CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - The Marine Corps says one Marine has been killed in fighting in southern Afghanistan during a major offensive against the Taliban. Capt. William Pelletier said the Marine died Thursday during the fighting along the...
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By Niall Murray Education Correspondent Tuesday, November 24, 2009 DOZENS of Cork schools will remain closed for the rest of the week as they await the return of water supplies cut off after last week’s flood damage. Most of...
Dr. Stephen Gloyd, MD, MPH, executive director, Health Alliance International Dr. Christopher Elias, MD, MPH president and CEO, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) Christopher J.L. Murray, professor, global...
TODAY’S public sector strike has been called a selfish act which could cause further damage to an economy already on life support. This is according to some of the groups representing the private sector, which are outraged at...
by Staff Writers Moscow (AFP) Nov 23, 2009 The launch of a European telecommunications satellite from Kazakhstan was postponed on Monday after Kazakh authorities raised objections, Russian news agencies reported. "The launch of...