Day: March 6, 2006

Cat owners in Iceland are jittery after reports that a cat in Germany was infected with the avian flu, reports Morgunbladid.

“It’s a growing problem how many people carry a knife when they go out partying,” said Geir Jón Þórisson, senior police officer in Reykjavík.

In the midst of rumors of power struggles and dissatisfaction within the Progressive Party, Prime Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson announced changes yesterday to his cabinet.