Man-Eating Crocodile. Manila, Philippines — A huge alive saltwater crocodile was captured by veteran hunters and villagers in a southern Philippines town, an official announced Monday. The crocodile weighs more than one ton and is considered one of the largest captured alive crocodiles in recent years. The crocodile will be placed in a planned ecotourism […]
September 11 health problems have been well-monitored and documented in the past ten years after the terror attacks. But the evidence based on multiple studies do not provide a solid link between dust exposure and incidence of cancer and other ailments. One major study shows that firefighters who worked at Ground Zero were 19 times […]
The results of a series of studies conducted among firefighters and rescue workers who were heavily exposed to the World Trade Center and 9/11 attacks were published Friday. Firefighters and rescue workers are more likely to get cancer and could generally suffer higher illness rates, according to the studies conducted. However, as reported by The […]
Tokyo – At least 15 were killed as powerful and destructive Typhoon Talas moved towards the northward part of Japan Sunday due to heavy rains and several mudslides across the country. 43 other people were reported missing, local media announced. 460,000 residents in central and western Japan were mandatorily evacuated as the storm continues to […]
Sick Venus Williams Withdraws from U.S. Open. New York — Venus Williams was forced to withdraw from the 2011 U.S. Tennis Open due to health related matters. Williams was saddened to bid goodbye to her avid fans after she already played her first match in the season’s last Grand Slam tournament. Williams, two time champion […]
Mexican President Vows to Eradicate Drug Syndicates. Mexico City — Felipe Calderon, Mexican President, vowed Friday that he will strongly fight till the last day of his term as president to eradicate the growing number of drug syndicates that are continuously sprouting like mushrooms in many towns, and even in the law-enforcing bodies like police […]
European Banks rejects IMF’s Advice. Frankfurt, Germany — European politicians and bankers defended the region’s financial institutions and banks Thursday countering the call of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that an estimate of 200 billion euros or approximately $290 billion will be needed in new capital, reflecting sovereign debt. Christine Lagarde, IMF Chief, called Saturday […]
Cancer-fighting Virus Found to Kill Cancerous Tumors. Los Angeles — Researchers have discovered a medical breakthrough in a recent study about the deadly disease feared by many, cancer. Researchers for the first time have seen that an intravenous infusion of a virus that was genetically engineered in the laboratory can successfully infiltrate cancer cells and […]
Americans Dominate World Championships. Daegu, South Korea — It was a golden half hour for the United States as 3 of its athletes gave stunning and stellar performances, winning 3 gold medals at the world championships Thursday. The surprise win for the day was Jennifer Barringer Simpson who won the gold medal at the 1,500 […]
Dolo, Somalia —Hundreds of thousands Somali refugees celebrated Tuesday the food aid they receive. The food aid came right in time where some of the Somali refugees, celebrated Eid al-Fitr in the refugee camp and give thanks to Allah for the food and safety. Due to raging war and famine in Somali, hundreds of thousands […]
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