Daily Archives: October 11, 2005
UK Agrees to Pay Basra Compensation
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
The UK Government is willing to pay compensation for the casualties and damage caused in Iraq when two British undercover soldiers were freed.
Colombian Senator Vargas Escapes Bomb Attack
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
A Colombian senator allied with President Alvaro Uribe has been targeted in a bomb attack in the capital, Bogota.
DHS to take leading Avian Flu role?
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
If the nightmare of an avian flu pandemic emerges from the dark chapters of doomsday scenarios, it will fall to the Department of the Homeland Security, not the medical establishment, to manage the crisis, according to federal documents and interviews with government officials.
Apple Annual Profit Set to Top $1 Billion
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
Apple Computer Inc. probably will report today that annual profit topped $1 billion for the first time as sales of the iPod music player fueled revenue and buoyed demand for the company’s computers.
An Alarming Pattern
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
Are three separate instances of explosives found on college campuses around the country a sign of something bigger going on?
Yahoo Includes Blogs on Searches
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
Yahoo Inc. said on Monday it will begin featuring the work of self-published Web loggers side-by-side with the work of professional journalists, leveling distinctions between the two.
Dutch Burglar Calls Police
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
A Dutch burglar phoned police after fleeing in panic when he found the corpse of an 89-year-old woman in a house he broke into in The Hague.
Explosives Found at Georgia Tech
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
Three explosive devices found in a courtyard between two Georgia Tech dormitories on the East Campus Monday morning were part of a “terrorist act,” an Atlanta police official said.
Croatia Massacre Trial Underway
by admin • OCT 11, 2005
Three former Yugoslav army officers charged over a massacre in a hospital in Croatia in 1991 have gone on trial in The Hague.
Veselin Sljivancanin, Mile Mrksic and Miroslav Radic are accused of allowing Serb troops to kill …