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July 8, 2010 8:33 PM

French doctors conduct full-face transplant

French doctors have carried out a successful full-face transplant - eyelids, tear ducts and all- on a 35-year-old man. The Creteil Henri-Mondor hospital in the Paris suburbs where the operation took place today confirmed that Doctors carried out the 12-hour operation on a patient - identified only a...

July 8, 2010 8:33 PM

French doctors conduct full-face transplant

French doctors have carried out a successful full-face transplant - eyelids, tear ducts and all- on a 35-year-old man. The Creteil Henri-Mondor hospital in the Paris suburbs where the operation took place today confirmed that Doctors carried out the 12-hour operation on a patient - identified only a...

July 8, 2010 8:29 PM

New anti-austerity general strike halts planes, rails, ferries in Greece

In Greece, a new anti-austerity general strike today seriously disrupted air and rail traffic as well as holiday ferries. The sixth general strike in the country since February came a day after the Greek parliament increased the retirement age from 60 to 65 as part of a pensions reform law aiming to...

July 8, 2010 8:29 PM

New anti-austerity general strike halts planes, rails, ferries in Greece

In Greece, a new anti-austerity general strike today seriously disrupted air and rail traffic as well as holiday ferries. The sixth general strike in the country since February came a day after the Greek parliament increased the retirement age from 60 to 65 as part of a pensions reform law aiming to...

July 8, 2010 8:28 PM

Lanka Minister begins fast unto death against UN decision

Sri Lanka's Housing Minister Wimal Weerawansa today started a fast unto death in front of the UN office in Colombo demanding the abolition of the advisory panel appointed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to look into the alleged human rights violations by the security forces during the war agains...

July 8, 2010 8:28 PM

Lanka Minister begins fast unto death against UN decision

Sri Lanka's Housing Minister Wimal Weerawansa today started a fast unto death in front of the UN office in Colombo demanding the abolition of the advisory panel appointed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to look into the alleged human rights violations by the security forces during the war agains...

July 8, 2010 8:26 PM

Cameron to lead Cabinet delegation to India later this month

In a move to enhance partnership, British Prime Minister Mr. David Cameron will lead a senior Cabinet delegation to India later this month. This will be Mr. Cameron's first visit to a country as Prime Minister. <br/><br/>The Cabinet delegation will comprise of top ministers,...

July 8, 2010 8:26 PM

Cameron to lead Cabinet delegation to India later this month

In a move to enhance partnership, British Prime Minister Mr. David Cameron will lead a senior Cabinet delegation to India later this month. This will be Mr. Cameron's first visit to a country as Prime Minister. <br/><br/>The Cabinet delegation will comprise of top ministers,...

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