Briefly World

Danish court gives 10 yrs to Somali

COPENHAGEN: The Western High Court in Aarhus sentenced a Somali man,Muhideen Mohammed Geelle,to 10 years in prison for breaking into the home of a cartoonist who caricatured the Prophet Muhammad.

UK charges teen with cybercrimes

LONDON: British police filed charges Wednesday against a teenager suspected of involvement in cyberattacks on the CIA website. Ryan Cleary,19,has been charged with five offenses under the Computer Misuse Act,the police said.

US boy,7,drives 30 km to meet father

CASEVILLE: A boy,7,in pajamas drove a car for 30 km,hitting speeds of 80 kph,before stopping. He was crying and just kept saying he wanted to go to his dads, Caseville Police Chief Jamie Learman said of the boy who lives with his mother.

Gore slams Obama on environment

WASHINGTON: Former vice- president Al Gore is doing what few fellow Democrats have done before,criticising President Barack Obama on global warming. In a 7,000-word essay for Rolling Stone magazine,Gore said Obama has failed to stand up for bold action.

Baby microwave death: US mom held

SACRAMENTO: Sacramento police have arrested a 29-year-old mother after an investigation found her daughter 6-week-old,Mirabelle Thao-Lo,likely died from burns suffered in a microwave oven. Ka Yang was being held without bail.

Greek PM faces tough austerity vote

ATHENS: The Greek government survived a confidence vote Wednesday but has barely a week to get austerity measures passed by parliament to avoid a default. PM George Papandreou faces a vote June 28 to push more spending cuts.