28 August 2007: Afternoon By The Morning News — 28 Aug 2007 Taliban will release South Korean hostages if Korea halts missionary work, military involvement. Black-and-white photograph of a protester chasing off a soldier is tearing Bangladesh apart. People who say crack is back are wrong--it never went away. Expensive homes out West are protected from wildfires by "magical goop"; wine serves a similar purpose in Greece. Wind turbines are not only environmentally friendly, they're terrifying and responsible for thousands of mishaps. Pew Study finds Americans not interested in tabloid gossip; Britney Spears's dog's leg finally set in a cast. "Georgette and I believe strongly that there should be no awards for Amy." Winehouse's father-in-law attempts to start a boycott: no records, awards, or eyeliner. While Fisk University ponders selling donated art, Philadelphia ponders testing its tour guides. The company that brought you Crocs moves into clothing, a nation gags. Jetsons-style automated service debuts at Nuremberg restaurant. Filling the holes in Florida's sand with recycled glass. Dorkiest payload ever. Wikipedia's surprisingly comprehensive investigation into the best films ever. Video: Yoshi has online graffiti wall staying power.
