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Health insurance bills could be hardship for many
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:52 pm PDT
AP - Many middle-class Americans would still struggle to pay for health insurance despite efforts by President Barack Obama and Democrats to make coverage more affordable. Full Story
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In Health Care Today, It's Electronic All the Way
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 08:48 pm PDT
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Oct. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Imagine that you see a new mole and don't like the looks of it so you take a picture of it using your cell phone and e-mail it to your family doctor for an opinion. Full Story
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Police chiefs endorse anti-terror community watch
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 06:15 pm PDT
AP - A store clerk's curiosity about why Najibullah Zazi was buying large quantities of beauty supply products indicated that something about the transaction wasn't quite right — and it's an example of the kind of citizen vigilance that can combat terror, a police commander said Saturday. Full Story
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US rolls out massive swine flu vaccination campaign
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 07:09 pm PDT
AFP - US health authorities are hoping to contain what they say is an intensifying swine flu pandemic with a massive A(H1N1) vaccination campaign starting this week. Full Story
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Obamas celebrate anniversary with dinner out
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 07:01 pm PDT
AP - There was no trip to New York and no fancy outing as the Obamas celebrated their first wedding anniversary since they moved to the White House. Full Story
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Jackson, Farrakhan at beaten Ill. teen's funeral
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 10:27 pm PDT
AP - The funeral of a Chicago teen who was beaten to death on his way home from school drew civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Saturday, both calling for an end to youth violence. Full Story
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'Housewives' cast member's ex-fiance dies in fight
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 10:40 am PDT
AP - The former fiance of a cast member from "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" died Friday night after a fight outside an Atlanta strip club, and police said they had charged a man in his death. Full Story
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Study Questions Whether Women Are More Selective at Dating
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:08 am PDT
LiveScience.com - We've long been told that women are more selective when it comes to the men they choose to date. Full Story
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German kids hand out lost 15,000 euros in playground
Fri, 2 Oct 2009 03:36 am PDT
AFP - Children in a school in Germany had a day to remember this week when four pupils found around 15,000 euros (22,000 dollars) and then handed it out to their friends in the playground, police said Friday. Full Story
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Baby snatch victim loses kids to state custody
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:47 pm PDT
AP - A mother whose newborn was kidnapped by a knife-wielding woman posing as an immigration agent was briefly reunited with her baby Saturday, then saw him and her three other children taken from her and put into state custody. Full Story
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Iran's leader: Obama wrong to say nuke site hidden
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:02 pm PDT
AP - Iran's president hit back Saturday at President Barack Obama's accusation that his country had sought to hide its construction of a new nuclear site, arguing that Tehran reported the facility to the U.N. even earlier than required. Full Story
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Administration eyes ways to help laid-off workers
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 06:19 pm PDT
AP - The Obama administration is considering steps to ease the burdens of laid-off workers, including possible extensions of unemployment and health benefits, officials said Saturday. Full Story
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Love between German and Pole survives Iron Curtain
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:02 pm PDT
AP - For five decades, she kept his picture in her wallet — a black-and-white snapshot of a handsome young Polish man with brooding eyes. Full Story
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Latest typhoon kills 16 in northern Philippines
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:02 pm PDT
AP - Landslides buried two families in the Philippines as they sheltered in their homes from Asia's latest deadly typhoon, which killed at least 16 people and left more than a dozen flooded villages cut off Sunday. Full Story
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Large universities changing freshman experience
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:13 am PDT
AP - The freshman experience at large state universities can still resemble a failed social experiment more than the start of a four-year journey to enlightenment. Full Story
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Across Europe, the embattled left loses its clout
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:02 pm PDT
AP - Pity Europe's Socialists. It's getting lonely on the left. Full Story
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Former Japanese finance minister found dead
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 09:05 pm PDT
AP - A former Japanese finance minister who stepped down after appearing to be drunk at an overseas news conference was found dead in his home Sunday, police said. Full Story
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Eating Candy in Childhood Linked to Adult Crime
Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:20 pm PDT
Time.com - A British study suggests a curious association between eating candy as a kid and committing violent crimes in adulthood Full Story
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Insurance man accused of stalking ESPN's Andrews
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:47 pm PDT
AP - An insurance man called "as regular a guy as you'll ever meet" was ordered back to California on Saturday to face charges that he stalked ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and video taped her nude by aiming a cell phone camera through an altered peephole in her hotel room door. Full Story
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Obama's Copenhagen trip wasn't cheap
Fri, 2 Oct 2009 02:53 pm PDT
AP - President Barack Obama's failed bid to bring the 2016 Olympic Games to Chicago cost more than a bruised ego. Full Story
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