Ex-military leaders: Young adults ‘too fat to fight’
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6:28
(CNN) — More than a quarter of young adults are unable to meet physical requirements to join the military, creating a potential threat to national security, a group of retired armed forces leaders said Tuesday. “It’s not drug abuse, it’s not asthma, it’s not flat feet — by far the leading medical reason is being [...]
Haiti judge: No decision yet on missionaries’ charges
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6:00
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The judge investigating 10 American missionaries accused of kidnapping for trying to take a busload of children out of Haiti says a decision has not yet been made on whether to drop charges against any of them. Judge Bernard Saint-Vil tells the Associated Press that neither the legal fate of still-detained group [...]