Burma reveals names of people removed from blacklist
1 September BBC
Burma's authorities have named 2,000 or so people
being taken off a blacklist the former military government compiled
to manage perceived security threats. They include foreign
officials, aid workers and journalists. On the list were former US
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright,
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Pensioners with cancer to triple by 2040
1 September Daily Telegraph
The number of pensioners with cancer will treble
by 2040, researchers suggest. In three decades' time, 4.1 million
over-65s will be living with the disease, compared with 1.3 million
in 2010, the study finds.
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World’s shortest man, woman meet first time
1 September FOX News
The world’s shortest woman has met the world’s
shortest man.Jyothi Amge, 18, of Nagpur, India, recently met Chandra
Bahadur Dangi, 72, of Nepal, in Italy, where the pair took pictures
for the 57th edition of the Guinness World Records 2013.
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