France to hold another round of elections for a new president; Paris Hilton has been sentenced to 45 days in jail and Ranil Wickremasinghe asks Sri Lankan government to seek Indian and international help to fight the LTTE.
Another round of elections in FranceFrance to hold another round of elections on Sunday for a new president.
Conservative candidate Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist Segolene Royal are making a last bid to win over nuetral voters.
While Sarkozy promised to get tough on crime and immigration, Royal, who is trailing Sarkozy in the ratings, is warning that Sarkozy's prescriptions for France will see renewed social conflict.
Paris Hilton sentenced to jailHotel heiress and reality TV star Paris Hilton has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.
A Los Angeles court ruled that she had violated an earlier conviction for driving without a valid license.
She will serve her term at an all- women's jail in southern California.
Ranil asks Lankan govt to seek helpThe Sri Lankan government must seek help from India and the international community to fight the LTTE, said former prime minister of the island nation Ranil Wickremasinghe.
He also said the US and the EU must also be involved. He further said his United National Party would shortly begin work on a suitable strategy.
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