Chinese milk scandal prompts top official resignation
China's head of the food safety watchdog resigned amid a massive tainted milk crisis that sickened nearly 53,000 children and caused four infant deaths. Investigators linked Sanlu Group to early complaints in 2007 about formula illnesses while melamine contamination triggered nationwide recalls and product bans across Asia.
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Iraqi lawmakers condemn cartoon of female suicide bomber
Parliament voted to sue al-Isbouiyah Weekly for defamation over a cartoon depicting a female suicide bomber in a Liberty Statue pose. Editors say the piece condemns al-Qaida and rests on freedom of expression. The action risks up to five years in prison while lawmakers urge restraint.
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U S Denies Cross Border Helicopter Incursion Into Pakistan
U S officials rejected reports that two U S helicopters crossed the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan in North Waziristan. Officials said the aircraft did not fire and re-entered Afghan airspace, amid tensions after recent U S strikes and a raid that killed 15 people. The incident prompted Pakistan to review security, with President Zardari warning sovereignty would not be violated.
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American Home Improvement Excalibur windows ad pitch
A local ad promotes Excalibur replacement windows from American Home Improvement. It highlights vinyl frames, no painting, easy tilt cleaning, energy insulation, UV protection, and professional installation, urging a spring update. The firm notes 20 plus years local operation and provides a free estimate at 550-7224, corner of 191 and FM 1788.
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