Junta Bans News of Bird Flu OutbreakSource: The Irrawaddy
The military government's censorship board in Burma has banned some media from publishing news about a new bird flu outbreak which was confirmed on October 20, according to a journalist who requested anonymity.
The Corpse Trade in IraqSource: Asharq Al-Awsat
Ahmed Nizar Abdulaziz, a former officer in the Iraqi army who lives with his family in the al Khadra district in west Baghdad, was kidnapped from his home at midnight by one of the armed militia groups.
Why Do Europe's Rich Come to the US for Health Care?Source: onthefencefilms.com
Italy's richest man, former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, just had surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in the U.S. to install a pacemaker. Hasn't he read the 2000 World Health Organization (WHO) health care rankings that put Italy's system at #2 in the world and the U.S.