1.   The health minister, Dr. Riyad Zanoun, was accused of embezzling money intended for treatment of patients in Jordan, and of buying expired medicines.

2.   Police also accused Abdel Fatah with possessing expired medicines and fliers that disrupt public order and security.

3.   Barroso said only one box of expired medicine was ever discovered.

4.   Health Minister Riyad Zanoun, his voice cracking as he held back tears, defended his ministry against reports of mismanagement and distribution of expired medicine.

5.   Health Minister Riyad Zanoun, his voice cracking as he held back tears, defended his ministry Wednesday against reports of mismanagement and distribution of expired medicine.

6.   Health Minister Riyad Zanoun, his voice cracking as tears streaked down his face, defended his ministry against reports of mismanagement and distribution of expired medicine.

7.   Officials urged citizens to give money, not goods, and complained that some were donating expired medicine.

8.   The health ministry was accused of knowingly wand distributing expired medicine to hospitals in the Gaza Strip.

9.   The health ministry was accused of knowingly distributing expired medicine to hospitals in the Gaza Strip.

10.   The Mexican Red Cross denied accusations Thursday that it had intentionally distributed expired medicine to Indians in strife-torn Chiapas state.