Embellishing Iraq War: Moral Victory, Selective Body Counts Scoop.co.nz Sun, 25 Dec 2011 02:28 AM PST Someone ought to let mainstream news producers know that the nearly 4,500 US soldiers killed in the Iraq war were not the only victims. Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis have also been killed as a result of the unwarranted US invasion, and many more have been wounded and/or forever maimed. | Health officials OK medical projects Washington Examiner Sun, 25 Dec 2011 01:54 AM PST The Associated Press The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. The Mississippi Department of Health has approved a $4.18 million project in Tupelo for providing positron emission tomography services. Image Center at BridgePoint LLC sought approval to provide PET services in Tupelo. PET scans work with a radioactive injection to trace blood flow throughout the body. Some medical groups believe the ... | Homeless man found dead under Joliet overpass The Herald News Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:30 AM PST JOLIET â" Police are investigating the death of a homeless man whose body was found Thursday under an overpass.Around 4:40 p.m. another homeless man called police after finding the body under the Interstate 55 overpass at Route 30. Cmdr. Rich Demick said the man who discovered the body was planning to visit his friend âShawnâ who was living there under the overpass.Will County Coroner Patrick K ... | France to pay for removal of risky breast implants seattlepi.com Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:22 AM PST France to pay for removal of risky breast implants PARIS (AP) â" France took a costly and unprecedented leap Friday in offering to pay for 30,000 women to have their breast implants removed because of mounting fears the products could rupture and leak cheap, industrial-grade silicone into the body. Bertrand insisted the removals would be "preventive" and not urgent, and French health authorities ... | APU ski coach Flora watches his athletes excel internationally Anchorage Daily News Sat, 24 Dec 2011 23:47 PM PST Erik Flora is living in a parallel universe, one where nearly a dozen time zones separate his mind from body, where the biggest part of his day often happens while others around him are fast asleep, where he is helping to make history even though it unfolds without him. | | |
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