Zimbabwe declares cholera national emergency
The Zimbabwean government has declared a national emergency in the face of a cholera outbreak that has killed more than 560 people, the state-owned newspaper The Herald said Thursday.

Zimbabwe declares cholera emergency
Zimbabwe has declared a national health emergency days after playing down an escalating cholera outbreak that has already claimed more than 500 lives. The move appeared aimed at winning aid from countries and organisations that have been isolating Robert Mugabe's regime. Britain joined the EU and other international organisations in immediately pledging assistance. Gordon Brown said the UK ...

Zimbabwe declares national health emergency
Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and health care system collapse, and is seeking more international help to pay for food, drugs and hospital equipment, the state-run newspaper said Thursday.

Zimbabwe declares national health emergency
Zimbabwe declared a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health care system, and state media reported Thursday the government is seeking more international help to pay for food and drugs to combat the crisis.

Zimbabwe declares national health emergency
HARARE , Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over its cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health system due the country?s economic crisis.

Zimbabwe declares national health emergency
HARARE, Zimbabwe ? Zimbabwe declared a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health care system, and a government-run newspaper reported today that more international help is being sought to pay for food and drugs.

U.S. Auto Chiefs Appeal to Congress for Emergency Aid (Update4)
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Big Three automakers renewed their plea for an emergency federal bailout, as the head of General Motors Corp. told a deadlocked Congress the industry has made some wrong turns and economic forces pushed it ?to the brink.?

Zimbabwe declares national health emergency
Zimbabwe health officials declared a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health care system.

U.S. Auto Chiefs Appeal to Congress for Emergency Aid (Update2)
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Big Three automakers renewed their plea for an emergency federal bailout, as the head of General Motors Corp. told a deadlocked Congress the industry has made mistakes and economic forces have pushed it ?to the brink.?

U.S. Auto Chiefs Appeal to Congress for Emergency Aid (Update1)
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Big Three automakers renewed their plea for an emergency federal bailout, as the head of General Motors Corp. told a deadlocked Congress the industry has ?made mistakes? and has been pushed ?to the brink.?

EU approves emergency food fund
The EU has approved the creation of a special euro1 billion (US$1.26 billion) emergency fund to help poor countries cope with food shortages.

Langford emergency rescue goes to the dogs
In the event of an emergency, it?s important the whole family gets to safety ? including the four legged members.

Zimbabwe says cholera a national emergency
HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A cholera outbreak that has killed more than 550 people in Zimbabwe has been declared a national emergency, health officials said.

National health emergency in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's government is pleading for international help after declaring a national emergency over a cholera epidemic that has left 560 dead, as Britain warned the country had become a "failed state".

Banks borrow less, investment firms borrow more from Fed's emergency lending program
WASHINGTON - Commercial banks borrowed slightly less from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program over the past week, while investment firms stepped up their loans.

Emergency landing in Lee County
A single engine plane made an emergency landing at the Sanford/Lee County Airport

Zimbabwe in state of emergency
Zimbabwe declared a national emergency as it battled to halt a cholera outbreak that has killed more than 560 people and forced its government to appeal for international assistance.

Fillmore board compliments residents' emergency response
Fillmore Town Board President Jeff Osborn complimented the people in the town who responded so quickly to an emergency with the town's water system last Sunday night. At 2 a.m. last Sunday morning,...

Minot Public Schools to purchase emergency communications system
The Minot Public School Board gave the go-ahead Thursday to purchase a $13,000 emergency communication system. Supt. David Looysen said the system will enable him to record a message, which the emergency communication system will be able to deliver to up to 30,000 people within two minutes.

Zimbabwe declares health emergency
Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over its cholera epidemic and the collapse of its health system due to the country's economic crisis.