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2007-07-23 22:14:13

Singer George Michael gets 100 hours' community service for drug driving Mile-high abusive drunk jailed for 12 months Maninder Pal Singh Kohli, a suspect in the murder of Hampshire teenager Hannah Foster, is to be extradited.

2007-07-23 14:17:46

Ariel Atom builders heart the environment, change new supercar from V12 to all-electric Posted Jul 13th 2007 8:02PM by John Neff If we're honest, most decisions in the business world, especially in the auto industry, aren't .

2007-07-23 02:16:50

(HealthDay News) -- Your child's crib should be carefully arranged to reduce the risk of injury.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

For some, Chinese product scares are an opportunity calling China s economy surges, but consumer advocacy lags Today in Asia - Pacific Tensions rise at Pakistani mosque siege China may need a fresh approach to regulating its.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

BEIJING -- China needs to better integrate its fractured regulatory system to improve its food safety record, a top health official said Friday, as the military warned that unsafe food could undermine its ability to fight.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

Beijing - A top China food safety official announced new measures aimed at curbing an epidemic of dangerous Chinese-made food products but admitted success could prove elusive.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

Congress is moving to give federal health officials more money to monitor prescription drug safety, part of an effort to avoid another Vioxx debacle.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

EU ban on Indonesian airlines enters force Indonesia has joined a program set up by the International Air Transport Association in a bid to help its carriers meet global safety standards, a spokesman said Wednesday.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

China also came under fire a few weeks ago for exporting toothpaste that contained diethylene glycol (DEG), a poison commonly used in anti-freeze.

2007-07-23 02:16:50

In the time it takes for a parent to answer the telephone or run to the fridge, a young child can find his way into a swimming pool and drown. A small oversight, like an unlatched gate, can lead to tragedy.