May 8, 2003

Comcast losing money, but stops losing subscribers Wichita Eagle, KS - PHILADELPHIA - Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable company, lost $297 million or 13 cents per share despite rising revenues in the first quarter, the company reported Thursday. 9:25:29 AM

Pentagon probes ' bioweapons lab ' MSNBC - US forces recovered the suspected mobile biological weapons facility in northern Iraq in late April. 8:50:35 AM

Last Captives From Iran War Stunned by Hussein's Ouster Washington Post - They are as thin as scarecrows, men shrunk by beatings, the last of the last Iraqi prisoners from the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war. On their arrival Monday night in Baghdad for a repatriation without fanfare, they said they could not believe their eyes. American tanks on the streets? Saddam Hussein toppled from power? These guys would think Guantanamo Bay was a resort in comparison. "Hassan's hands trembled so severely that he could not light a cigarette without help from a comrade. He said he was tortured routinely -- forced to squat for hours, beaten with lengths of cable and rope, shocked by car batteries and had what he thinks was dirty water injected with a syringe into his penis." 2:11:38 AM