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A firefly photo. Fireflies produce a "cold light" with no infrared or ultraviolet frequencies (Luciole means firefly in French)
Monday, September 06, 2010
Thanks, dear Scott Wannberg, for re-posting this poem you wrote for my mother: "rose's body...for karen bowles and her mother rosetta"
Monday, September 06, 2010
I've been in and out of the hospital; will take time to respond to emails
Monday, September 06, 2010
Cute lizards! "Scientists discover lizards on verge of leap from egg-laying to live births"
Monday, September 06, 2010
Incredible photo, plus article "Lax safety in Congo makes river travel dangerous"
Monday, September 06, 2010
EU money helps Roma get jobs and fight stereotypes
Monday, September 06, 2010
10,000-year-old boy's bones found in an underwater Mexican cave 'could rewrite the history of the Americas'
Sunday, August 29, 2010
My mom loved everything to do with the Titanic long before a movie came out. New article made me think of her: "Titanic expedition shows off some crisp new images"
Sunday, August 29, 2010
AP: In addition to success stories, "US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq "
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Found underneath the A1, the home of Rome's legendary lost Ninth Legion
Saturday, August 28, 2010
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Why Do 20% of Americans Think Obama Is Muslim?
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8/19/2010
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8/16/2010
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AP: In addition to success stories, "US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq "
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8/29/2010 5:48 PM
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'Pregnant nun' ice cream ad faces ban in Catholic outcry
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8/28/2010 5:17 PM
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U.S. vows help in fight against Congo sexual violence
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8/26/2010 1:49 AM
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My dad was a Marine. We used to go to this base often; we were stationed nearby. "Marines pour resources into mental health care"
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8/26/2010 1:38 AM
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Some 200 women (and at least four male babies, one only a month old) gang-raped near Congo UN base
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8/24/2010 9:35 AM
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Why Do 20% of Americans Think Obama Is Muslim?
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8/20/2010 12:22 AM
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Author Jonathan Schneer traces lead-up to "The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict"
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8/11/2010 11:48 AM
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Israeli art show's portrayal of FM as a pig sparks protests
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8/9/2010 7:39 PM
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TIME article: "Argentina Belatedly Celebrates a Journalist Hero"
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8/1/2010 5:18 AM
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Rare 3D film shows Warsaw devastated after WWII
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7/29/2010 3:04 AM
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NY Times article -- "Inside the Fog of War: Reports From the Ground in Afghanistan"
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7/26/2010 1:20 AM
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Gadget makers forced to look at links to Congo war
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7/25/2010 5:42 AM
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Former inmates of Auschwitz, a Catholic Pole recalls daring escape to save his Jewish girlfriend
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7/21/2010 4:28 AM
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Promises, Promises: US fails to punish Sudan
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7/13/2010 12:51 AM
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Two articles: "Iran to review woman's stoning verdict" and "How can a nation that could soon be a nuclear power still legally stone women to death for adultery?"
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7/10/2010 12:06 AM
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Presbyterians: End Israel aid over settlements. "Israel's peace will not come until they seek peace with Palestinians"
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7/10/2010 12:00 AM
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'Help us save our mother': Pleas from children of Iranian woman convicted of adultery, who faces death by stoning
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7/1/2010 11:48 PM
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Photo: a amiling refugee Afghan boy looks through a window in Kabul
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7/1/2010 11:45 PM
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Funniest reason given for why someone could not be a Russian spy
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6/29/2010 2:56 PM
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Thousands of French Nazi collaborators revealed as official reports are published online
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6/29/2010 2:44 PM
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Rival Hamas, UN summer camps compete over children
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6/28/2010 3:02 PM
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Documents show vast cleanup of Plum Island, New York "since 2000 to remove vast amounts of waste and contaminants at site of top-secret Army germ warfare research"
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6/27/2010 3:56 PM
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Source tells Washington Post that Rolling Stone violated interview ground rules in McChrystal profile; did the reporter "essentially take run-of-the-mill complaining and turn it into a direct challenge to presidential authority"?
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6/25/2010 6:50 PM
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Oglala Lakota code talker Clarence Wolf Guts laid to rest
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6/24/2010 6:27 AM
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WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies; Edith Shain was 91
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6/23/2010 5:16 PM
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Only known photographs of French Resistance fighters facing Nazi firing squad shown for first time
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6/22/2010 12:18 AM
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HBO works to get film on Iranian dissident Neda Agha Soltan seen by as many people as possible within Iran as anniversary of her death approaches
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6/19/2010 1:27 AM
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Ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan worsens; Uzbeks allege rapes, say troops let violence occur
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6/17/2010 4:49 PM
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Israel agrees to ease Gaza land blockade
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6/17/2010 9:18 AM
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Bloody Sunday report blames British soldiers fully; Cameron offers apology
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6/15/2010 3:00 PM
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More than 12 million are modern slaves — trapped in forced labor, bonded labor or forced prostitution
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6/14/2010 5:05 PM
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Hispanics abandon Arizona, fleeing economy, immigration law
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6/11/2010 9:06 AM
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Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic
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6/10/2010 5:49 PM
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Chinese farmer uses homemade cannon to fight eviction; "China has witnessed a surge of violent confrontations triggered by land seizures as officials and businesses seek to cash in by evicting residents"
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6/9/2010 9:39 AM
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El Paso Border Patrol shooting murky; both sides alledge misconduct in shooting of 15-year-old Mexican by U.S. Border Patrol agent
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6/8/2010 3:09 PM
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Prescott, Arizona elementary school to 'whiten' image of child in mural
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6/4/2010 5:29 PM
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Autopsy shows Gaza activists were hit 30 times at close range
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6/4/2010 5:26 PM
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Head of large Congo human rights group found dead. Floribert Chebeya Bahizire was head of Voix des Sans Voix, or Voice of the Voiceless
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6/3/2010 4:00 PM
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Egypt opens Gaza border -- for those already cleared (pre-cleared patients with medical emergencies and students with visas to study abroad)
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6/2/2010 8:51 PM
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The Code of Hammurabi (1795-1750 BCE)
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6/2/2010 9:10 AM
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Blair: Gaza blockade counterproductive but hard to ease
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6/2/2010 8:56 AM
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Activists send new boat to challenge Gaza blockade as Egypt lifts its side of blockade for aid
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6/1/2010 5:24 AM
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Links to the Guardian's news coverage of Israel and the Gaza flotilla; the 600 passengers of the flotilla included a Nobel Peace Laureate
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5/31/2010 3:34 PM
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Q&A: Aid and Israel's Gaza blockade
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5/31/2010 3:27 PM
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Bloody Israeli raid on flotilla sparks crisis
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5/31/2010 3:16 PM
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Al-Jazeera anchorwomen 'quit in clothing spat'
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5/30/2010 8:17 PM
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Catch "Special Relationship" on HBO if you can; just watched it and enjoyed it. Much food for thought.
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5/29/2010 10:20 PM
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Heartbreaking photo: a young heron lays dying amidst oil underneath mangrove on an island in Barataria Bay, the coast of Lousiana
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5/26/2010 8:35 PM
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In Photos: Haunting images of the gulf oil disaster
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5/24/2010 11:50 PM
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The Batavian Rebellion and Quintus Petillius Cerialis (between 69-70 CE. Cerialis was made Governor of Britannia from 71 to 74 CE)
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5/24/2010 11:27 PM
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Vietnam, US still in conflict over Agent Orange
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5/23/2010 4:58 PM
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Muslim anger prompts Pakistan to block Facebook amid anger over page encouraging users to post images of Islam's Prophet Muhammad
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5/19/2010 4:00 PM
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Photo: painting by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, entitled Saint Rufina, c. 1665 (among the millions of artworks Nazis Germany stole from Jewish families)
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5/14/2010 5:46 PM
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Brothel owners transported women around British suburbs in a cage
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5/13/2010 6:48 AM
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Thieves take controversial Mojave Desert cross
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5/11/2010 12:25 PM
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Jury acquits man of rape charge, ruling that "the victim must have helped remove her skinny jeans, as he could not do it alone"
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5/1/2010 11:11 AM
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Austria's 'Reich Mother' presidential candidate Barbara Rosenkranz caught singing SS anthem
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4/24/2010 3:54 PM
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Muslim group warns 'South Park' creators could face violent retribution for depicting the prophet Muhammad in a bear suit
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4/21/2010 4:32 PM
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TIME article -- School Bullying Prevention: Teach Empathy at Young Age
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4/20/2010 11:10 PM
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Iranian cleric: "women who wear immodest clothing and behave promiscuously are to blame for earthquakes"
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4/20/2010 12:07 AM
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Oklahoma tea parties and lawmakers envision militia: "to help defend against what they believe are improper federal infringements on state sovereignty"
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4/12/2010 6:52 PM
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13-year-old Yemeni bride dies of internal bleeding, "injuries to her genitals four days after a family-arranged marriage"
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4/9/2010 2:26 AM
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President Obama questions Sarah Palin's nuclear acumen
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4/9/2010 2:10 AM
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Photo: an Afghan woman and girl approach soldiers from the U.S. Army's 20th Battalion, in Kandahar, Afghanistan
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4/3/2010 1:38 AM
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Thousands of vets missing out on better benefits
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4/3/2010 1:27 AM
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Photo: US Marines feed a stray puppy in northern Marjah, Helmand province in Afghanistan
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3/29/2010 12:19 AM
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Indian military to weaponize world's hottest chili
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3/24/2010 1:03 AM
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Rep. Randy Neugebauer "apologizes for 'baby killer' remark during health care debate, but turns moment into a campaign fundraiser"
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3/24/2010 12:58 AM
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Late Mass. monk Ly Van Aggadipo's poems recall Khmer Rouge horrors; one Cambodian refugee says "I think my own children don't believe what we went through to get here"
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3/20/2010 7:32 PM
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Stop this insanity -- Tea party protesters shout racial and gay slurs at Rep. John Lewis and Rep. Barney Frank
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3/20/2010 7:27 PM
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Book makes new claims about Anne Frank; Bergen Belsen survivor Berthe Meijer says Frank distracted younger children from horrors of Nazi concentration camp by telling them fairy tales
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3/18/2010 3:28 AM
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Picasso's "Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto," once center of dispute, for sale
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3/17/2010 3:19 AM
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Women and girls (as young as 2 years old) are often rape victims in Haiti quake aftermath
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3/17/2010 3:13 AM
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Culture clash: European art provokes Muslims
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3/14/2010 6:20 PM
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Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal
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3/10/2010 7:07 PM
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Palin Crossed Border For Canadian Health Care: "And I think now, isn't that ironic?"
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3/9/2010 3:17 PM
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Gendercide in Asia: Massive rise in abortion of female fetuses
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3/7/2010 12:59 PM
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Painting: "Witch Hill," or "The Salem Martyr" -- Oil painting by New York artist Thomas Slatterwhite Noble, 1869
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3/6/2010 6:45 PM
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Important: Report on Marines' water at Camp Lejeune omitted cancer causing chemical benzene. The environmental contamination is extreme!
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2/17/2010 2:50 PM
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Disillusioned Sen. Bayh advocates electoral “shock” to broken system, encourages voters to remove Congressional incumbents in mass
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2/16/2010 2:35 PM
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US refuses to cancel Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama
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2/13/2010 12:50 AM
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Dramatic images of World Trade Center collapse on 9/11 released for first time
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2/11/2010 1:46 AM
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Human Trafficking Report: American children, immigrants forced into slavery, sex trade in Ohio
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2/11/2010 1:33 AM
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Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons at each other in latest clash over whale hunting
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2/9/2010 4:01 AM
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Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77
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2/8/2010 2:01 PM
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Saudi Arabia's human rights lawyers called in to try to force divorce of girl, 12, married to 80-year-old man
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2/8/2010 1:46 PM
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Photo: Anti-whaling ship Bob Barker collides with Japanese harpoon ship Yushin Maru No. 3 in Antarctic waters
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2/8/2010 1:43 PM
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Photo: a US army helicopter flies over the stepped Ziggurat temple, which dates back to 2113 BC, in the ancient city of Ur
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2/6/2010 2:42 AM
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14-year-old Reginald Earnshaw confirmed as UK's youngest WWII death
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2/5/2010 2:48 PM
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Shoshana Johnson, the nation's first female black POW (captured along with Jessica Lynch), speaks out
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2/3/2010 6:13 PM
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'Dogs of war' saving lives in Afghanistan
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1/28/2010 11:35 AM
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Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank, dies at 100
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1/12/2010 12:56 AM
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TIME article -- Bicentennial Anxiety: Why Mexicans Are Wary of 2010
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1/1/2010 6:04 AM
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Incredible photos from Iran as reform protesters clash with police, who are accused of firing on the demonstrators
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12/29/2009 10:18 AM
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Skin whitening cream finds new popularity among Palestinian women
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12/28/2009 9:14 PM
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Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who denounced Juarez border killings and founded Casa Amiga, has died
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12/26/2009 7:05 PM
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Slaying of drug war hero's family shocks Mexico
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12/23/2009 12:07 AM
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Photo: a U.S. Marine from Camp Lejeune lights up a cigarette during an operation at dusk in Helmand Province
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12/22/2009 3:25 AM
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Fear of violence grows in mountaintop strip mining fight
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12/19/2009 3:28 PM
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Photos: Afghan children, refugees in Pakistan, play in their neighborhood of Rawalpindi
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12/19/2009 4:06 AM
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