Amber Gorrow holds her 8-week-old son Leon at their home in Vancouver, Washington. He is too young for a measles vaccination right now, so his mother keeps him at home as much as possible to limit his exposure to the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) — The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that the world economy, reeling from financial crisis, was on track to shrink for the first time in 60 years in 2009, by as much as 1.0 percent. In a...
Beijing (AFP) June 20, 2009 - A drought in Tibet has intensified into the region's worst in three decades, leaving thousands of hectares parched and killing more than 13,000 head of cattle, China's state media said Saturday. The report by...
