BAGHDAD - A man who was presumed dead in this week's string of attacks in Baghdad stunned neighbors Wednesday when returned to his toppled home — and then he drew more stares as he cuddled his pet dog that was remarkably unharmed in the blast.
LONDON - Sol Campbell would welcome an approach from Manchester United tohelp solve the English champions' injury crisis in defense.The 35-year-old center back is without a club after an acrimonious exit fromNotts County in September, although he h
LONDON - Staff and players at Manchester City have undergone tests for the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, after two players were discovered with the illness, it was reported Wednesday. Slovakian winger Vladimir Weiss was ordered to stay at home instead
BERLIN - A Swedish motorist fled terrified from his hire car after a snake suddenly slithered out from behind the dashboard onto the steering wheel, German police said on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Swedish man ran to safety late on Monday at traffic
Manchester United could make special arrangements for midfielder Park Ji-sung to travel back to England after international duty in South Korea.Park has made only two Premier League starts this season after a knee injury saw him sidelined for two mo
A convicted Ohio man on death row is expected to become the first person in the US to be executed with a lethal, single-drug injection.K annith Biros, 51, was sentenced to death for the murder of a 22-year-old woman in 1991. Ohio is the first US sta
BERLIN - German champions VfL Wolfsburg are hoping to take advantage of Manchester United's growing casualty list when they take on the English giant on Tuesday for a place in the Champions League's last 16. Sir Alex Ferguson's formidable side has
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A Thai man was ordered to serve seven years in prison for spying on Thailand's former prime minister while he was in Cambodia as a guest of the government, a case that threatens to worsen a diplomatic feud between the two neig
online 17