Ex-CIA Official Accuses Retired ISI Chief of Supporting Taliban
...ce Agency (CIA) official has accused Hameed Gul, a retired Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief of Pakista...n last year, has claimed that Gul along with other retired army officers supported the Taliban "to the degree that they aren't arrested or forced to cease and ...Indian Weather Station Near Glacier to Study Global Warming
...ountaineering, not rock climbing," said Rautela, a retired vice-marshal of the Indian Air Force. "The station will allow scientists to stay and study the amount of precipitation, the impact of carbon dioxide, ultra violate rays on ice and the age and longevity of current snow slabs. All this will help Indi...Texan Battles Flesh-eating Bacteria Contracted While Swimming
...aused by a bacterium called Vibrio vulnificus. The retired oil company marketing consultant also is suffering from multiple organ failure because the disease has caused a blood infection, his physician said Tuesday. Gilpatrick was listed in critical but stable condition. The bacterium thrives in warm sal...Harmison Ruled Out Off Test Series Due to Hernia
...miss the remainder of England's summer. Harmison retired from one-day internationals last winter so his next action with England is likely to be the December Test series in Sri Lanka.Harmison's misfortune means Leicestershire paceman Broad looks closer than ever to making his Test debut at the age of 21. ...Doctor Pours Ethics Down The Drain In A Bid To Make A Quick Buck
...y she signed the prescriptions using the name of a retired doctor in California, since her own medical license had been revoked several years earlier. Now, Santi faces up to 155 years in prison, but prosecutors have agreed to a significantly reduced sentence because of her cooperation in the case."She's r...Three Doctors Charged So Far in the UK Bombing Case
...all of that material." A review of the laws by a retired judge found they were "substantially achieving the purpose for which they were intended". "I think the laws have been balanced and appropriate and, in a large measure, appropriate for the risks we face," he said. "That doesn't mean there won't be ......s the closest the CIA got to assassinating Fidel," retired state security general Fabian Escalante said. Castro, who seized power in a 1959 revolution that turned Cuba into a communist state 90 miles away from the United States, has survived hundreds of attempts on his life by his enemies, from car ambushe...