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- A-Rod in the midst of a soap opera divorce
- Alex Rodriguez's wife filed for divorce Monday. But if the past week is any indication, his off-field life won't affect his ability to swing a bat. Cynthia Rodriguez's divorce petition, filed in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court, claims she and their two children were "emotionally abandoned" and...
- Research articles 2008-07-08
- Some 200 Zimbabweans seek refuge at US embassy: US
- WASHINGTON AFP — Around 200 Zimbabweans were seeking refuge Thursday at the US embassy in Harare after being forced out of the political opposition's headquarters, a senior US official said. "There were about 200 men, women and children that were removed, forced out of the MDC Movement Democratic Change...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- New plan would scrap ban on loaded weapons in parks
- WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration formally proposed Wednesday to scrap a longtime ban against bringing loaded weapons into national parks and wildlife areas. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne announced the beginning of a 60-day public comment period on the proposed update to the nation's gun regulations. Under...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- More than 2.77 million Iraqis internally displaced: UN
- GENEVA AFP — The number of internally displaced Iraqis rose to more than 2.77 million people by the end of March, some five years after the US-led invasion to topple Saddam Hussein, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday. More than half of the displaced were uprooted after the Al-Askari...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Loaded, Hidden Guns in National Parks Puts Visitors at Risk
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Peter Hamm of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, +1-202-898-0792, phamm@bradymail.org WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/--A proposal facing action by the U.S. Senate would force National Park and National Wildlife Refuge managers to allow more loaded, hidden handguns in national parks and wildlife refuges, endangering...
- Research articles 2008-02-07
- Najaf's underground haven of Iraqi history and fond memories
- NAJAF, Iraq AFP — Whenever Saadiyah Ahmed is overcome by the torrid heat of Iraq's Najaf desert in the summer or when she is chilled by the glacial nights in winter, she disappears underground. The family cellar, one of thousands of elaborate excavations beneath the Shiite shrine city in...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Central Africa villagers live in fear and hiding from gunmen
- PAOUA, Central African Republic AFP — A serpentine path between corn and millet fields off a main road in the Central African Republic leads to a clearing where Abner Marboua and his family have taken refuge since December. Partly razed, phantom villages of huts made from dried mud brick...
- Research articles 2007-10-19
- Sago continues to effect the industry
- REGULATIONSFollowing the finding by the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safely and Health Administration MSHA that lightning was the likely cause of the explosion in an abandoned area of the Sago Mine on Jan. 2, 2006 that left 12 miners dead, federal regulators will change the practice of sealing and...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- White House hopes Hamas does not offer Al-Qaeda refuge
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States on Monday said it hoped Hamas would not offer Al-Qaeda refuge in the Gaza Strip after the network voiced support for the Palestinian Islamist group. Osama bin Laden's right-hand man Ayman al-Zawahiri voiced backing for Hamas and warned against any offensive to wrest...
- Research articles 2007-06-25
- Thousands evacuated after Oman cyclone warning
- MUSCAT AFP — Oman has evacuated 7,000 people from coastal areas amid warnings that a cyclone packing winds of up to 176 kilometres per hour (109 miles per hour) is headed for the Gulf sultanate, police said Monday. Residents of the island of Masirah in the Arabian Sea as...
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- Wildlife Refuges, Other Key Programs Get Much-Needed Budget Lift
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Tony Iallonardo or Brian Moore, both of the National Audubon Society, +1-202-861-2242 WASHINGTON, May 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Upon release of the House's Appropriations subcommittee release on Interior and EPA, Audubon responded with the following statement. "Chairman Norman Dicks and his subcommittee this week championed the best...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Institute a refuge to stunned LDS students at Virginia Tech
- Layton resident and Virginia Tech student Sunny Drysdale was one building over from Norris Hall Monday morning, but she didn't hear any of the shooting going on inside that left 30 dead. The shooter, Tech student Cho Seung-Hui, is reported to have killed 32 people and himself. He...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Government troops maintain presence on Kinshasa streets
- KINSHASA AFP — Government troops maintained a heavy presence in Kinshasa on Saturday after restoring order to the DRC capital after two days of deadly clashes with forces loyal to a former rebel leader. Meanwhile the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo was meeting to consider the fallout...
- Research articles 2007-03-24
- A Washington Post expose found squalid conditions in a building that houses outpatients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
- A Washington Post expose found squalid conditions in a building that houses outpatients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Embarrassed Army officials dispatched construction crews to remove mold, patch ceiling holes, and repair elevators. The Pentagon then resorted to the first refuge of derelict leaders: appointing an independent panel to...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- US rattles regional markets.
- Byline: Nina Wan Mar 14, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 closed 2.1 per cent lower on 14 March 2007, as investors sought refuge in the bond market. The selldown was sparked by data showing that mortgage...
- Research articles 2007-03-14
- Rocky Flats Nuclear Plant to Become Wildlife Refuge
- DENVER, Colorado ENS — --> The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to delete 25,413 acres of the Rocky Flats Plant Superfund site in Jefferson and Boulder Counties, Colorado, from the Superfund List and designate it as a national wildlife refuge. The 1,308 acre...
- Research articles 2007-03-14
- US gets serious about helping Iraq refugees
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States, mired for four years in the Iraq war, has begun to look seriously at the problem of millions of Iraqis turned refugees by the fighting -- especially those who have collaborated with the Americans. While the 2003 US invasion sparked most of the...
- Research articles 2007-02-10
- Seals take refuge from storm in Dutch cinema
- THE HAGUE AFP — Sixty seals at a Dutch refuge took shelter from the devastating storm which swept across Europe in a cinema. The Pieterburen refuge for seals that get swept off the Baltic Sea became besieged after the storm hit Thursday, its director, Lenie 't Hart, told the ANP...
- Research articles 2007-01-19
- Congressional Democrats Shape New Energy Policy
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> WASHINGTON, DC, January 8, 2007 ENS - A bill to make permanent the current ban on drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, ANWR, was one of the first measures proposed in the House of Representatives, now controlled by a majority of Democrats....
- Research articles 2007-01-08
- BP's Alaska Problems Could Hamper Effort to Open Artic Refuge
- BOULDER, Colorado ENS — --> British Petroleum's problems with pipeline corrosion at its oil field on Alaska's North Slope could jeopardize future efforts to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the chair of the Senate Energy Committee said Tuesday. The "inexcusable" events that forced the oil giant to...
- Research articles 2006-09-13
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