London, January 7 : American guitarist Ron Asheton has been found dead at his Michigan home. He was 60.
Detective Bill Stanford revealed that cops discovered the late member of the rock band `The Stooges' after his personal assistant contacted them on Monday night, failing to reach the star for days.
He said that officers found Asheton''s body on a couch in the living room of his house in Ann Arbor at around midnight on Tuesday.
The cause of his death has yet to be determined, but the police have ruled out foul play.
London, Jan 7 : Amy Winehouse has dropped her appeal against illegal possession of marijuana in Norway, and has accepted the fine.
The `Back to Back' hitmaker was arrested along with husband Blake Fielder-Civil and her hairdresser in the city of Bergen in October 2007 after they were found with seven grammes of the illegal drug.
However, the trio was freed after paying the fine of 294 pounds.
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Tuesday urged "international engagement" to protect the security of Israel and create viable open borders for the Palestinians in Gaza in the wake of the current fighting.
Speaking to reporters in London, Brown described the escalating violence and the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza as the "darkest moment yet for the Middle East," but also said that he was hopeful that a ceasefire could be reached.
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Tuesday described the fighting in Gaza as the "darkest moment yet for the Middle East" but said he was hopeful that a ceasefire could be reached.
"We must work hard in the next few hours - and days - to reach a ceasefire," Brown told reporters in Downing Street.
He said he had been discussing the situation with fellow world leaders, including from Egypt and Turkey, and had put forward proposals for making progress.
London - There has been a rise in anti-semitic incidents in Britain since the upsurge of hostilities in Gaza, a group which protects Jewish institutions said Tuesday.
The Community Security Trust (CST) said it recorded 24 incidents since December 29, of which 19 occurred in London.
They included an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in north- west London on Sunday night.
Scientists have warned in a report about the products that claim to 'detox' your body, don't work actually. Some British Science students reviewed 15 'detox' products-from bottled water to face scrub and found that many products were 'meaningless'.
Voice of Young Science, a group representing PhD and post-doctorate students working in science reported that companies use the phrases that seemed to be scientific but actually do not mean anything. Without any scientific evidence these products mislead the consumers and they start believing that 'detox' products actually work.