[Myrddin]

Over 300 children have died of a mysterious illness in Afghanistan's northern province of Badakhshan in less than one month.

Make you wonder if the AQ gang is doing a "quality check" on their bioweapons.

[WestCoastGal]

Human Rights Watch: Egyptian government arresting, torturing gay men
Egyptian authorities have entrapped, arrested and tortured hundreds of men thought to be gay, a New York-based human rights group said in a report Monday.

http://www.fox23news.com/news/world/story.aspx?content_id=B1039386-7B01-46E8-9F6D-ADBCD158035F


U.S. hands over seven Russians from Guantanamo
The United States has turned over seven Russian citizens who were being held at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Monday.

http://www.fox23news.com/news/world/story.aspx?content_id=53B551FB-21EA-4692-A589-6E6B3D48FDAE

[Calpernia]

Speaking of Quality Checks...there was one done in Pakistan with smallpox.

[jerseygirl]

Or maybe, they made a mistake trying to transport the stuff out of the area.