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The World Health Organization's top flu expert says it's too soon to think about declaring the H1N1 pandemic over.

In the days just before St. Nicholas Day, word got out about the sale. By Nov. 30, news of Lamar Advertising buying St.

Alejandro Toledo doesn't look like a former president of a country in this hemisphere with 26 million people.

Images courtesy Nextspace and Nextspace member BuildMedia . Nextspace , an Auckland-based collective of graphics software companies, says it is leading an initiative to build a 'Visual City' platform that could unite the data held by the eight councils merging into the Auckland Super City and make this data more accessible for communities and ...

The U.S. State Department says one of its senior diplomats recently held talks with a high-ranking Cuban official.

A senior American diplomat has held unannounced, high-level talks in Havana with the Cuban government, three State Department officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday, raising hopes for a thaw in long-icy relations.

The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles recalled about 4,000 enhanced state driver's licenses and identification cards last week that had been issued in response to a federal law designed to heighten border security.

Bridgetown, Barbados, Aug 6 After postponing the Third World Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations until October 19-23, 2009 due to the threat of Influenza A H1N1 pandemic, Belize remains committed to carry out the event, says the Caribbean Tourism Organization .

Bridgetown, Barbados, Aug 6 After postponing the Third World Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations until October 19-23, 2009 due to the threat of Influenza A H1N1 pandemic, Belize remains committed to carry out the event, says the Caribbean Tourism Organization .

Bridgetown, Barbados, Aug 6 After postponing the Third World Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations until October 19-23, 2009 due to the threat of Influenza A H1N1 pandemic, Belize remains committed to carry out the event, says the Caribbean Tourism Organization .

Another storm may be brewing for the coming flu season: A component of the seasonal flu shot may not be well matched to the circulating viruses, potentially setting up what's known as a vaccine mismatch.

The lazy days of summer have pushed the H1N1 influenza virus to the back of public consciousness, but health officials remain vigilant in trying to anticipate what comes next.

Whether it's reviews, commentary or industry minutiae, Globe on Technology's team of bloggers covers it all Tuesday, July 7, 2009 02:06 PM Bring me your tired, your poor, your data Karim Bardeesy A mericans marked Independence Day last weekend, and of late, math geeks and transparent government enthusiasts have been celebrating independence of a ...

The Pascua Yaquis based near Tucson have reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security so that enrolled members can use special tribal ID cards in lieu of a passport when new document requirements take effect Monday at U.S. border crossings.