Contact of dead ex-agent seriously ill as investigation continues
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A contact of the poisoned ex-intelligence agent Alexander Litvinenko is seriously ill with radiation sickness and has briefly been in a coma, a medical source said as an investigation into the mystery broadened.
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By Justin Davenport, Oliver Finegold And Bo Wilson, Evening Standard. A former mental patient was being questioned today after the knife rampage which left one man dead and five other people seriously injured.
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U.S. officials are looking for any possible link between the lawyer isolated after flying across Europe and the Atlantic with dangerous form of tuberculosis and his father-in-law, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tuberculosis researcher.
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The home secretary is under renewed pressure this weekend following the news that his former lover has contacted the inquiry into his conduct to offer her side of the story.
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Police investigating the deaths of three prostitutes said they were concerned about a fourth missing woman.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko -- poisoned in London three weeks ago -- is critically ill in intensive care after his condition sharply deteriorated, the hospital treating him said on Thursday.
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The apparent front-runner was out of action for weeks with a mysterious illness.
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Scientists want to exhume the body of a British diplomat who died of Spanish flu during the 1919 pandemic in hopes of discovering clues to fight a possible future global outbreak sparked by the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus.
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A second Russian businessman who met murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko on the day he fell ill is now sick from radiation poisoning, local media quoted medical sources as saying on Friday.
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Carlos Ramos, assistant secretary at the California Health and Human Services Agency, said: &quot;The investigation is continuing but we have no idea if the [personal] information has been compromised.
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A medical examiner was investigating Wednesday the death of 76-year-old man during a virus outbreak that sickened 679 people on a trans-Atlantic cruise.
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The wife of a missing former FBI agent said Saturday she has been unable to find out what happened to her husband despite visiting the Iranian island where he was last seen.
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Detectives are given more time to question a man over the death of a woman whose body was found in a lay-by.
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MOSCOW, Dec. 8 -- A Russian businessman who met with a former Russian domestic intelligence officer in London the day the man fell ill from radioactive poison has himself become suddenly and seriously sick, Russian news organizations reported Thursday night.
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There has been a "major deterioration" in the condition of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, doctors say.
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An Italian contact of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko who was apparently poisoned by radioactivity was said to be &quot;well&quot; in hospital,  despite exposure to the same substance.
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The former Indonesian leaderâs lungs showed dangerous signs of infection, doctors and a family aide said.