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Plant and Krauss sweep Grammys with folk tribute
* Former Led Zeppelin star Robert Plant and his new performance partner Alison Krauss were the toast of the 51st Grammy Awards night after claiming a fistful of honours including album of the year
The 60-year-old musician, enshrined in rock annals as the golden-haired, bare-chested singer...

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Chinese Spring Lantern Festival Hong Kong: People walk past decorations to celebrate the traditional Chinese Spring Lantern Festival, on Monday. ap

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Beauty queens from all over Germany Rust: Doris Schmidts, Miss Baden-Wuerttemberg, (3rd left), along with 22 other regional beauty queens from all over Germany poses for a group photo at the Europapark amusement park, on Monday. ap

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Woman swims Atlantic
A 56-year-old American has become the first woman to swim the Atlantic. Jennifer Figge took 24 days to swim from the Cape Verde islands off Africa to Trinidad. Figge, who had originally planned to make landfall in the Bahamas, now plans to finish by swimming from Trinidad to the British Virgin Islands. She...

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