Thought that you would like to know... for Thursday, April 17, 2003

WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- The long dark cloud of despotic terror has been lifted off the heads of the Iraqi people. Freedom of expression has returned to Baghdad. And it is already being freely used -- to abuse the United States. A headline Wednesday on Page A-1 of The New York Times succinctly... Sign in to see full entry.

BEIJING, April 17 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization on Wednesday confirmed widely held suspicions that the number of cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome officially reported by the Chinese government does not accurately reflect the actual number of SARS patients. At a news conference in... Sign in to see full entry.