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23 February 2012, 2:43 am |
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henry efdramn [ mail: henry.efdramn[at]hamgang.de | homepage: henry.hamgang.de ]
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Australian PM calls leadership ballot |
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 Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Thursday called a ballot on the leadership of the ruling Labor party, bringing to a head an increasingly bitter and ugly row with predecessor Kevin Rudd.
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23 February 2012, 2:05 am |
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bert sftnea [ mail: bert.sftnea[at]streng-katholisch.de | homepage: bert.streng-katholisch.de ]
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Santorum at center stage in Arizona Republican debate |
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 MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rivals heaped criticism on surprise front-runner Rick Santorum in a debate among U.S. Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday, hoping to stall his surge at a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign. Mitt Romney and libertarian congressman Ron Paul tried to raise doubts about Santorum and questioned his fiscal conservative credentials based on his time in the U.S. Congress when he was an easy backer of government spending projects deemed wasteful by critics. ...
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23 February 2012, 1:57 am |
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heike ssnzakifru [ mail: heike.ssnzakifru[at]btcom.de | homepage: heike.btcom.de ]
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Argentine commuter train crashes, killing 49 people |
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 BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A packed commuter train crashed at a Buenos Aires station during Wednesday's morning rush hour, killing 49 people and injuring more than 600 in Argentina's worst rail disaster in three decades. Passengers said the force of the collision propelled the second train car inside the first carriage, trapping dozens of people in the wreckage alongside the busy platforms at Once station. Officials said faulty brakes were suspected of causing the accident and witnesses said the train hurtled into the buffers. "I said, 'Be careful, the train isn't braking' ... ...
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23 February 2012, 12:06 am |
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jacqueline lmuaena [ mail: jacqueline.lmuaena[at]bemon.de | homepage: jacqueline.bemon.de ]
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NHS could save £2 billion on empty property - report |
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 LONDON (Reuters) - State-funded National Health Service (NHS) could save up to 2 billion pounds by taking better control of its underused and empty properties, which represent 264 soccer pitches worth of space, a report said. The NHS could raise 1 billion pounds by selling half of this 1.9 million square metres of space and could save a further 1 billion pounds through more efficient procurement of goods and services, property consultancy EC Harris said on Thursday. ...
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