The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) honored the top writer and publisher members of the PRS -- the UK's Performing Right Society -- at a ceremony held at The Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Wednesday, October 15, 2008.

By Fiona Shepherd LIKE THE ROCK'N'ROLL EQUIVAlent of finding that first grey hair, Primal Scream have reached that stage in their career when the lifetime achievement awards have started seeping into the picture.

The death of former Indonesian President Suharto did not come as a surprise to the Indonesian media. The 86-year old Suharto had been in poor health for some years and his death was widely expected after he was rushed to hospital on 4 January.

The death of former Indonesian dictator Suharto is an opportunity for victims of his repressive regime to get justice, Human Rights Watch said.

Text of report in English by influential Indonesian newspaper The Jakarta Post English-language website on 28 January Jakarta: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led a state funeral procession for former president Suharto at the Astana Giribangun family cemetery in Karanganyar, Central Java.