Europeans Announce Pioneering Surgery
Physicians transplanted a human windpipe, using stem cells from the recipient?s bone marrow to reline a donor trachea and prevent its rejection by her immune system.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:35:34 GMT
Source: NY Times
Zimbabwe Rivals to Meet Mbeki in South Africa
Zimbabwe?s ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition will meet to review President Robert Mubabe?s plan to unilaterally form a unity government, an opposition official said.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:38:56 GMT
Source: NY Times
Claims of a Rigged Vote Foment Bitter Protests in Nicaragua
Thousands of protesters backing the leftist Sandinista party took to the streets to support the results of local elections that the opposition says President Daniel Ortega rigged.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:53 GMT
Source: NY Times
Moscow Court Closes Politkovskaya Trial to Public
The judge in the trial of three men accused of involvement in the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya decided to bar the media.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:48:02 GMT
Source: NY Times
World Briefing | United Nations: A Record $7 Billion Aid Request
The United Nations asked Wednesday for a record $7 billion to help 30 million people recover from disasters and conflict in the coming year.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:44:22 GMT
Source: NY Times
Memo From Seoul: Latest Threats May Mean North Korea Wants to Talk
Longtime North Korea watchers say recent public moves by the country fit a familiar and consistent pattern, and that they may even signal an upturn in relations with the United States.
Publ.Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:45:05 GMT
Source: NY Times
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