WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Wilkes-Barre residents waited anxiously on Thursday to learn if protective levees would withstand rising floodwaters that threaten to swamp the historic town.
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AP - Meet the newest kids in the solar system: Nix and Hydra. The pair of moons orbiting Pluto were officially christened last week by the International Astronomical Union, which is in charge of approving celestial names.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Sunni Arab politicians demanded an international investigation on Wednesday into allegations that Shi’ite militias linked to Iraq’s Interior Ministry tortured and abused prisoners in a secret Baghdad bunker.
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Researchers at the University of Defense in Hradec Kralove in the Czech Republic said the vaccine they tested against middle ear infection, or otitis media, reduced cases of the illness by about 30 percent in babies who had been vaccinated in the first six months of life.
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AP - President Bush and President Vicente Fox of Mexico exchanged ideas Monday on how to stop violence and improve security along the two countries' mutual border, the White House said.
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Shares of Bausch & Lomb tumbled 17% Tuesday after the eye-care products maker halted shipments of ReNu contact lens solution, …
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AP - Favorite Giorgio Rocca of Italy crashed, and top American hopes Ted Ligety and Bode Miller also were eliminated in a brutal first of two runs of the Olympic men's slalom Saturday.
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AFP - At least 40,000 opposition supporters have converged on Dhaka to demand the ouster of the government after a three-day protest march marked by heavy security and the arrest of key activists.
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The Tripartite Authorities — the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the Bank of England and the Treasury — simulated a series of explosions in London, followed by reports of more explosions across the country, to gauge how the financial industry’s infrastructure coped.
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Former "Baywatch" babe Brooke Burns is in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a fractured neck bone in a pool mishap last week.
But the actress is expected to make a full recovery and "be back to normal" in a few weeks, says her manager, Barbara Stark.
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