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Amazing light formations have been seen above Suffolk in the U.K. The spectacle remained in the sky for almost three hours before vanishing without a trace.

Helen and Tim Peet were among the people who saw them, and they have been left wondering if they witnessed an extraterrestrial or natural phenomenon.

Helen, age 38, had just checked on their nine-year-old and four-year-old sons before midnight on December 27, before going to bed herself. When she looked out the window she saw something that would eventually keep her and her husband awake until the early hours of the morning.
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Greg Avery, the MUFON State Director for Louisiana, has become one of the world?s most dogged orb hunters, and he has the pictures to prove it. You can see a sample of them below. Click on any image to make it larger.

But what are orbs? Why doesn?t Greg think they?re just out of focus raindrops or dust particles? And what DOES he think they are? Tune into Dreamland Saturday night from 6 to 10 pm Pacific time, or listen to the archives starting Saturday night, right after the show.
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9 months after Afghanistan?s fundamentalist rulers caused a global outcry by demolishing the huge 5th-century Buddhas of the Bamiyan valley, the new government is planning to rebuild what was Afghanistan?s greatest archaeological treasure. Japan, China and other countries with large Buddhist populations have offered to help pay for the reconstruction.
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Papua New Guinea is planning to move the 1,500 people of the Carteret or Kilinailau Island to another home as the rising sea moves up their coastline. Six islands form the almost circular Carteret atoll, which is about 10 miles in diameter. They?re sharing the fate of the Polynesians of Takuu, 105 miles to the east, whose community of 2,500 people is also sinking beneath the Pacific.

Carteret and Takuu lie at the intersection of two giant fault lines which routinely produce earthquakes of up to magnitudes seven and eight. While they seldom suffer damage to buildings from them since they are so small, the quakes are causing the islands themselves to sink.
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