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Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 3:48 a.m.

Ahmadinejad Arrives For Hugo Chavez's Funeral

From Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Cuba's Raul Castro, about 30 heads of state joined Friday's funeral of Hugo Chavez in a last goodbye to the charismatic but divisive Venezuelan leader who changed the face of politics in South America. Chavez died on Tuesday at age 58 after a two-year battle with cancer, devastating millions of mostly poor supporters who loved him for putting the country's vast oil wealth at their service, but giving hope to foes who saw him as a dictator.
 
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Dolphins, acrobats, aerialists at six flags Cirque show

Dolphins and acrobats putting on a show, who could ask for more? Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo just previewed their newest event titled ‘Cirque Dreams - Splashtastic’.