Polanski wins big at European Film Awards

TALLINN, Estonia, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Actor Roman Polanski won six awards at the European Film Awards in Estonia, including best film and best director, officials said.

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Brazil Recognizes Palestinian State

Brazil has recognized a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced in a public letter.

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Cruz Reynoso recovers from crash, plans to resume Yolo police probe

Former California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso says he is fortunate to have survived a horrific car wreck six months ago that left him with broken bones and his wife with debilitating injuries.

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