Golden Valley Mines Ltd.Michael P RosatelliVice President - Exploration819-824-2808 ext. HealthSouth strives to bethe nation's preeminent provider of inpatient rehabilitative healthcareservices and can be found on the Web at ContactAndy Brimmer, 205-410-2777Investor Relations ContactMary Ann Arico, SOURCEHealthSouth CorporationMedia: Andy Brimmer, +1-205-410-2777, or Investor Relations: Mary Ann Arico,+1-205-969-6175, , both of HealthSouthCorporation. NEW YORK, NY, May 13 (MARKET WIRE) -- "Institutional Investor" () released the results of the2009 America's Best CFOs survey, the magazine's seventh annual ranking ofthe top chief financial officers in the nation."Institutional Investor's" 2009 ranking of America's Best CFOs identifiesthe top finance directors in each of 56 sectors within nine categories.The results are based on the responses of nearly 650 investmentprofessionals at more than 350 of the world's most influential moneymanagement firms.Fund managers and analysts who responded to the survey chose MetLife'sWilliam Wheeler as the best finance executive in the Insurance/Lifesector, and named Marriott International's Arne Sorenson No. About HealthSouth HealthSouth is the nation's largest provider of inpatient rehabilitativehealthcare services. Operating in 26 states across the country and in PuertoRico, HealthSouth serves patients through its network of inpatientrehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, outpatientrehabilitation satellites, and home health agencies.

In addition, throughoutthe year "Institutional Investor" offers a host of proprietary researchand rankings that serve as respected industry benchmarks, informing andinfluencing its carefully targeted circulation base throughout the year.For more information visit (212) 224-3360Copyright 2009, Market Wire, All rights reserved.-0-. Three editions of the magazineare published: Americas, International and Asia. The presentation will be webcast live and will beavailable at by clicking on an available link.The webcast replay will be available for 90 days. Amnesty International is a Nobel Peace Prize-winning grassroots activistorganization with more than 2.2 million supporters, activists and volunteersin more than 150 countries campaigning for human rights worldwide. Theorganization investigates and exposes abuses, educates and mobilizes thepublic, and works to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth anddignity are denied.For more information, please visit: InternationalAIUSA media office, +1-202-544-0200 x302, .

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HealthSouth Corporation(NYSE: HLS) today announced it will participate in the 34th Annual DeutscheBank Health Care Conference in Boston on May 18-19, 2009.HealthSouth President and Chief Executive Officer Jay Grinney and ExecutiveVice President of Operations Mark Tarr will be speaking on Tuesday, May 19,2009, at 4:35 p.m ET. Given the mounting evidence of serious violations ofinternational law, the Council should establish a Commission of Inquiry toinvestigate serious violations by all parties in recent months, or request theHuman Rights Council to establish such a Commission."The total estimated casualty figures of the conflict since January are morethan 7,000 killed and 13,000 injured.There are an estimated 50,000 civilians still trapped in the area. He should also push the Sri Lankan government to allow the UnitedNations and other international monitors to assess the situation, as well aspermit journalist and aid agencies to operate freely and safely. Abuses by allparties should be investigated and accountability should be stressed In a letter to members of the U.N. "There are real fears that the bloodbath -- as the United Nations has calledit -- will turn into an even deeper sea of misery after May 13 when generalelections end in neighboring India," said Amnesty International USA's deputyexecutive director Curt Goering "While U.S Secretary of State HillaryClinton and U.N.

India's regional Tamil political parties have made protection ofcivilians in Sri Lanka a key election issue.In its letter to U.N. Security Council members, Amnesty International alsocalls for a Commission of Inquiry to investigate violations of internationallaw: "The Council must recall, in unambiguous terms, that alleged perpetratorsof grave violations of human rights and international humanitarian law,including war crimes, must be held individually responsible underinternational law. Meanwhile, the Sri Lankan military has used heavy artillery, which isindiscriminate when used in densely populated areas, causing civilian deathsand injuries." There are grounds to fear that the Sri Lankan military will launch an evenheavier military offensive, when general elections end in neighboring Indiatoday. "Over the lastseveral months, according to witnesses, the Tamil Tigers have used civilianstrapped in the conflict zone as human shields against government forces andwhen they have tried to flee, they have been attacked by the Tigers. Security Council, Amnesty Internationalsaid: "The Council must convene without any further delay to discuss thelatest disturbing developments and immediately require that attacks oncivilians by the Sri Lankan army or the LTTE be stopped; that the LTTE allowall civilians to leave the conflict area; and that the Sri Lankan governmentprovide immediate access to international monitors and humanitarian agencies.""Both the Tigers and Sri-Lankan military have been violating the laws of war,"said Sam Zarifi, Amnesty International's Asia-Pacific director.

Ambassador Susan Rice have voiced concern, President Obamahimself must speak out publicly and forcefully over the wanton disregard forhuman rights in Sri Lanka." Amnesty International is calling on President Obama to urge that all partiesto the conflict respect a temporary truce so that civilians can be safelyevacuated. Copyright 2009, Market Wire, All rights reserved.-0-. Amnesty International Calls on Obama Administration, U.N. Security Council toAct Now to Save Sri Lankan CiviliansWASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amnesty International is urgingPresident Barack Obama to speak out against the indiscriminate killing ofcivilians in the current conflict between the Sri Lankan government and theLiberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).