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Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Scientists expect C-section rate to keep rising
More women will be giving birth by C-section for the foreseeable future, government scientists said Monday, releasing a study....
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babies,
birth rate,
c section,
mothers
Monday, August 30, 2010
Pakistan residents flee as water enters town
Pakistan residents flee as water enters town: Floodwaters inundated a large town in southern Pakistan on Sunday as authorities struggled...
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Admin. Official: FDA to Inspect Large Egg Farms
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to inspect all of the country's largest egg farms before the end of next year following the massive recall...
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Mexican massacre investigator found dead
Body of official dumped beside road near scene of killing of 72 Central and South American migrants in Tamaulipas...
Friday, August 27, 2010
UN calls for action over DRC rapes
The UN Security Council has demanded that efforts be stepped up to prevent a repeat of the reported mass rape in the....
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Al-Shabab vows 'massive' Somali war
Al-Shabab fighters have attacked a hotel in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, killing at least 35 people, a day after declaring a massive war....
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Traffic jam stretching more than 60 miles in China
A traffic jam stretching more than 60 miles in China has entered its ninth day with no end in sight, state media reported...
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auto industry,
china,
traffic jam
Monday, August 23, 2010
Wikileaks Founder: Believes Pentagon behind it
Assange said he was shocked by the allegations against him and that he had never had sexual relations with anybody...
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julian assange,
pentagon,
us military documents,
WikiLeaks
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
White House: Blast won't derail Iraq transition
The deadly suicide bombing outside a Baghdad army headquarters won't halt Iraq's transition to democracy...
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iraq,
suicide attacks,
suicide bombers
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Islamic leaders not abandoning Ground Zero mosque plans
Reports the Islamic community will abandon plans to build a mosque near the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City were "completely...
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barack obama,
ground zero,
hamas,
israel,
mosque,
terrorists
Monday, August 16, 2010
Rise In Attacks On New York's Hispanics
The Hispanic community that lives on Staten Island near Manhattan has been targeted in a spate of racially motivated attacks...
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hispanics,
illegal immigrants,
illegals,
new york
Sunday, August 15, 2010
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Friday, August 13, 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Morocco to close 1,250 'unsafe' mosques
Morocco's government says it will close 1,256 mosques deemed unsafe to avoid a repeat of the collapse..
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Gaza flotilla raid inquiry calls Binyamin Netanyahu
Israeli leader testifies before investigation into deadly attack on aid convoy in which nine activists were killed Binyamin Netanyahu...
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Binyamin Netanyahu,
Flotilla,
gaza,
hamas,
israel
Monday, August 9, 2010
Mormon church `regrets' Calif. gay marriage ruling
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it regrets a federal judge's ruling overturning a ban on gay marriage in California...
Sunday, August 8, 2010
China's billionaires lose a third of wealth in credit crisis
Plunging property and share prices knocked a third off the average wealth of China's billionaires in the first fall for seven years...
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billionaire,
billionaires,
china,
chinese billionaires,
recession,
wealth
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Worst smog yet hits Moscow, planes are diverted
The massive blaze has caused airborne pollutants, including carbon monoxide, to be four times higher than average - the worst seen to date in Moscow....
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moscow smog,
planes diverted,
russia smog,
smog,
vladimir putin
Friday, August 6, 2010
Senate confirms Elena Kagan to Supreme Court
Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in as the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice on Saturday, making one-third of the nation's highest court women....
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Chief Justice John Roberts,
elena kagan,
kagan,
supreme court
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
New York mosque near September 11 site wins approval
A New York city agency on Tuesday cleared the way for construction of a Muslim cultural centre near the site of the September 11 attacks...
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mosque,
muslim,
september 11,
terrorists
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Cheney remains hospitalized after heart surgery
Daughter Liz Cheney says her 69-year-old dad is out of intensive care and hopes to return home this week....
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dick chaney,
george w. bush,
heart failure,
heart surgery
Monday, August 2, 2010
Sunday, August 1, 2010
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