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China Reports New Violence in Tibetan Region, Activists Say 8 Killed
"BEIJING — New violence has broken out in a volatile Tibetan region of western China, leaving eight people dead, an overseas Tibet activist group said Friday. China's official Xinhua News Agency said...New Violence Reported in Tibetan Area, 'Anti-Cnn' Site Launched
New violence is being reported in a Tibetan region of western China, leaving at least 8 people dead. Apparently police opened fire on hundreds of buddhist monks and people who had marched on government offices to...Thousands hit by Brazil outbreak of dengue
Having travelled here recently I felt this was of interest"Thousands hit by Brazil outbreak of dengueStory Highlights Authorities: More than 55,000 cases of dengue reported this year in Brazil The disease has killed 67 people this year in Rio de Janeiro state Dengue...Diana jury deliberates verdicts
The jury in the Princess Diana inquest has now retired to deliberate the verdict. Many are waiting with baited breath to see what the outcome will be. "Before they left, coroner Lord Justice Scott Baker instructed...Tick, Tick, Tick | 107 Avian Flu Deaths In Indonesia :: MAXINE
"Chickens - Experts say the danger is the virus may evolve into a form that people can easily catch and pass to one another, in which case the transmission rate would soar, causing a pandemic in which millions of...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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4,000 Dead U.S. Soldiers 'Laid Foundations for Peace'?
What a sad, sorry suggestion, Dubya.We will not look back at this moment with pro-war nostalgia and militant romanticism.We will look back at this moment and cry out: "George Bush has been needlessly killing young...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Midwest Rivers Rise; Chicago Sees Snow
Severe weather continues to cause problems in the US Midwest, with the death toll now at 16. Flooding from rainstorms is expected to worsen today in many areas.The National Weather Service has issued the following...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Inspector charged in New York crane case
Further details are emerging about the circumstances surrounding the crane that collapsed in New york at the weekend, killing seven people. You can see NowPublic member Ace Preston's report and photos from the...
created by Rachel Nixon | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Chinese Counterfeiting may be linked to heparin deaths
"Food and Drug Administration’s center for drug evaluation and research, have identified a contaminant in batches of the blood thinner heparin associated with 19 deaths and is at the point in concluding that the US might be the latest victims of lethal Chinese drug...As Fith Anniversary looms, America's Iraq War Casuality Count Closes in on 4000
This is not so much a news story as it is a heads up. Just in time for the 6th Aniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War the number of American military dead is fast approachingjust about to hit 4000. If you're doing the math, that reasons out to about 800 per year....Tibetan demonstration for Dublin today
"The Tibetan Community in Ireland and a local support group are to hold a demonstration in Dublin this morning to show solidarity with the people of Tibet. The march comes as the the authorities in Tibet gave what they called anti-Chinese demonstrators until Monday to...US toughens stance on ozone level
In an effort to improve public health, the United States' Environmental Protection Agency has tightened air quality standards to meet more of the requirments of the Clean Air Act." It is lowering the amount of... Dozens feared killed in twin Lahore blasts
LAHORE, March 11: Dozens of people were feared killed in twin blasts in this cultural capital of Pakistan Tuesday morning, eyewitnesses said.
Some television channels put the death toll at over 30 while one... Heparin Blood Thinner by Baxter Partially Contaminated FDA Announced
In mid Feburary, U.S. health officials announced their plan to inspect a Chinese factory which could be the source of problems with the blood thinner heparin which is linked to allergic reactions and possibly four deaths.(Now linked to more than 12)The FDA announced...Researchers investigate bat deaths (2/23/2008)
"Thousands of sick bats have been found in caves in New York state. While bat experts do not know what is causing the bats' demise, telltale signs include weight loss and white fungus around their noses."Top Members Today
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