World Health rganisation wins top honour in Spain
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- World Health rganisation wins top honour in Spain
- Walter Herrmann: Back to Spain?
- Spanish Inquisition: Barcelona Cement Spain’s Status As The Best …
- A/H1N1 flu cases rise to 135 in Spain
- Motorcycle hits skateboarder on West Spain
- Green Jobs: President Clinton and Spain’s Clean-Energy Bill
- Italian police arrest 64 mafia suspects in crackdown
World Health rganisation wins top honour in Spain
AFP
The Geneva-based UN health agency was one of 26 nominees from 12 countries in the race for the prize worth 50000 euros (68000 dollars). It will officially receive the award from Crown Prince Felipe in ctober. The jury praised the WH’s role in the eradication of pandemic diseases such as smallpox; the prevention and control of infectious diseases such as AIDS tuberculosis and malaria; and the reduction of child mortality rates. “The WH is considered one of the most respected international institutions for its efforts towards the coordination and cooperation between countries in health matters” a statement said.
Walter Herrmann: Back to Spain?
Rotowire
Recommendation:Herrmann was a seldom used bench player for the Pistons this season averaging 3. 8 points in 10 minutes per game.
Spanish Inquisition: Barcelona Cement Spain’s Status As The Best …
Goal.com
Though the final had been touted as the Messi vs Ronaldo show-down that the world had been waiting for – the Battle of the Ballon d’r – it was so refreshing to see that although Messi did emerge the clear victor he was arguably outperformed only by four players: Xavi Iniesta Puyol and Pique. Even Victor Valdes – so often criticised and shaky early in the game – made some potentially game-saving stops and Sergi Busquets put in a faultless performance in the middle of the park. Putting politics aside let’s dare say that Spain was as big a winner as Catalunya last night in Rome. Four Spanish internationals who will undoubtedly remain fixtures in Vicente del Bosque’s starting XI for Spain in 2010 starred in a historic triumph and two others played important parts as well. This was almost as ringing an endorsement for Spanish football as Euro 2008. Luis Aragones for so long so hapless put together the best team in the world and walked them to the trophy – their first in 44 years and just their second of all time – with cavalier ease. Since Del Bosque entered the frame they have only gotten stronger.
A/H1N1 flu cases rise to 135 in Spain
Xinhua
f the 135 confirmed cases in Spain 21 are militaries from the Engineers Academy of Hoyo de Manzanarez in Madrid the Health Ministry said. The ministry said that 78 militaries continue being isolated in Hoyo de Manzanares and 91 at El Ferral base in the province of Leon due to the possibility of being infected with the virus. From all the confirmed cases only one is hospitalized in Castilla-Leon northeast of Spain. According to the World Health rganization (WH) 12954 people have been infected with the H1N1 flu virus in 46 countries. WH said of those infected 80 died in Mexico 10 in U.
Motorcycle hits skateboarder on West Spain
Sonoma Valley Sun
The motorcyclist Michael Kelley 59 of Sonoma was flown by CHP helicopter to Santa Rosa?s Memorial Hospital. The name of the male skateboarder a 20-year-old from Glen Ellen has not been released. He was taken by ambulance to Memorial where he is in a coma. A second skateboarder a 20-year-old male from Sonoma was uninjured.
Green Jobs: President Clinton and Spain’s Clean-Energy Bill
Wall Street Journal Blogs
President Bill Clinton really acknowledge that Spain’s clean-energy push has cost the country a lot of jobs? That’s what the conservative Spanish newspaper El Mundo. Clinton spoke at the European University of Madrid a report.
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Italian police arrest 64 mafia suspects in crackdown
AFP
The suspects from the Sarno clan are accused of extortion usury and trafficking in drugs a police statement said. Ten women were among those arrested including 48-year-old Luisa Terracciano the wife of one of the clan bosses who had taken over the running of the organisation after her husband was netted a few weeks ago. The suspects were wanted for offences including smuggling cocaine from Spain and taking protection money or pizzo from businesses. A private security firm run by the Sarno clan was shut down in Wednesday’s crackdown ANSA news agency reported. The carabinieri Italy’s paramilitary police said under Giuseppe Sarno and his brother Vincenzo the clan had grown into one of the most powerful in the Naples and Vesuvius region infiltrating smaller families and taking them over. The carabinieri said the Sarno brothers had been informed of the new arrest warrants against them in jail on Wednesday. Giuseppe Sarno 50 who had been on the run since January this year was arrested in Rome on April 5.
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