Mladic seen by doctor after arriving in The Hague
Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic spent
his first night behind bars at a UN prison in The Hague where he was
examined by a doctor, the court due to try him for war crimes said
Wednesday. “He did have a medical examination according to the
procedures,” said Nerma Jelacic, spokeswoman for the International
Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, before which Mladic was
expected to make his first appearance later this week.
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Nineteen trapped in flooded China coal mines
Rescuers in southwest China raced Wednesday to
locate 19 workers trapped in two flooded coal mines, state media
said, in the latest incidents to strike the nation’s notoriously
dangerous collieries. In Guiyang city, the capital of Guizhou
province, emergency teams searched for 11 missing miners at the
Fuhong mine, which flooded on Sunday, the official Xinhua news
agency reported.
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Cell phone use may cause cancer
FRANCE: Mobile phone users may be at increased
risk from brain cancer and should use texting and hands-free devices
to reduce exposure, the World Health Organisation’s cancer experts
said.
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