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Times Online World News, 09.01.09 00:01 UTC

Have the divorce, I want my kidney back

A doctor is demanding his pound of flesh from his soon-to-be-former wife as part of their divorce. Richard Batista, a surgeon who split from his wife claiming that she had an affair, is asking that ...

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BBC World News, 08.01.09 18:35 UTC

Madoff 'had cheques ready to go'

Bernard Madoff had $173m in signed cheques in his office desk, ready to send out at the time of his arrest last month, US prosecutors have said.

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guardian.co.uk, 08.01.09 17:02 UTC

Skull study evidence of 'hobbit' species, claims US anthropologist

. An analysis of an 18,000-year-old fossil, described as the remains of a diminutive humanlike creature, proves that genuine cave-dwelling "hobbits" once flourished in southeast Asia, according to a ...

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USA Today, 08.01.09 14:04 UTC

N.Y. man demands estranged wife pay him for kidney

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A Long Island surgeon embroiled in a nearly four-year divorce proceeding wants his estranged wife to return the kidney he donated to her, although he says he'll settle for $1.5 million in compensation.

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New York Post, 08.01.09 11:41 UTC

EX IS AN ORGAN MOANER

Last updated: 6:03 am January 8, 2009 Posted: 3:18 am January 8, 2009 She stole his heart, but it's his kidney that he wants back. A Long Island surgeon who dumped his wife after she allegedly ...

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New York Daily News, 07.01.09 19:31 UTC

Long Island doctor Richard Batista to estranged wife: Give me my kidney back or $1.5M

A Long Island surgeon who donated a kidney to his wife wants it back - or $1.5 million in cash - because she cheated on him. Dr. Richard Batista saidÂ Wednesday he felt nothing but joy when he gave ...

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New York Post, 07.01.09 19:06 UTC

HUBBY DEMANDS $1.5M FROM WIFE FOR KIDNEY

Last updated: 1:42 pm January 7, 2009 Posted: 1:38 pm January 7, 2009 GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - A New York doctor is demanding that his estranged wife pay him $1.5 million to compensate him for the ...

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New York Post, 07.01.09 11:38 UTC

OY VEY, WHAT A 'SNATCH'

Last updated: 2:20 am January 7, 2009 Posted: 1:36 am January 7, 2009 In a heist straight out of Guy Ritchie's film "Snatch," a pair of armed robbers disguised themselves as Hasidic Jews to ...

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New York Post, 07.01.09 11:38 UTC

MAN FATALLY STABS HIS PIT BULL

Last updated: 2:16 am January 7, 2009 Posted: 1:36 am January 7, 2009 A Long Island ambulance driver has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty after police say he stabbed his family's pit ...

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New York Post, 07.01.09 11:37 UTC

CAR FUMES KILL LOVERS

Last updated: 2:10 am January 7, 2009 Posted: 1:36 am January 7, 2009 A Long Island man and a woman died of carbon monoxide poisoning when they used a car as a trysting place and kept the engine ...

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