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In good news on the health front, a United Nations agency today reported an annual 50 per cent drop worldwide over the past three years in cases of Bovine Spongiform Encepalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, blamed for causing a fatal degenerative il
04:26 Mar 23, 2006
An international team of scientists and engineers has taken a major step forward in building a detector, called IceCube, at the South Pole to observe subatomic particles called neutrinos.
04:25 Mar 23, 2006
Bastogne Soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne have a mission with the duality of destroying the insurgency and rebuilding the nation by garnering trust from the local populace.
04:16 Mar 23, 2006
A New York City banker steps into the Army's Civil Affairs world to help stabilize and rebuild Samarra's infrastructure.
03:29 Mar 23, 2006
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced additional purchases of antiviral drugs that could be used in the event of a potential influenza pandemic.
03:14 Mar 23, 2006
Deputy Secretary General Minuto Rizzo travelled to Leipzig, Germany, on 23 March, for a ceremony to mark the entry into force of a multinational contract on a Strategic Airlift Interim Solution. The event was hosted by German Defence Minister Franz
02:17 Mar 23, 2006
Five human bird flu deaths in Azerbaijan have been confirmed by international laboratories, pushing the total deaths confirmed by the World Health Organization to 103.
01:51 Mar 23, 2006
With HIV and AIDS spreading at a faster rate in East Asia than almost anywhere else in the world, children must be at the centre of a dramatically scaled up response, a United Nations official told the opening session of the first high level regiona
01:48 Mar 23, 2006
Four al-Qaida in Iraq terrorists were killed when they engaged Coalition Forces during a raid approximately eight miles south of Samarra, early on Tuesday.
18:44 Mar 22, 2006
The Americas, south-east Asia and the western Pacific are on track to achieve targets for the control of tuberculosis (TB), though critical new challenges in Africa, the Eastern Mediterranean and Eastern Europe have pushed up worldwide rates, accord
11:41 Mar 22, 2006
Policy pronouncements, hearings and reports on security issues in Europe and Eurasia, as well as some noteworthy announcements by international organizations and nongovernmental organizations
11:03 Mar 22, 2006
The top United Nations envoy in Afghanistan today voiced 'great concern' for an Afghan apparently charged in court for converting from Islam to Christianity in a case that could strain the war-torn country's relations with the international commu
10:35 Mar 22, 2006
In the United States, equality before the law only now is beginning to be matched by equality in the law, as U.S. women in ever-larger numbers are entering and succeeding in legal careers.
10:32 Mar 22, 2006
More than 15,000 abandoned land mines have been discovered in old storage bunkers in Afghanistan, according to a State Department report.
09:15 Mar 22, 2006
Responding to a tip from an Iraqi citizen, a patrol from MND-B 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, foiled a kidnapping attempt
05:06 Mar 22, 2006
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