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• Credit crisis bears down on hospitals
The credit freeze that has followed Wall Street’s subprime mortgage meltdown is bearing down on another victim: Bay Area hospital construction projects. “Any kind of (credit) issuance has halted, while folks are waiting for things to settle down ...
• Quake kills 12 in Russia's North Caucasus
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - A strong earthquake hit Chechnya and other parts of Russia's North Caucasus Saturday, killing at least 12 people and damaging scores of hospitals, schools and other buildings, emergency officials said. The quake hit around 1 p ...
• 8 die in bus crash; driver suspected of DUI
Families flooded hospitals looking for relatives who may have been involved in the crash. Yvonne Haynes, 35, of Merced got a phone call Sunday night from her brother Tou Xiong, 29, saying there had been a bus accident. They started calling hospitals ...
• Earthquake kills at least 72 in Kyrgyzstan
Tashiyev said a helicopter was ferrying the most seriously injured to hospitals in the nearest sizable city, the southern regional center of Osh, more than 60 miles away, and would return to collect more of the injured. Russian President Dmitry ...
• 200 USC Students Sickened By Norovirus
Kovacik reported that paramedics confirmed four people were transported overnight to hospitals. Kovacik reported that the patients were transported by ambulance. The small epidemic was not spread at a cafeteria, as originally broadcast to students by ...