Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Corruption verdict sees Eddie Ahern’s future hanging in balance – Irish Independent

May 23, 2013 by  
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The Guardian Corruption verdict sees Eddie Ahern's future hanging in balance Irish Independent Under the rules of racing, Ahern (35) was charged with conspiring to commit a corrupt or fraudulent practice in relation to the laying of five horses between September 2010 and February 2011, and of communicating information for reward. He was found … Eddie Ahern banned 10 years after being found guilty of corruption The Guardian Eddie Ahern and Neil Clement receive lengthy BHA bans BBC News Jockey Eddie Ahern banned for 10 years after corruption probe by British … Washington Post Yahoo! Sports ?- Bloomberg ?- The Sun all 32 news articles??

How Genomics Solved The Mystery Of Ireland’s Great Famine – NPR (blog)

NPR (blog) How Genomics Solved The Mystery Of Ireland's Great Famine NPR (blog) An international group of plant pathologists has solved a historical mystery behind Ireland's Great Famine . Sure, scientists have known for a while that a fungus-like organism called Phytophthora infestans was responsible for the potato blight that … Mold responsible for Irish potato famine may be gone for good Grist Pathogen genome tracks Irish potato famine back to its roots Nature.com Mystery cause of Irish potato famine finally solved Mother Nature Network History ?- Wired.co.uk ?- BBC News all 33 news articles??

Saakashvili ally charged with corruption in Georgia – BBC News

May 21, 2013 by  
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BBC News Saakashvili ally charged with corruption in Georgia BBC News Georgian ex-Prime Minister Vano Merabishvili, a close ally of President Mikheil Saakashvili, has been detained and charged with corruption . Prosecutors in the city of Kutaisi charged him with abuse of office, alleging his government paid activists to … Former Georgian prime minister arrested on corruption charges swissinfo.ch Georgia's ex-PM arrested for corruption Voice of Russia – UK Edition all 39 news articles??

Potato-Blight Strain in Irish Famine Is Identified by Scientists – Bloomberg

May 21, 2013 by  
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Nature.com Potato-Blight Strain in Irish Famine Is Identified by Scientists Bloomberg The Irish potato famine of the 1840s was caused by a plant-pathogen strain that was unknown until now, scientists said after examining dried leaves that were as much as 170 years old. A strain of Phytophthora infestans called HERB-1 that probably … Mystery Irish Potato Famine pathogen identified 170 years later Wired.co.uk Pathogen genome tracks Irish potato famine back to its roots Nature.com Irish potato famine pathogen identified BBC News The Verge ?- Daily Mail ?- Smithsonian (blog) all 23 news articles??

Irish potato famine mystery solved – BBC News

May 21, 2013 by  
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BBC News Irish potato famine mystery solved BBC News Scientists have used plant samples collected in the mid-19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine . A plant pest that causes potato blight spread to Ireland in 1845 triggering a famine that killed one million people. DNA … 'Whodunnit' of Irish potato famine solved – Science News Phys.Org Potato famine blight strain named Irish Independent Decoded: Irish Potato Famine Caused By Fungus-Like Pathogen Medical Daily all 4 news articles??

Syria crisis: ‘Iraqi Shia fighters’ join regime in battle – BBC News

May 20, 2013 by  
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BBC News Syria crisis: 'Iraqi Shia fighters' join regime in battle BBC News The BBC has seen evidence that the Syrian regime is getting support from Shia fighters crossing into the country from Iraq. In an interview with the BBC's Aleem Maqbool, one man claimed to have recruited and prepared some of the “thousands” of Iraqi … and more??

Organ eating of Syria soldier atrocious act, war crime: UN – Press TV

May 15, 2013 by  
Filed under War & Crime

Press TV Organ eating of Syria soldier atrocious act, war crime : UN Press TV The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has called the eating of a dead Syrian soldier's organ by a foreign-backed militant as a “truly atrocious act,” saying it should be investigated as a “ war crime .” “The video that has just emerged from Syria, … Potential War Crimes In Syrian Must Be Investigated – Navi Pillay spyghana.com Syria Rebel Filmed Biting Into Soldier's Heart Newser Outrage at Syrian rebel shown 'eating soldier's heart' BBC News The Sun ?- The Guardian ?- Talk Radio News Service all 129 news articles??

War crimes prosecutor receives Israel complaint – Yahoo! News

May 14, 2013 by  
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Channel News Asia War crimes prosecutor receives Israel complaint Yahoo! News AMSTERDAM (AP) — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court — the permanent war crimes court in The Hague, Netherlands — says she has received a complaint about Israel's 2010 raid on a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza, and she will … ICC prosecutor opens initial probe into Gaza flotilla Channel News Asia ICC launches inquiry into Israeli raid on Gaza flotilla BBC News Israel to face ICC over Mavi Marmara attack www.worldbulletin.net The Times of Israel all 14 news articles??

Syria Rebel Filmed Biting Into Soldier’s Heart – Newser

May 14, 2013 by  
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IBTimes.co.uk Syria Rebel Filmed Biting Into Soldier's Heart Newser HRW calls the act a war crime , and Syria's leading opposition coalition has promised a trial, the BBC reports. “The mutilation of the bodies of enemies is a war crime . But the even more serious issue is the very rapid descent into sectarian rhetoric … Outrage at Syrian rebel shown 'eating soldier's heart' BBC News Human rights group slams Syria rebel 'heart-eating video' The Sun Syria video 'appears to show rebel mutilating corpse', says Human Rights Watch The Guardian FRANCE 24 ?- Onislam.net ?- IBTimes.co.uk all 88 news articles??

Afghan Finance Minister accuses MPs of corruption – Globe and Mail

May 14, 2013 by  
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Globe and Mail Afghan Finance Minister accuses MPs of corruption Globe and Mail Afghanistan's Finance Minister, speaking in parliament on Monday, named several lawmakers he said were guilty of corruption , triggering wild cheering and applause during a televised session of the lower house. Corruption is one of the key challenges … Afghan Finance Minister Accuses ' Corrupt ' Lawmakers RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Afghan minister names ' corrupt ' MPs Herald Sun ' Corrupt ' Afghan MPs are named in parliament BBC News Times of Central Asia (subscription) all 8 news articles??

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