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WHO official says swine flu has not spread beyond North America
London, May 3 (ANI): A top World Health Organization official has said that the health watchdog has no evidence of sustained community spread outside North America.
Dr Michael Ryan, WHO Director of Global Alert and Response, also praised European nations’ handling of cases and said events did [...]
Pope condemns “abominable terrorism” attacks in Northern Ireland
Vatican City – Pope Benedict XVI condemned on Wednesday the recent killings in Northern Ireland, which have sparked fears of a new wave of violence which for decades marred relations between the province’s Catholic and Protestant communities.
“It was with deep sorrow that I learned of the murders of two young British soldiers and a policeman [...]
3RD ROUNDUP: IRA offshoot claims police murder amid terrorism fears
London – The worst fears of a resurgence of terrorist violence in Northern Ireland appeared to be confirmed Tuesday when dissident Republicans claimed responsibility for the murder of a police officer – just 48 hours after two British soldiers were gunned down in the province.
Police Tuesday arrested an 17-year-old male in connection with the [...]
IRA offshoot claim prompts new terrorism fears in Belfast
London – The worst fears of a resurgence of terrorist violence in Northern Ireland appeared to be confirmed Tuesday when dissident Republicans claimed responsibility for the murder of a police officer – just 48 hours after two British soldiers were gunned down in the province.
As political leaders vowed to stop the murders from destroying the [...]
