Home|
'Decapitation'-type wire found on border U.S. border officers found a wire between two fences along the U.S.-Mexican border that, when stretched taut, could have seriously harmed or even decapitated Border Patrol agents, Congress was told Wednesday. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
|
June 25, 1867: Barbed Wire -- the Beta Version 1867: Lucien B. Smith patents barbed wire, an artificial "thorn hedge." It's an idea whose time clearly has come, but not quite in this form. Smith's design called for spools of four short, sharp metal spikes at right angles. The spools would revolve loosely and be set every 2 to 3 feet a Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
June 25, 1867: Barbed Wire -- the Beta Version 1867: Lucien B. Smith patents barbed wire, an artificial "thorn hedge." It's an idea whose time clearly has come, but not quite in this form. Smith's design called for spools of four short, sharp metal spikes at right angles. The spools would revolve loosely and be set every 2 to 3 feet a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
Intensive Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes? - WebMD Intensive Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes?WebMD - 1 hour agoBy Kelley Colihan May 23, 2008 -- What if you just found out you have type 2 diabetes? What's the best way to treat it and get it into remission?Lifestyle Changes Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for 14 Years Washington Po Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Political Wire Everywhere Political Wire is setting record traffic levels every day, but we wanted to make it even easier for you to get your political fix. Here are a few other ways to keep up with our news: Mobile Version: Read Political Wire on your iPhone, Blackberry or cell phone. Subscribe: Get Polit Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
|
CIA Chief Says Al-Qaida Found Safe Haven in Pakistan - Voice of America National PostCIA Chief Says Al-Qaida Found Safe Haven in PakistanVoice of America - 5 hours agoBy Kent Klein The head of the US Central Intelligence Agency says al-Qaida has established a safe haven in the tribal areas near the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Indian tribe found in Brazil - BBC News Mirror.co.ukIndian tribe found in BrazilBBC News - 37 minutes agoA newly-discovered Indian tribe is seen aiming bows and arrows at an aircraft in the Amazon jungle. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.Video: Uncontacted tribe filmed Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Abducted Cameroonians found dead Officials in Cameroon say five bodies found near the Nigerian border are those of an abducted official and soldiers. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
|
Border agent killed by drug smuggling driver, officials say - SI.com eFluxMediaBorder agent killed by drug smuggling driver, officials saySI.com - 5 hours ago(CNN) -- A US Customs and Border Patrol agent was killed Saturday when he was struck by a car driven by a suspected narcotics smuggler, officials said.Gov't Identifies Agent Ki Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Abbas, Hamas Due in Cairo for Talks on Gaza Border - Voice of America Turkish PressAbbas, Hamas Due in Cairo for Talks on Gaza BorderVoice of America - 6 hours agoBy VOA News Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah and a delegation from the rival Hamas faction are due in Cairo for talks Wednesday on the future of Gaza's border with Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Texas officials sue US over border fence - The Associated Press KVEO-TVTexas officials sue US over border fenceThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) - Texas mayors and business leaders filed a class-action lawsuit Friday alleging Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff hoodwinked landowners into waiving their proper Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Update: U.S. border-crossing database raises concerns A plan by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect personal information on every traveler coming into the country and keep that information in a database for 15 years could have huge privacy implications for U.S. residents, one privacy group said. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Travel warning over Thai border - BBC News BBC NewsTravel warning over Thai borderBBC News - 3 hours agoBritons are being warned to avoid the Thailand-Cambodia border after troop skirmishes in the area. Two Cambodian soldiers were killed during violent clashes close to the Preah Vihear temple.2 Killed on Th Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Cambodia, Thailand agree joint border patrol but troops remain - AFP Washington PostCambodia, Thailand agree joint border patrol but troops remainAFP - 5 hours agoPREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (AFP) - Thailand and Cambodia on Thursday agreed to joint patrols of disputed border areas after deadly clashes, but made little progress toward resolvi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Border row: Somchai seeks talks with Hun Sen - Straits Times WELT ONLINEBorder row: Somchai seeks talks with Hun SenStraits Times - 46 minutes agoKANTHARALAK: Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat said yesterday he would seek face-to-face talks with Cambodian PM Hun Sen after a border clash near a 900-year-old temple last week. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Thai-Cambodia border dispute talks postponed - AFP WELT ONLINEThai-Cambodia border dispute talks postponedAFP - 10 hours agoBANGKOK (AFP) - Thai and Cambodian military officials have postponed talks aimed at calming a border dispute which recently escalated into a deadly shoot-out, officials from both sides said on Sund Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Exclusive: Record # of Drug Tunnels Found Nineteen tunnels were discovered beneath the U.S. southwest border in 2007. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
|
Egypt Tries to Close Gaza Border, But Fails - Voice of America Brisbane TimesEgypt Tries to Close Gaza Border, But FailsVoice of America - 8 hours agoBy Challiss McDonough Egyptian security forces have tried to seal the border with the Gaza Strip two days after it was blown open by armed Gaza militants.Video: Hamas stops Egypt Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Serbs in Kosovo Set 2 Border Posts Afire - Washington Post Sydney Morning HeraldSerbs in Kosovo Set 2 Border Posts AfireWashington Post - 32 minutes agoBy Peter Finn KOSOVSKA MITROVICA, Kosovo, Feb. 19 -- Serbs protesting Kosovo's declaration of independence torched two border posts manned by the United Nations along the nort Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Court OK's border fence despite environmental worry - The Associated Press TopNewsCourt OK's border fence despite environmental worryThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said Monday it won't stand in the way as the US extends its security fence hundreds of miles along the border with Mexico, allowing building t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |