Jamaica worried about many drugs tests

."By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) - Jamaican athletes have undergone an "extremely unusual" number of doping tests since arriving in Beijing for the Olympic Games, potentially harming their performance, the team's chef de mission said on Wednesday. More than 32 blood...

Petraeus says US surge has 'not worked out'

The acknowledgement by Petraeus that the situation in Iraq is "exceedingly complex" and that progress had been "uneven" probably means in plain English that this war is a hopeless situation with no end in sight....

Polonium-210 one of world's rarest elements

"LONDON, England (AP) -- Polonium-210 -- the radioactive substance used to poison a former Russian spy in London -- is one of the world's rarest elements, first discovered in the 19th century by scientists Marie and Pierre Curie.  It is highly lethal when ingested, and...

The Face Of Haditha

"Frank Wuterich led the Marines accused of the massacre in Iraq. He talks here for the first time. Frank Wuterich knew before he finished boot camp that he didn't want to be a Marine for life, but he may wind up...

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