| Officials Note Youth of Serious Flu Cases The median age of those hospitalized in the United States with the illness is 15, raising concern, the C.D.C.’s acting director said. nytimes.com |
World Briefing | Americas: Turks and Caicos: Britain Takes Over Government Britain has imposed direct rule on the Caribbean islands of Turks and Caicos after an investigation found evidence of corruption among the territory’s officials. feeds.nytimes.com |
Climate Deal Likely to Bear Big Price Tag If negotiators reach an accord at climate talks in Copenhagen, the global changes required will cost trillions of dollars over the next few decades. feeds.nytimes.com |
For 45,000 Americans in Haiti, the Quake Was ‘a Nightmare That’s Not Ending’ The State Department says at least 16 Americans have been confirmed dead, and thousands are missing. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haitians in Mass Exodus from Capital Port-au-Prince Some officials contend that permanent exodus from city would help country www1.voanews.com |