World News Archive07-Feb-2006
* The wounding of Bob Woodruff poses another challenge for a recast 'World News Tonight.' Isabelle Dinoire who received the world's first partial face transplant addresses a news conference at Amiens hospital in northern France, February 6, 2006. Dinoire spoke on Monday for the first time to reporters since her operation, saying she was thankful to have the opportunity for a new start in life. Isabelle Dinoire, who received the world's first partial face transplant, attends a news conference at Amiens hospital in northern France February 6, 2006. Dinoire spoke on Monday for the first time to reporters since her operation, saying she was thankful to have the opportunity for a new start in life. RFID chips have been in the news a lot lately and Hitachi has announced it has the world's smallest... National and world business news briefs. French woman, Isabelle Dinoire, the world's first face transplant recipient said she is grateful for a new start in life. The 38-year-old woman who lost her lips, nose, and jaw after being attacked by a dog held a news conference for the first time since the transplant operation today. Family members of passengers on a ferry that sank in the Red Sea protested Sunday in Safaga as they waited in vain for news of their loved ones, accusing Egypt's government of mishandling the rescue after the ship went down with more than 1,400 people on board. This page covers all rugby and tournament news from around the world. New Falcons deal for McCarthy 06 Feb 2006 Newcastle flanker Mike McCarthy has signed a new two-year deal with the club, keeping him at Kingston Park until 2008. Isabelle Dinoire (R), who received the world's first partial face transplant, attends a news conference with Doctor Sophie Testin at Amiens hospital in northern France February 6, 2006. Dinoire spoke on Monday for the first time to reporters since her operation, saying she was thankful to have the opportunity for a new start in life. AMIENS, France (AP) - The French woman who received the world's first partial face transplant, speaking with a heavy slur and obvious emotion, said at her first news conference yesterday that she is looking forward to resuming a normal life and can feel her new features.
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