World News (Morning) for August 29th, 2008
06.20 Fri Aug 29 2008
Obama accepts Democratic nomination - Russia accuses US of Georgia conflict - Indian PM calls floods "national calamity".
Wonder eye drug approved
19.55 Wed Aug 27 2008
A new drug becoming available on NHS brings hope to thousands with the eye disease wet age-related macular degeneration.
Rain threatens China relief efforts
Reuters
19.29 Wed May 21 2008
Heavy rain is threatening to disrupt relief efforts in China where 5 million remain homeless nine days after a quake killed over 40,000.
Scientists work on 'cure' for MRSA
07.59 Mon May 19 2008
British scientists are working on a new drug which they believe could herald a breakthrough in efforts to cure MRSA.
Foot-and-mouth: more livestock to be culled
08.06 Mon Oct 01 2007
Animals are due to be culled at four farms near the site of the latest confirmed foot-and-mouth case in Surrey.
Solihull suspected foot-and-mouth case probed
16.19 Wed Sep 19 2007
A temporary control zone has been set up around a premises near Solihull following another suspected case of foot-and-mouth disease.
Animals set for slaughter after FMD ruling
09.28 Sun Sep 16 2007
Farmers can now take livestock outside the foot-and-mouth surveillance zone to slaughter following an easing of movement rules.
Second herd tests positive for FMD
21.18 Fri Sep 14 2007
A herd of cows culled on a second farm near Egham in Surrey have tested positive for foot and mouth disease.
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