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 According to CNN.com, Representative John Murtha of Pennsylvania passed away at Virginia Hospital Center on Monday as a result of complications from gallbladder surgery. Murtha, who was 77 years old at the time of his passing, was held in high regard by Democratic politicians as well as by some Rep... Read More
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 The Christmas Day bomb plot in 2009, which was successfully thwarted by heroic passengers and crew members, continues to be a topic of frequent debate between President Barack Obama’s administration and the GOP. John Brennan, who is a counterterrorism adviser for the White House, appeared on NBC’s ... Read More
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 A study was recently conducted at Ohio State University to determine three of the most crucial factors involved with childhood obesity since the epidemic of childhood obesity continues to generate a great deal of concern.
DBTechno.com is reporting that the study followed 8,550 child... Read More
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The U.S. National Cancer Institute recently conducted an elaborate study to determine the effect that soft drinks have on the likelihood of developing deadly forms of pancreatic cancer.
USNews.com is reporting that the results that were found in the study were alarming as it was lea... Read More
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President Barack Obama seems to be quite eager to try to make the next step towards possible advancement as long-running debates over health care legislation continue to create a stalemate.
He announced yesterday that he plans to hold a meeting between Democratic and Republican lawm... Read More
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 The recent Group of Seven meeting did little to clam investors' fears regarding economic problems in Greece and other weaker European Union states, which some fear could hurt the global economic recovery.
While European ministries did remind investors it would make sure Greece stuck ... Read More
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 With roughly eight million cars already recalled due to faulty accelerator pedals, Toyota may be readying a recall of 270,00 Priuses sold in the U.S. and Japan starting last May.
According to Japan's largest newspaper, Yomiuri, brake problems have led to Toyota notifying Japanese car ... Read More
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North Korea said they decided to “forgive and release” Robert Park, a missionary with Korean ancestry. Park entered the country in order to give leader Kim Jong-il a letter and highlight human rights issues in the communist nation.
Park is said to have crossed into the country illegal... Read More
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New Orleans citizens elected Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Mitch Landrieu as the city’s mayor on Saturday. Landrieu, a Democrat, is the first Caucasian male to serve as the city’s mayor since 1978.
Landrieu, 49, reportedly won 50 percent of the vote, beating out 10 other candidates f... Read More
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The Irish National Liberation Army, an extreme sect of the IRA responsible for many of the killings in Northern Ireland, announced Saturday that it has decided to capitulate an Anglo-Irish peace measure by laying down its arms just days before the agreement was due to run out.
Accordi... Read More
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According to CNN, at least five people were killed and 12 injured on Sunday in an explosion on the grounds of a power plant in Connecticut.
The explosion occurred at about 11:30 Sunday morning at the Kleen Power Plant in Middletown, Connecticut, near Hartford. Residents up to 20 mile... Read More
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