Xinhua News Agency - BAGHDAD, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- A mortar barrage str uck a residential area in southern Baghdad on Saturday, wounding 10 people, an Interior Ministry source said. "Several mortar rounds landed on the Abu Dshier neighborhood at around midday, wounding
MSN UK News - This is an astonishing number of people to have been exposed to this seriously frightening chance of loss in this way. "It became clear during our inquiry that there are huge numbers of people -- millions literally -- who have been sold and are at
BBC News - Earthquake simulators can greatly reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms in people who have survived the real thing, according to a study. UK and Turkish researchers developed a simulator, which users control themselves, and said it reduced stress
Daily Telegraph - In recent years, he has seen many elderly people being dumped by their children at bus and railway stations and hospital car parks. Once unheard of, the problem of families neglecting, fleecing, and abusing elderly parents is something that HelpAge
MSNBC - Unless you're one of the people helped. Rebecca Davis, 48, of Highland, Ind., took advantage of a mass-screening program and was particularly interested in being tested for osteoporosis due to her family history. That test was fine, but a carotid
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CNN - DUMAS, Arkansas (CNN) -- A possible tornado shredded several businesses and homes in a small Arkansas town Saturday, injuring about a dozen people, some of them seriously, police told a local TV station. Bobbie Thomas, an employee at Fred's
MSNBC - Don't get me wrong; there's nothing new about gawking, gossip, getting into the business of other people and being gleeful about it. Surely it was happening in caves, huts, the Pyramids, the Parthenon. What's new about it is scope and responsibility
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SignOn San Diego - I'm fighting now because we have lost a generation of young people who don't know the history associated with that word, Sutton said. Others, like community activist Tim Robinson, said they don't have a problem using the word nigga because
