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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
Anopheles gambiae Mosquito
Disease   Health   People   Photos  
 The Columbus Dispatch 
Mosquitoes are swarming early this year
City won’t spray unless West Nile found, and then not until June | Mosquito-fighting tips | • Eliminate standing water. Pet dishes should be emptied daily and bird baths twice a week. | • Proper... (photo: GFDL / Muhammad Mahdi Karim)
FILE - In this file photo taken Wednesday, May 2, 2012. and released by the U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind activist Chen Guangcheng, center, holds hands with U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, at a hospital in Beijing.
China   Human Rights   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Chen Guangcheng  
 BBC News 
China's Chen Guangcheng 'set to fly to US'
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng - who was at the centre of a diplomatic crisis with the US - says he is at Beijing's airport, where he expects to leave to go to the US. | The blind activist told... (photo: AP / U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, File)
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits.  France24 
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
| AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States. | The Group of Eigh... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG)
Eurozone   G8   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit  
Building of the Supreme Court of Texas  The Los Angeles Times 
Court to Texas: Pay $2 million to man imprisoned for 26 years
| HOUSTON -- The Texas Supreme Court the Lone Star State to pay more than $2 million to a former inmate who spent 26 years in prison for murder, a ruling that could set a precedent for compensating ot... (photo: Public Domain / WhisperToMe)
Court   Photos   Supreme Court   Texas   Wikipedia: Supreme Court of Texas  
Top Stories
Carrots piled up for sale at a local market The Examiner
Carrots: Secret to Losing Weight?
|  A lot of people I know have dieted at some point in their lives.   Perhaps we all should.  I mean everyone has a diet, just not one on which to brag.  I’d wager... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Appetite   Diet   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Carrot  
File - Drought and Rising Food Prices in Niger: A local man takes advantage of the World Food Programme (WFP)s food-and-cash for work programme in the village of Dan Kada, Maradai Region, Niger. BBC News
US to announce food security plan for Africa
US President Barack Obama is set to announce a $3bn (£1.9bn) plan to boost food security and farm productivity in Africa, US officials say. | They say the initiative is ... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan)
Africa   Aid   Photos   US   Wikipedia: United States Agency for International Development  
President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One before his departure from Andrews Air Force Base, Tuesday, May, 8, 2012. The Boston Globe
Obama to tout $3B pledge for food security
| WASHINGTON-President Barack Obama is set to announce $3 billion in private sector pledges aimed at alleviating hunger in Africa and urge the world's biggest economies t... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Obama   Photos   President   Security   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Mitt Romney at Belmont University - Media Filing Center Star Tribune
On a charm offensive, Romney speaks to reporters, offers cookies, shows pictures of grandson
| PALM BEACH, Fla. - Mitt Romney is on a charm offensive with the national reporters covering his campaign for president. | Romney seldom engages with the reporters who t... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Chenoweth)
Campaign   Photos   Republican   Romney   Wikipedia: Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2012  
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- Pebble mine could devastate Alaska rivers, streams, EPA says
- Pebble mine could devastate Alaska rivers, streams, EPA says
 Republican presidential hopeful, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, left, shakes hands with Democratic presidential hopeful, U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., as they cross campaign paths at the Labor Day parade in Milford, N.H., Monday, Sept. 3, 20
Obama criticizes Romney as 'backwards on equality'
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1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
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- Tennessee Titans have big plans for Kamerion Wimbley
- Loyal Heights Elementary students bike to school
- Soldier to stand trial for 2009 Iraq shooting
- Clemens’s Lawyer Takes Aim at McNamee’s Credibility
A honey bee in the flower sucking the honey from the flower - insect - nature
A Possible Cause of Colony Collapse Disorder in Honey Bees
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- Verlander nearly has no-hitter
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- Iran To Sue Google Over Dropping Persian Gulf Name
- On Tap Today: He still wants you-know-what girl
1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
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- Universal Life Church calls upon Google to block services in
- Loyal Heights Elementary students bike to school
- Corporate champions: Google searches for ways to educate, ch
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- Queen Elizabeth hosts the world’s monarchs
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Kelly Clarkson perfoms during the 2011 Y100 Jingle Ball at the Bank Atlantic Center Sunrise, Florida - December 10, 2011
Kelly Clarkson Moved By Seattle Cancer Patients' 'Stronger' Video
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- Facebook shares fall flat on IPO debut
 Republican presidential hopeful, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, left, shakes hands with Democratic presidential hopeful, U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., as they cross campaign paths at the Labor Day parade in Milford, N.H., Monday, Sept. 3, 20
Obama criticizes Romney as 'backwards on equality'
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