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Some facts about the WHO's Int'l Health Regulations
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday declared the swine flu outbreaks in Mexico and the United States "a public health emergency of international concern".
US captain Richard Phillips gave up hope of escaping pirates alive
The U.S. ship captain who was taken hostage by gun-toting Somali pirates said in excerpts of a TV interview released on Friday he did not think he would live through his captivity on a lifeboat set adrift. ...FACTBOX - Ships held by Somali pirates
Somali pirates have released the chemical tanker Stolt Strength, a maritime group said on Tuesday. The Stolt Strength was seized last November with 23 Filipino crew aboard. ...Some facts about the WHO's pandemic alert phases
The World Health Organisation uses a series of six phases of pandemic alert as a system for informing the world of the seriousness of the threat and the need to launch progressively more intense preparations and measures. ...Tibetan paintings top lackluster Russia art sales
Father and son's paintings of Tibet topped Russian art sales Friday but overall prices faltered, Christie's auction house said. ...Tsunami aid often bypassed conflict victims
Distribution of billions of dollars in aid after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami often ignored victims of conflicts raging in Sri Lanka and Indonesia at the time, a report on the lessons of the disaster said on Friday. ...Plug-in hybrid cars are clean but face US hurdles
The United States is pushing the use of plug-in hybrids but these cars, which sip gasoline and are low in greenhouse gas emissions, face cost and infrastructure hurdles that will keep them out of the mainstream for years....Global economic crisis hits German sex industry
It did not take long for the world financial crisis to affect the world's oldest profession in Germany....
NY Times dominates 2009 Pulitzer Prize contest
The New York Times dominated the Pulitzer Prizes announced on Monday, winning five of the coveted awards for investigative, breaking news and international reporting, feature photography and criticism....
Global economic crisis hits German sex industry (10 pics)
It did not take long for the world financial crisis to affect the world's oldest profession in Germany....Log in
- Singapore parents upset over celebrity Jamie Yeo's disclosure of her virginity lost
- Another Tsunami strike on July 22nd 2009?
- Singapore celebrity Jack Neo cheating on wife exposed
- Singapore celebrity Jack Neo in hiding at hotel
- Jack Neo's mistress told her side of the story. Confrontation prepared?
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