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Officials Indicted for Allowing a Fast Food Joint Teeming With Rats in New York to Function

...safety program's director of customer service, was accused of botching up the Health department’s procedures in relation to preparing the reports on the restaurant. He is being reassigned and will no longer have supervisory responsibilities within the department, it has been stated. There were failings o...

Australian State Health Official Sacked Following Poisoning Outbreak in Nursing Home

... practising unprotected sex. Officials have been accused of failing to move quickly enough to stop Neal in his tracks by detaining him early. The Australian federal Government's chief adviser on HIV, Michael Wooldridge, himself had called for the sacking of Robert Hall, for not using his powers to detai...

Aborted Babies Survive, a British Study Says

...ally, such an event could result in a doctor being accused of murder if a "deliberate act" - that is, legal abortion - were to be followed by a live birth and the subsequent death of the child because of immaturity. Guidelines say that doctors should ensure that the drugs they use for the termination also...

Indonesia Struggles Against Bird Flu and the Drug Industry as Well

...althy nations. Some global health officials have accused Indonesia of holding the virus hostage and keeping experts from monitoring whether the bug is mutating into a dangerous form that could potentially spark the next pandemic that kills millions. But government officials continue to hold their ground ...

Legalization of Abortion in Mexico City Raises Heckles

... what he called 'terrorism with a human face,' and accused the media of manipulating language 'to hide the tragic reality of the facts.' For example, abortion is called 'voluntary interruption of pregnancy' and not the killing of a defenseless human being, an abortion clinic is given a harmless, even attract...

Hunt for Sea Delicacy Taking a Toll in California

...owered scope to watch the activity below. Four men accused of committing a variety of infractions -- including taking too many abalone -- were handed citations, and their catch was seized. GPL/V...

US Psychiatrist Suspended from Practicing Medicine for Involvement in Doping Scam

...ed involvement in a money laundering scheme. He is accused of depositing three bogus checks totaling 775,000 dollars. Montgomery pleaded guilty to the charges on April 9, 2007. He is due to be sentenced in November, and is expected to serve up to 46 months in prison. GPL/V...

Young Woman's Eyes Gouged Out By Her Partner

... to save her eyes. The police managed to nab the accused from his house, though he had fled the scene after a publican came to the rescue of the woman on hearing her screams. The man appeared before a bail justice in Kyneton on Saturday and was remanded in Bendigo over the weekend. He will appear in Kyn...

Thailand Unfazed As US Worries Over Copyright Violations

... outside the US embassy on Thursday. The activists accused the US Trade Representative's office of grouping Thailand with copyright offenders such as China, Russia and India in retaliation for the government's decision to allow generic versions of AIDS drugs and heart medication. Wearing black T-shirts wit...

Quack of Gurgaon Confesses of Aborting 250 Female Fetuses

...etuses from a sewage tank on the premises. "The accused has confessed that he has aborted more than 250 un...ditional Superintendent of Police Anil Dhawan, the accused had been fined for practising as a medical practitioner with a bogus medical degree. "In 1994, he...

Catholics Should Halt Amnesty Support Over Abortion Issue: Vatican

...to the United Nations childrens' fund UNICEF, also accused of promoting abortion. UNICEF was distributing in refugee camps around the world a post-intercourse spermicide for young women or teenage girls who had been raped. Vatican aid to UNICEF totalled 2,000 dollars a year....

Body Parts Industry Of U.S Under Investigation

...of Biomedical Tissue Services (BTS) of New Jersey, accused of plundering corpses for body parts that were sold as tissues for transplant. Seven funeral home directors have already pleaded guilty and tens of thousands of body parts removed by BTS were recalled. About 10,000 people are believed to have receiv...

Bio-fuels Would Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Says Senior British Scientists

... Tony Juniper, director of Friends of the Earth, accused the G8 of being little more than a talking shop. He said: The G8 has a record of putting the short term interests of rich countries before those of the environment and developing countries and this year was no exception. Bio-fuels come from plants: b...

Younger and Violent Sex Offenders on the Rise

...ith sex and violence and the fact that many of the accused were themselves victims of adult sexual predators....y to juveniles." The number of children under 18 accused of forcible rape, violent and nonviolent sex offenses rose from 24,100 in 1985 to 33,800 in 2004, th...

Ukraine Struggles Against Fake Drug Trade

...h is owned by a member of Russia's parliament, was accused of counterfeiting and taken to court. The company got off with a 1,500-dollar (1,100-euro) fine for improper storage....

India Has a Million Less AIDS Cases Than Believed: Study

...nd to Fight AIDS, and other prominent figures have accused India of denying the scope of its AIDS problem, Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said the government is spending $2 billion to fight the disease. "India is glaringly not in a denial phase," Ramadoss said, adding that he was grateful for the pressu...

AIDS Incidence in India Far Lower Than Previously Estimated New Study

... In recent years, several prominent figures have accused India of denying the scope of its AIDS problem, but Indian health officials dispute their conclusions. Richard Feacham, until recently the executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, said in early 2005, when South A...

New Studies: Commercials Aren't Making Kids Fat

...y dropped in the past few decades. Despite being accused of luring children to eat fatty foods, advertisements for fast food restaurants make up only 3.3% of commercial breaks, the Archives study found. Furthermore, the study notes that "the dramatic increase in childhood obesity rates in the past several ...

Gay Gang in Netherlands Lures, Rapes and Infects Fellow Homosexuals With HIV/AIDS

...osexual men after four victims, men aged 25 to 50, accused them of rape and premeditated bodily harm. Ronald Zwarter, the police chief in the northern town of Groningen, where the alleged crimes took place, said two of those arrested, a couple aged 48 and 33, had confessed. Prosecution spokesman Paul Heida...

Australian PM Wants to Prevent Entry of HIV Positive and Leprosy Affected People

...omenting stigma against people with HIV/ AIDS" and accused him of 19th century "isolationist measures". "We find your plans, motivated, we suspect, purely by populism, disrespectful of our struggle against the disease that affects us."...

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