There's an article in USA Today about Fidel Castro, saying that he could live to be 120 years old. Is it just me or do cruel oppressive dictators seem to live long and happy lives while the common man gets screwed? Some highlights... "HAVANA — There's a good chance that Fidel Castro, who marks his 78th birthday Friday, could keep going for another 40 years, the Cuban leader's personal physician says. "It is very possible to live to 120," says Eugenio Selman Housein, the doctor cl...

It looks like the troops hit him. I'm having trouble linking stuff in the body. I'm kind of a newb at this so here is an excerpt from an MSNBC article. "NAJAF, Iraq - Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has been wounded during fighting between his followers and U.S. and Iraqi forces in the holy city of Najaf, Arab satellite television networks said Friday, quoting his aides. Al-Sadr is said to be holed up in Najaf’s sacred compound housing the Imam Ali shrine, surrounded by his ...