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  • United Kingdom
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008
    Richard Branson

    Virgin Healthcare announced that it would open a chain of health care clinics

    United Kingdom
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008

    On 10 January 2008, Virgin Healthcare announced that it would open a chain of health care clinics that would offer conventional medical care alongside homeopathic and complementary therapies, a development that was welcomed by Ben Bradshaw, the UK's health minister.




  • Colombia
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008
    Colombian conflict

    FARC released Rojas and Gonzalez

    Colombia
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008

    on January 10, 2008, FARC released Rojas and Gonzalez through a humanitarian commission headed by the International Committee of the Red Cross.




  • Afghanistan
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008
    Disasters with highest death tolls

    2008 Afghanistan Blizzard

    Afghanistan
    Thursday Jan 10, 2008

    Afghanistan Blizzard was a fierce blizzard that struck Afghanistan on the 10th of January 2008. Temperatures fell to a low of -30 C, with up to 180 centimetres of snow in the more mountainous regions, killing at least 926 people. The weather also claimed more than 100,000 sheep and goats, and nearly 315,000 cattle died.




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