Archive for May, 2008

Ortiz feels pain in his wrist (Boston Globe)

BALTIMORE - In the midst of euphoria, some anxiety. Sox slugger David Ortiz left last night’s game in the ninth inning after feeling pain in his left wrist on a swing in which he fouled a ball down the left-field line on a full count. Ortiz’s at-bat was finished by Sean Casey , who fouled off two pitches before flying …

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Killings hurt businesses, fuel anxiety in Jurez (El Paso Times)

JUAREZ — The city bustles despite the heat of a scorching sun. Children giggle, scrambling to assemble in a school yard. Video - Graphic Content: See an eyewitness’ account of Thursday’s ambush. Photos - Graphic Content: View more photos in our gallery. Related: Click here for more stories

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Macedonia votes amid EU anxiety (TVNZ)

Macedonians vote on Sunday in a parliamentary election seen as a test of the Balkan country’s political maturity after campaign violence raised fears its slow march toward European Union membership could be further delayed.

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Karzai worried about Pakistani deals with Taliban (Calcutta News)

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has expressed anxiety about Pakistan’s deal with Taliban militants and warned that Kabul will ‘not only be upset but extremely angry’ if the agreement compromises his country’s interests.

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Pakistan’s deal with Taliban can’t be at Afghanistan’s cost: Karzai (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Afghan President Hamid Karzai has expressed anxiety about Pakistan’s deal with Taliban-led militants and warned that Kabul will ‘not only be upset but extremely angry’ if the agreement compromises his country’s interests.

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