International
AIDS pioneers and cancer researcher win Nobel prize
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology on Monday. Full Article
U.S. to allies: Fight in Afghanistan or write check
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has asked Japan and NATO allies who have refused to send troops to Afghanistan to pay the estimated $17 billion needed to build up the Afghan army, according to U.S. defense officials. Full Article
China vows clean up of "chaotic" dairy sector
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's dairy industry suffers from chaotic production and lax oversight, the government said on Monday, announcing toughened rules after tainted milk products left thousands ill and shook confidence in "made-in-China." Full Article | Video
Toxic milk alert hits South Korea
Oct 6 - Products tainted with melamine in Chinese dairy products are pulled off the shelves in South Korea. Play Video


