Gaddafi’s Son Arrested, As Rebels Close In On Tripoli – Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the eldest son of Col Muammar Gaddafi who was responsible for majority of the regime’s contact with the West, had been detained, officials from the International Criminal Court confirmed. Considered his heir to power, Saif was arrested in the city and rebels were seeking the capture of his father. [telegraph]

US And Nato Involved In Rebel Surge – As rebel forces in Libya converged on Tripoli on Sunday, American and NATO officials cited an intensification of American aerial surveillance in and around the capital city as a major factor in helping to tilt the balance after months of steady erosion of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s military. [newyorktimes]

Malema Hawks Fraud Investigation Has Started – A investigation into alleged fraud and corruption by ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has started, the Hawks said. “We are looking into the [Ratanang family] trust, and whatever any avenues our investigation brings us to,”Hawks spokesman McIntosh Polela said. “We will not be taking cues from the media in our investigation. We have our own ways of finding stuff out.” [timeslive]

Australia Takes South Africa At Inanda BMW Polo International – South Africa’s last burst in the sixth chukka of yesterday’s BMW International Polo at Inanda, Johannesburg, was not enough to secure victory. The visitors managed to edge two points against the South africans with a final score of 9 – 7 to Australia. 2oceansvibe was there and can confirm it was awesome! Many thank to MINI SA for hosting us!

Kim Kardashian Got Married This Weekend – E!’s Keeping Up With the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian married New Jersey Nets forward Kris Humphries in front of 450 guests. Stars at the black-tie wedding, which took place on a private estate in Montecito, Calif., included Ryan Seacrest, Demi Lovato, Mario Lopez, Eva Longoria, Sugar Ray Leonard, Alan Thicke and Lindsay Lohan. [usatoday]

DA To Drop All Charges Against DSK – The Manhattan DA’s Office will ask a judge to dismiss all charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn when he appears in court Tuesday, The Post has learned. Prosecutors are poised to file what’s called a Dismissal On Recommendation motion, which will say the indictment against the frisky Frenchman cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt because of credibility problems with the sole witness in the case, Strauss-Kahn’s hotel-maid accuser. [nypost]

Single People More Likely To Die Younger – For some people, living a single life is full of fun and freedom, but it has some serious side effects that one can’t afford to ignore. A new study has revealed that people who do not have their other half could have serious health issues and might die much earlier. To make it simpler, in the “worse-case scenario,” single men could die eight to 17 years earlier than their married counterparts, while single women could die seven to 15 years earlier than their married peers. All the best, Marcus. [ibtimes]

Skype Buys Groupme – The group messaging battle just heated up with the announcement Sunday that Skype has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a group messaging service that will enhance Skype’s ability to facilitate text and photo messaging. With this acquisition, Skype said in a press release that GroupMe will provide “best-in-class text-based communications and innovative features that enable users to connect, share locations and photos and make plans with their closest ties.” [mashable]

Wing-Walker Plunges To His Death – A wing walker from Ann Arbor and son of a legendary aerial stuntman plunged 200 feet and died at the Selfridge Air National Guard Base air show Sunday afternoon. Todd Green was attempting an airplane-to-helicopter transfer stunt when he fell about 1:30 p.m., Selfridge officials said. He was taken to Mount Clemens Regional Hospital, where he was declared dead, said hospital spokeswoman Diane Kisch. Not Ideal. [detnews]

Oldest Fossil Found – A team of Australian and British geologists have discovered fossilized, single-cell organisms that are 3.4 billion years old and that the scientists say are the oldest known fossils on earth. Their assertion, if sustained, confirms the view that life evolved on earth surprisingly soon after the Late Heavy Bombardment, a reign of destruction in which waves of asteroids slammed into the primitive planet, heating the surface to molten rock and boiling the oceans into an incandescent mist. Indeed. [nytimes]

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