Alabama passes new immigration law

With an estimated 12 millions illegal immigrants in the US, individual states have taken matters into their own hands to try to handle the problem. The US state of Alabama has passed a new legislation which is one of the most stringent immigration laws in the country.

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German bean sprouts linked to deadly E. coli

The source of the deadly E. coli outbreak (photo, from nouvelobs.com), which killed some 30 people, has been found in Germany. “It’s the bean sprouts,” said Reinhard Burger, head of Germany’s centre for disease control, talking about locally produced bean sprouts.

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