Rebels Close In On Khadafy Libya's former rebels report that it is only a matter of time before they have captured their former leader. Locating ousted dictator Moammar Khadafy would help seal the new rulers' hold on the country. Anis Sharif would not say where Khadafy had been found, but said he was still in Libya and had been tracked using high technology and human intelligence. 1,000 Inmates Flee During Prison Break in Democratic Republic of Congo After a gunman attacks a high security prison in Lubumbashi nestled in the Democratic Republic of Congo, almost 1,000 inmates escape. C-Sections Encouraged in Beijing To Raise Hospital Bills Fifty one percent of babies born in Beijing, China were delivered through surgical procedures. That rate is grossly higher than the Asian rate of 27.3 percent. He Yuanhua, an obstetric nurse, told NBC News, “The cost of C-section is higher than a vaginal birth, so many hospitals encourage the surgery to make more money.” Inner City High School Receives $1 Million Make Over
Yahoo Fires CEO and Puts Itself Up For Sale
After firing CEP Carol Bartz, Yahoo announced that it is open for sale to the right bidder. Industry leaders say that Yahoo needs to invest in expansion to catch up with its competitors.
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Miami Northwestern, an inner city high school will receive $1,000,000 to revitalize its academic culture. JP Morgan and Florida International University will finance and lead the project which will provide new labs and a college culture at the predominantly Black highschool.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Your World News Report - September 8, 2011
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