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A Colombian woman has received the world's first tailor-made transplanted trachea, grown by seeding a donor organ with her own stem cells to prevent her body rejecting it, an international research team reported on Wednesday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A Colombian woman has received the world's first tailor-made trachea transplant, grown by seeding a donor organ with her own stem cells to prevent her body rejecting it, an international research team reported on Wednesday.
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Bolivia's President Morales says he is suspending "indefinitely" the operations of the US anti-drug officials in his country.
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Bolivian President Evo Morales said Saturday that he was suspending the work of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in Bolivia and that the government will take control of its activities in the war on drugs.
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A woman is charged with drugs offences after she was stopped by police outside the Isle of Man prison.
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A Colombian woman has received the world's first tailor-made transplanted trachea, grown by seeding a donor organ with her own stem cells to prevent her body rejecting it, an international research team reported on Wednesday.
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The Cleveland Clinic has announced that a team of physicians has performed the nation's first almost-total face transplant.
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Barbara Stamps Whitfield recently received a degree of Bachelor in Biblical Studies from Covenant College.
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WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- West Hartford police said they charged a 51-year-old woman with assault, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence after she allegedly served a marijuana-tainted ginger cake to her real estate agent....
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MIDDLETOWN, Del. (AP) -- When 72-year-old Gladys Dressner first saw two snakes last in her new apartment last month, she froze. Days later, when an eight-inch snake crawled across her bed, she screamed. Finally, after stepping on a baby black rat snake, she moved....
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LAKEVILLE, Minn. (AP) -- The anger is getting raw at Republican rallies and John McCain is acting to tamp it down. McCain was booed by his own supporters Friday when, in an abrupt switch from raising questions about Barack Obama's character, he described the Democrat as a "decent person and a person that you do not have to be scared of as president of the United States."...
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A Pennsylvania woman faces a bizarre home invasion from a 6-pound chunk of ice.
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The attack came after elders in a Pakistani tribal area had vowed to push Taliban extremists out of their region, and were planning the details of how to wipe out a Taliban headquarters.
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South Korea's In-Kyung Kim shot a 3-under 69 in cold, windy conditions Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Mollie Fankhauser in the Longs Drugs Challenge, while top-ranked Lorena Ochoa was two shots behind.
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A 40-year-old hotel housekeeper was robbed and fatally stabbed in Northwest Washington yesterday morning as she waited for a Metrobus to take her to work, according to police and the victim's sister.
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Police recover quantities of suspected class A and class C drugs during an operation in a County Armagh village.
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After running ads that tie Barack Obama to a domestic terrorist, John McCain is toning it down. Dana Bash reports.
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A stainless steel net may soon hang underneath the Golden Gate Bridge to stop people from attempting suicide by jumping off.
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Some of the anger is getting raw at Republican rallies as supporters of John McCain see his presidential campaign lag, and John McCain is mostly letting that rage flare.
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Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana has expressed satisfaction at the performance of the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) which has earned an unqualified report from the Auditor General for the third successive year.
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Rachael Mullenix, 19, expresses grudging remorse as she is sentenced for conspiring with her boyfriend to stab her mother and dump her body into Newport Harbor. Rachael Mullenix, the Huntington Beach teenager who conspired with her love-struck boyfriend to murder her mother and dump the slashed body into Newport Harbor, expressed only grudging and limited remorse Friday as a judge sentenced her to 25 years to life in prison.
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Anticipating an Anderson woman’s tendencies to act out, remove her clothes or use inappropriate language, a city court judge opted for quick justice Friday, putting the woman back on city streets
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The Catholic archdiocese of Dublin has told parents who panic when they discover their children drunk on alcohol or high on drugs not to "lose the head". In a booklet launched yesterday in the Mansion House by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Cllr Eibhlin Byrne, the archdiocese said it was offering a practical guide to assist worried parents.
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WITH Jasmine Birtles...
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SEATTLE (AP) -- A federal grand jury has indicted a woman on a charge of conspiring to transport women from Southeast Asia to the Seattle area to work in brothels....
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Police recover quantities of class A and class C drugs during an operation in a County Armagh village.
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More people are approaching drug treatment services in the East Midlands, a study reveals.
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Eluana Englaro's father insists it was her wish that she not be kept alive.
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The attack came after elders in a Pakistani tribal area had vowed to push Taliban extremists out of their region, and were planning the details of how to wipe out a Taliban headquarters.
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CHICAGO -- Juan Torres didn't believe that his son, Army Reservist Juan "John" M. Torres, had killed himself in Afghanistan just weeks before he was to return home in July 2004. He figured that John, 25, was murdered because of his opposition to the reportedly rampant heroin trade around the base.
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The hearing for Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif's doping case will resume on 11 November.
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UGANDA'S topography as far as narcotic drugs are concerned has changed fundamentally and for the worse, if recent revelations by authorities are anything to go by.
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A suicide bomber blew himself up at a meeting of anti-Taliban tribal leaders in a Pakistani region on the Afghan border Friday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said. The explosion happened a day after a force
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Although Flora Thibodeau, 107, has lived through dozens of federal elections, the Rogersville, N.B., native says voting should never get old.
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BHARANANGANAM, India (Reuters) - Church bells rang in India's southern Kerala state and firecrackers went off on Sunday as Pope Benedict elevated the country's first woman to sainthood, more than sixty years after her death.
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DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) South Korea's In-Kyung Kim remained in position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Angela Stanford in the Longs Drugs Challenge.
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Government plans to increase the terror detention limit to 42 days will be defeated in the Lords, David Davis says.
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An investigation is under way after a woman was the victim of a serious sex attack in an alley early on Sunday.
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A woman is rescued from the River Dee in Banchory after driving her car into the water, police confirm.
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