(CNN)A baby with Zika virus-related microcephaly was born in New Jersey on Tuesday, hospital officials said. The baby and mother are stable and doing well following the cesarean delivery, said Dr. Abdulla Al-Kahan, director of maternal and fetal medicine at Hackensack University Medical Center. "The mother is stable, obviously sad, which is the normal emotional reaction given the situation," he said ... Read More ...CDC confirmation ... ....
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Thai wildlife authorities found 40 tiger cub carcasses in a freezer in Thailand’s infamous Tiger Temple on Wednesday as they removed live animals in response to international pressure over suspected trafficking and abuse ... But the temple has been investigated for suspected links to wildlife trafficking and abuse ... Reuters. . . ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingWhen 150 Iraqi demonstrators were brutally beaten or shot to death trying to breach the Green Zone, it signaled Phase Four of the U.S.-led GlobalPolice State and its attempt to pacify geopolitical spheres of influence, public spaces and war of narratives ... “Curse the government that kills its children in cold blood.” . This prophetic condemnation was actually mirrored by U.S ... May 28, 2016.....
Four people are dead and 10 others were injured Wednesday when an explosion occurred at a subway construction site near the South Korean capital of Seoul, The Associated Press reported.Workers at the construction site were welding iron bars 15 meters (49 feet) below ground when the explosion occurred, according to officials who did not want to be identified from the Gyeonggi ProvinceFire and DisasterHeadquarters said....
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) " APOELNicosia won its 25th Cypriot league title on Thursday after beating AEK Larnaca 2-0.Pieros Sotiriou scored in the first half and Giannis Gianniotas added another in the second from the penalty spot.The... ....
APOELNicosia clinched their fourth successive Cypriot league crown on Thursday after beating second-placed AEK Larnaca 2-0 in a title decider ...APOEL, the ......
Here is your guide to how Irish players abroad got on this weekend with just 48 days to go until Ireland face Sweden in Paris at the Stade de France. Good weekend. Kevin Toner (Aston Villa). The Ashbourne native made his Aston Villa debut against Southampton on Saturday, coming on as a half-time substitute ... Bad weekend. Shay Given (Stoke City) ... Stannah ... The FA Cup ... This weekend he started as his side lost 2-0 at home to APOEL in the league ... ....
On Friday, Martin O’Neill announced an enlarged 40-man provisional Ireland squad for the friendly games against Switzerland and Slovakia. With time and matches running out to impress the management team before the Euros, find out how the Irish players abroad fared this weekend. Good weekend. Leon Best (Rotherham United) ...FA Cup ... ?? ... In Cyprus, Cillian Sheridan started for Omonia but lost to his former club APOEL 2-1 on Saturday....
Plus. players who have appeared at multiple major tournaments in the same country, and more tattoos. Send your questions and answers to knowledge@theguardian.com or tweet us @TheKnowledge_GU ... So here we go … ... Mark Albrighton also need not apply! ... More unusually, John Arne Riise got a You’ll Never Walk Alone tattoo last summer, despite not having played for Liverpool for eight years (with stints at Roma, Fulham and Apoel in between).” ... ....