25452351-401,00.html?from=public_rss
A former soldier faces the death sentence for unimaginable charges. Private first class Steven Green raped a young girl in Iraq and killed her. Before committing this act he took her parents and siblings to another room and killed them. There were others involved in the rape and all face life to death.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/article6251887.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093