DSK Accused Of Orgies And Prostitutes With Top Cop – A prostitute, being questioned by French investigators over the emergence of an underage prostitute racket in France, has said that Dominique Strauss-Kahn and a senior police official organized an orgy in one of Paris’ fanciest hotels. It is reported that police chief, Jean-Christophe Lagarde, who hoped to run a security operation for Strauss-Kahn if he became president of France, was accused by the prostitute of organizing the orgy in 2010. [businessinsider]

Zuma To Release Oilgate Report In December – President Jacob Zuma will release the report of the Donen Commission of Inquiry into the involvement of South Africans in the Iraq oil-for-food programme, his office said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Mac Maharaj said the report would be released in recognition of the public interest in the subject matter. [mail&guardian]

Shane Warne’s Ex Wishes Him Luck – She was left reeling in anger and betrayal when he started seeing Elizabeth Hurley. But Simone Callahan says she is over ex-husband Shane Warne and wishes nothing but the best for him and his fiancée. Simone, 41, who was divorced for Shane, 42, but living with him walked out for good after his fling with Hurley came to light. [dailymail]

New Sober Chauffeur Service Launching Soon – South Africans are notorious for drinking and driving. Despite tough consequences and police continually trying to up their game in the prevention stakes, people continue to take risks with their lives and others. Well, you no longer have any excuse to take a chance by driving under the influence! Finally there is an AFFORDABLE alternative launching in the Mother City soon – Scooter Angels. This bunch boast no signup fees, no monthly subscription and no pick-up fee, just a per KM rate of R8.00. Read more on their Facebook page. [scooterangels.co.za]

Apparently SA Has A “Climate Roadmap” – South Africa has a clear roadmap on how to respond to the problem of climate change, Water Minister Edna Molewa said on Tuesday. A climate change response policy approved by the Cabinet last Wednesday would effectively manage inevitable climate change impacts, she told reporters in Pretoria. [news24]

Shia LaBeouf Gets Cleaned In Bar Brawl – Shia LaBeouf has once again found himself involved in fisticuffs, reportedly scrapping with a local man last week in Vancouver. A video shot at a watering hole called Cinema Public House and viewable on TMZ shows LaBeouf on the ground taking punches from a shirtless opponent as some of the “Transformers” actor’s male pals attempt to separate the two. LaBeouf attempts to fight back but eventually walks away. [latimes / video]

Cinton In Libya, Confirms US Want Gaddafi Murdered – The Obama administration offered millions of dollars in new aid to Libya as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton encouraged the country’s unsteady new leadership to commit to a democratic future free of retribution, and acknowledged in unusually blunt terms that the United States would like to see former dictator Moammar Gadhafi dead. [associated]

First Malaria Vaccine Works In Major Trial – An experimental vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline halved the risk of African children getting malaria in a major clinical trial, making it likely to become the world’s first shot against the deadly disease. Final-stage trial data released on Tuesday showed it gave protection against clinical and severe malaria in five- to 17-month-olds in Africa. [msnbc]

Japanese Man Breaks Pi Record – A Japanese man has shattered his own world record for determining the value of pi, calculating the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter to 10 trillion digits on a home-made computer. Excellent – this is excellent news. [telegraph]

Malema Feels He Is Being Persecuted, Compares Himself To Mandela – ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has complained that he was being persecuted by the party for telling the truth. He said he should be treated the same way Nelson Mandela and other top party leaders were when they challenged the elites. [timeslive]

Blackberry Releases New Operating System – BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. unveiled a new operating system Tuesday in hopes of grabbing some attention away from the iPhone and Android phones. The new BBX system combines existing BlackBerry elements with RIM’s previously announced QNX operating system for phones and tablet computers. [washpo]

Goldman Sachs Reports Third Quarter Loss Of $393 Million – Goldman Sachs reported its second quarterly loss since going public in 1999 as the turmoil in Europe and Washington took its toll on the investment bank. Goldman’s third-quarter net loss of $393m (£249m), or 84 cents a share, compared with a profit of $1.9bn, or $2.98 a share, a year earlier. [guardian]

Apple To Close Stores For Jobs Memorial – Apple Inc plans to shutter U.S. retail stores for several hours on Wednesday so employees can take part in a company-wide celebration of co-founder Steve Jobs’ life, a person familiar with the celebration said. [reuters]

1973 James Bond Rolex Goes On Sale – Anything to do with James Bond, expect something out of the ordinary. After the 1976 Lotus Spirit amphibian vehicle (driven by Roger Moore as James Bond) went up for sale, it’s the turn of the 1973 Rolex 5513 timepiece to go under the hammer. The Rolex will also have the original magnetic field generator and buzz saw bezel, which was used during the James Bond movie Live or Let Die, by Roger Moore. [bornrich]

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