Measles deaths in Africa plunge by 91%

Measles deaths in Africa fell by 91% between 2000 and 2006, from an estimated 396,000 to 36,000, reaching the United Nations 2010 goal to cut measles deaths by 90% four years early.

Cyprus industrial output best in 5 years

Industrial output growth in Cyprus slowed in September as the index of industrial production rose by only 0.2% compared with September 2006 to reach 124.7. However, for the year as a whole,