BAGHDAD, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A support group for Iraqis working for the U.S. military says interpreters in Baghdad are no longer allowed to wear ski masks to conceal their identity.
LONDON, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Britain has agreed to give free transportation, housing and benefits to Iraqis who worked as interpreters in the war-torn Mideast nation.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- University of Michigan students are wearing masks on campus and in the dormitories to test how well they prevent the flu in the event of a pandemic.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak is being criticized for not ordering the distribution of gas masks to protect civilians against chemical weapons.
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill., June 18 (UPI) -- A Highland Park, Ill., restaurant has adopted a policy of cooks wearing masks over their mouths while preparing food.
WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials say surgical masks may prove useful if a flu pandemic emerges in the United States.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 11 (UPI) -- A project at the University of Michigan has students wearing surgical masks to monitor possible flu outbreaks, but some students have been slacking off. The Chicago Tribune reported on the project, in which more than 800 students have volunteered to wear
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Nearly two-thirds of face masks in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong contain high levels of bacteria, local authorities have found.
JERUSALEM, June 16 (UPI) -- Israel's security cabinet Wednesday decided to collect the gas masks it distributed when it feared an Iraqi gas attack.
TEL AVIV, Israel, March 23 (UPI) -- Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz warned citizens that Israel was not out of danger from Iraqi attack and must still carry gas masks. "The Americans don't co
