Archive for May, 2011
Messi back home, sets sights on Copa America
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi is back home and looking to win the Copa America for Argentina. Fresh off his Champions League final victory, Messi arrived in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. His Argentine team and Brazil are favored in the continental championship that begins July 1 with Argentina facing Bolivia.
Can Cell Phones Cause Cancer?
Cell phones may be carcinogenic to humans, an international panel of experts said in a statement Tuesday. The International Agency for Research on Cancer reviewed…
2 Iraqis charged in Ky. with terrorism plotting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two Iraqis living in Kentucky have been arrested on charges that they tried to send sniper rifles, stinger missiles and money to Al-Qaida operatives in their home country, according to court documents unsealed Tuesday. Thirty-year-old Alwan and 23-year-old Mohanad Shareef Hammadi, who both have lived in Bowling Green since 2009, were charged in a 23-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury Thursday.
European food contamination kills 16, sickens 1150
BERLIN (AP) — A massive and unprecedented outbreak of bacterial infections linked to contaminated vegetables claimed two more lives in Europe on Tuesday, driving the death toll to 16. The number of sick rose to more than 1,150 people in at least eight nations. Nearly 400 people in Germany were battling a severe and potentially fatal version of the infection that attacks the kidneys
European food contamination kills 16, sickens 1150
BERLIN (AP) — A massive and unprecedented outbreak of bacterial infections linked to contaminated vegetables claimed two more lives in Europe on Tuesday, driving the death toll to 16. The number of sick rose to more than 1,150 people in at least eight nations. Nearly 400 people in Germany were battling a severe and potentially fatal version of the infection that attacks the kidneys.
Missing Selden Man’s Body Found in Delaware River
The body of a Selden man was found Monday in Pennsylvania, about 25 miles from where he was thrown from a raft on the Delaware…
