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TRIPOLI/TAWARGA, Libya (Reuters) – Muammar Gaddafi’s sons clashed on the airwaves Wednesday, with one offering peace and another promising a ‘war of attrition’ as a final battle for control of Libya’s coast loomed. Read more
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A 70-year-old grandfather who achieved his ambition of becoming the oldest person to swim the English Channel said today he has no plans to stage a repeat. Read more
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She laid on a fireworks show, harpist, saxophone player, magician, two bands, a DJ, free bar, face painting and even bought elaborate feathered masks for all her guests. Read more
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Expand Dr. Joy Lawn believes if training were given to more midwives and other community health workers, many more babies’ lives could be saved. Photo / Thinkstock Pediatrician Dr. Joy Lawn credits a quick-thinking midwife with saving her life when she was born in northern Uganda more than [...]
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Living in the mid-Atlantic — that really populous region between the media focus on North Carolina and New York — we saw a long night of hard rain and wind from Hurricane Irene, but nothing disastrous. Many power outages and several deaths, many from falling trees, were blamed on the large, slow-moving storm as it [...]
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Announcement: The Daily Herald will become the first newspaper in the Chicago area to charge regularly for digital access, the company announced today in letters to its readers…. The new policy will take effect Sept. 7. Non-subscribers will be allowed a small number of free page views of content each 30-day period to [...]
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6:26pm UK, Tuesday August 30, 2011 Emma Hurd, Middle East correspondent Security forces in Syria have opened fire on demonstrators, killing at least seven people including a 13-year-old boy, according to activists. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download [...]
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The 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for more than three months after a mine collapse in northern Chile will get lifetime pensions. Read more
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Eight days before Texas Gov. Rick Perry participates in his first GOP debate, he’s already assembled an fundraising army that is rivaling President Obama’s. The nonpartisan Center for… Read more