allen fisher, al jazeera, washington. >>> the u.s. supreme court, last ruled that those given life sentences when they were tine agers, even those convicteda long time ago plus be considered for parole or given a new sentence. >>> a british explorer who was trying to become the first person to cross antarctica alone has died. he sent out a distress call for help. he was rescued just 30 miles from his goal. the 55-year-old was air lifted to can hale where he died of organ failure due to a bacterial disease. >>> and just time to remind you you can find out much more on many of the stories we're covering here on our website. the address to click on to as ever is al jazeera. al jazeera for news and sport. hospitals across india. they stare silently - suspended in limbo between the living and the dead. these patients are the infected - victims of a contagion so lethal it kills almost one and a