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- 'Bird left in hot car dies (WRIC 8)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. A Stafford County woman is charged with cruelty to animals after her pet bird died in a hot car.
'Va. Woman Faces Charges in Bird's Death (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) - A woman whose pet cockatoo died after it was left in a sweltering car while she went to a movie has been charged with animal cruelty. Moviegoers told police they saw the bird, which appeared distressed, in the back of the car Saturday afternoon, police spokesman Jim Shelhorse said. They alerted theater staff who called the police. By the time police opened the car, the
'The Bird: Happy truck driver (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
When Mark Fidrych comes back to Michigan, as he did twice this month, he immediately becomes The Bird. He is still famous here, 30 years after he did anything fame-worthy.
'Thailand: Researchers find H5N1 bird flu in chickens (Pravda)
Officials on Monday found that bird flu killed 31 chickens in Phichit province's Bangmunnak district . Test results Tuesday evening then confirmed they were infected specifically with the deadly H5N1 virus , said Nirandorn Auengtrakulsuk, head of the Agriculture Ministry's Disease Control Department.
'Woman faces charges after pet bird dies in hot car (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. A woman whose pet cockatoo died after it was left in a sweltering car while she went to a movie has been charged with animal cruelty. Moviegoers told police they saw the bird, which appeared distressed, in the back of the car Saturday afternoon, police spokesman Jim Shelhorse said. They alerted theater staff who called the police.
'Lab Tests Confirm Thai Chickens Died From H5N1 Bird Flu (CattleNetwork.com)
BANGKOK (AP)--Lab tests confirmed that chickens in northern Thailand died last week from the virulent H5N1 bird flu virus, an agricultural official said Tuesday. Officials on Monday found that bird flu killed 31 chickens in Phichit province's Bangmunnak district.
'Thailand confirms bird flu outbreak in chickens (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thailand has confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus had been found in chickens in a northern province, in the country's first outbreak of the disease in eight months.
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