Afghan President Ashraf Ghanisays his country owes “a profound debt” to the American soldiers killed in Afghanistanin a speech to a joint meeting of congress. Ghani tried to repair relation withthe US. His speech comes a day after the White House said it would slow thepace of the US troop withdrawal.

 

Amanda Knox’s waiting to learnher fate. Italy’s high court is reviewing her and her boyfriend’s appeal ofrecent guilty verdicts. They were sentenced in connection to the 2007 murder ofher British roommate. 

 

A milestone for South Americanwhiskey enthusiasts, an argentine distillery is launching the first single maltwhiskey produce in Latin America. Producers say only a few bottles remain, 900bottles were on sale at the beginning of this year.