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Lives for Money in Nevada

Hollan — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:43:57 +0000

In February 2008 the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas was shut down by public health officials for violating a number of health codes. For nearly four years the clinic had been reusing syringes and engaging in other unsanitary...

Packaged pythons cause scare at German post office

AP — Fri, 09 May 2008 19:00:14 +0000

A trio of packaged pythons has caused a scare at a German post office. Police in Darmstadt say the snakes were stuffed into a parcel that was handed in for mailing to eastern Germany. It contained two tiger pythons and an albino tiger python of...

Bomb Scare Evacuates LA Airport

AP — Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:37:22 +0000

Authorities say a portion of Los Angeles International Airport has been evacuated after a message was found saying there was a bomb in the ladies room.

Student's Project Sparks NY Subway Scare

AP — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:41:16 +0000

A college student has apologized for causing a scare on a subway train when his science project short-circuited and started smoking in his backpack.

New Zealand Quarantines 223 Over Bird Flu

AP — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 07:53:11 +0000

New Zealand health authorities briefly quarantined 223 people in a Korean Air plane at Auckland Airport on Tuesday after a South Korean passenger displayed bird flu symptoms, officials...

Orangutan Injures French Tourist

AP — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:40:30 +0000

An orangutan in a Malaysian wildlife sanctuary snatched a French tourist’s backpack and bit her while pulling off her shoes, socks and pants, the tourist said...

Orangutan Fights French Tourist for Bag

AP — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:33:30 +0000

An orangutan at a wildlife sanctuary fought with a French tourist for her backpack, leaving her bruised and scratched, an official said Tuesday.

Thousands of pets affected by contaminated pet food; Banfield hospitals data reveals

Neha — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:22:24 +0000

One of the largest chains of veterinary hospitals has claimed that the contaminated pet food may have sickened or killed as many as 39,000 cats and dogs nationwide. The data is based on an extrapolation. The Pet Hospital, named Banfield said that...