I'm kinda surprised that this hasn't already been posted by someone else, but it was widely reported on Sunday that the Libyan Supreme Court overturned the death sentences for the Bulgarian nurses (and the Palestinian physician sentenced along with them) and ordered a new trial:
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/...1225nurses.php
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051225/...bya_aids_trial
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4558844.stm