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Va. Tech anguishes over missed signals By ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer Sat Apr 21, 4:39 PM ET BLACKSBURG, Va. - The student slouched into… -
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Va. Tech shooter a 'textbook killer' By MATT APUZZO and SHARON COHEN, Associated Press Writers Thu Apr 19, 7:58 PM ET BLACKSBURG, Va. - In h… -
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Tech gunman shot victims over 100 times By KRISTEN GELINEAU, Associated Press Writer Sun Apr 22, 7:32 PM ET BLACKSBURG, Va. - Virginia Tech … -
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Internet key in probe of Va. Tech gunman By ADAM GELLER and CHRIS KAHN, Associated Press Writers Sun Apr 22, 2:07 PM ET BLACKSBURG, Va. - Co… -
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Survey Reveals Most Satisfying Jobs Jeanna BrynerLiveScience Staff WriterSPACE.com Wed Apr 18, 11:10 AM ET Firefighters, the clergy and other… -
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Hunters kill one of last Amur Leopards Mon Apr 23, 12:13 PM ET MOSCOW (Reuters) - Hunters in Russia's Far East have shot and killed one of … -
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Bush administration awash in scandals By TOM RAUM, Associated Press Writer Sun Apr 22, 1:41 PM ET WASHINGTON - Campaigning in 2000, Texas Go… -
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Alcohol damages women's brains faster than men's By Anne Harding Mon Apr 23, 3:11 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The brain-damaging effec… -
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Sun's Atmosphere Sings Jeanna BrynerStaff WriterSPACE.com Thu Apr 19, 11:30 AM ET Astronomers have recorded heavenly music bellowed out by t… -
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2 studies link hormone use to higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer The Associated Press Thursday, April 19, 2007 ATLANTA: Research on two… -
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"Glycemic load" of diet has no effect on weight loss By Amy Norton Thu Apr 19, 11:44 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When it comes to losin… -
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Chinese scientist finds wealth in solar By JOE McDONALD, AP Business Writer Sun Apr 22, 2:31 PM ET SHANGHAI, China - Physicist Shi Zhengrong… -
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Human Brain Has Origin in Lowly Worm Robert Roy BrittLiveScience Managing EditorLiveScience.com Sat Apr 21, 11:55 AM ET The origin of the hum… -
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Mystery yacht found without crew off Australia Fri Apr 20, 3:08 AM ET SYDNEY (AFP) - A yacht has been found drifting off the Australian coa… -
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Pet food recall expanded on new finding By ANDREW BRIDGES, Associated Press Writer Wed Apr 18, 8:44 AM ET WASHINGTON - An industrial chemica… -
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Armed Miss America 1944 stops intruder Fri Apr 20, 8:16 PM ET WAYNESBURG, Ky. - Miss America 1944 has a talent that li… -
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Presidential debates set for cyberspace By BETH FOUHY, Associated Press Writer Sun Apr 22, 7:36 PM ET NEW YORK - The 2008 presidential conte… -
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Vienna's Sacher-Torte - recipe still secret 175 years on by Gabrielle Grenz Sun Apr 22, 1:46 AM ET VIENNA (AFP) - What may be the world's mo… -
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FYI, 13yo skool grl is nu US txt mssg chmpN by James Hossack Sun Apr 22, 3:57 AM ET NEW YORK (AFP) - It's a sport only for the fleet of thum… -
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Ex-generals: Global warming threatens U.S. security POSTED: 10:27 a.m. EDT, April 15, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/15/2007"; Story Highlights• Report predicts wars over water, hunge… -
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Far north feels worst effects of warming By BETH DUFF-BROWN, Associated Press Writer Sun Apr 15, 6:56 PM ET IQALUIT, Nunavut - Inuit hunters… -
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Imported food rarely inspected By ANDREW BRIDGES, Associated Press Writer Mon Apr 16, 3:13 AM ET WASHINGTON - Just 1.3 percent of imported f… -
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World reacts to U.S. university shooting By GAVIN RABINOWITZ, Associated Press Writer Tue Apr 17, 6:21 AM ET NEW DELHI - Families in India a… -
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Va. Tech gunman writings raised concerns By ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer 1 hour, 27 minutes ago BLACKSBURG, Va. - The gunman suspected of… -
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Rallies nationwide urge Congress: Step it up on climate POSTED: 10:36 a.m. EDT, April 15, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/15/2007"; Story Highlights• Over 1,300 events were coordinated… -
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Stem cell bill approved by Senate By DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent Wed Apr 11, 7:24 PM ET WASHINGTON - A stubborn Senate voted Wednes… -
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1st U.S. baby reportedly from frozen sperm, egg born POSTED: 11:36 a.m. EDT, April 16, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/13/2007"; Story Highlights• First U.S. baby reportedly conceived … -
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Insect-based flu vaccine shows promise POSTED: 5:29 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/10/2007"; CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- Genetically engineered flu vaccine made fr… -
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First Amendment extends to MySpace, court says POSTED: 12:23 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/10/2007"; Story Highlights• Indiana court ruled teen's MySpace posts we… -
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New monkey gene map may hold human clues POSTED: 7:26 p.m. EDT, April 12, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/12/2007"; Story Highlights• Researchers decipher rhesus macaque's DNA, compare… -
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Pungent pulp: Panda poop perfect for paper POSTED: 10:16 p.m. EDT, March 26, 2007 var clickExpire = "04/25/2007"; Story Highlights• Researchers saw Thai project where elephants du… -
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Working near chlorine pools tied to lung problems Mon Apr 9, 10:29 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Swimming teachers and other people wh… -
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Yesterday's T. Rex is today's chicken By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY Fri Apr 13, 6:43 AM ET The discovery of traces of flesh in a 68-million-year… -
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Study: Abstinence programs no guarantee POSTED: 2:36 a.m. EDT, April 14, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/13/2007"; Story Highlights• Students who took part in programs found to be just… -
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Poll: Most Americans filing taxes online By WILL LESTER, Associated Press Writer Sat Apr 14, 1:48 PM ET WASHINGTON - The frantic ritual of r… -
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Cocoa, not tea, calms blood pressure, study says Mon Apr 9, 4:12 PM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Some may see a cup of tea as soothing but choc… -
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"Memory" herb ginkgo may boost survival Mon Apr 16, 4:26 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A study conducted in France provides preliminar… -
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Is bottled water really better than tap? By Megan Rauscher Thu Apr 5, 3:31 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Bottled water is not necessar… -
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Healthier food, drinks slowly enter U.S. schools POSTED: 4:06 p.m. EDT, April 13, 2007 var clickExpire = "04/27/2007"; NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Healthier food and drinks are slowly … -
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Dreamed up phone number leads man to a bride Mon Apr 9, 10:09 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - A British man has met and married a 22-year-old wom… -
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Police: Serial car thief just wanted gas POSTED: 12:49 p.m. EDT, April 10, 2007 var clickExpire = "04/24/2007"; Story Highlights• Maung Myo Win was caught climbing into a minivan,… -
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Dollar's weakness hits new benchmarks By JANE WARDELL, AP Business Writer 46 minutes ago LONDON - The last time the British pound was worth … -
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Sea lion mauls surfing teen in Australia Sun Apr 15, 1:01 AM ET SYDNEY (AFP) - An Australian teenager was lucky to be alive on Sunday afte… -
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Candidates to post videos on YouTube By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writer Thu Apr 12, 8:01 AM ET WASHINGTON - YouTube, the popular video… -
http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/04/11/apartment.theater.ap/index.html
All the world's a stage as play moves between apartments POSTED: 2:14 p.m. EDT, April 11, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/11/2007"; Story Highlights• Play is performed in people's apar… -
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Woman selling most of her belongings on eBay POSTED: 6:55 p.m. EDT, April 9, 2007 var clickExpire = "05/9/2007"; Story Highlights• Woman wants to change life, trying to sell most … -
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Police: Man swiped 1,500 women's undies POSTED: 8:39 a.m. EDT, March 27, 2007 var clickExpire = "04/26/2007"; Story Highlights• Police: Man took up to 1,500 undergarments from apa… -
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Mysterious disappearance of US bees creating a buzz by Jean-Louis Santini Fri Apr 6, 10:09 PM ET WASHINGTON (AFP) - US beekeepers have been … -
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For Chinese schools, a creative spark By Ann Hulbert Sunday, April 1, 2007 I. The Student "Definitely wake me up around 9!!! I have an important presentation . . . wake … -
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Japan's energy wisdom Renée Loth The Boston Globe Monday, March 26, 2007 TOKYO: An island nation with no domestic oil supply, Japan offers a glimpse into the worl… -
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Global politics shift as experts say warming is setting in By James Kanter and Andrew C. Revkin Friday, April 6, 2007 BRUSSELS: In a sign of shifting politics over… -
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China's appetite for meat feeds a Brazilian soybean boom By Alexei Barrionuevo Thursday, April 5, 2007 RONDONÓPOLIS, Brazil: For more than 2,000 years the Chinese have turn… -
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Quake lifts Solomons island out of the sea by Neil Sands Sat Apr 7, 7:19 PM ET RANONGGA, Solomon Islands (AFP) - The seismic jolt that unle… -
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Mr Mom becoming more of a household name in US by Jocelyne Zablit Sun Apr 8, 11:18 PM ET WASHINGTON (AFP) - The day his daughter Olivia was … -
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Climate report: Poor will suffer most By ARTHUR MAX, Associated Press Writer Fri Apr 6, 4:36 PM ET BRUSSELS, Belgium - The world faces incr… -
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The Workplace: The backlash against enforced informality By Matthew Saltmarsh Monday, April 9, 2007 PARIS: Several years ago, members of the staff at the English N… -
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Across cultures, English is the word By Seth Mydans Monday, April 9, 2007 SINGAPORE: Riding the crest of globalization and technology, English dominates the world … -
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Tainted wheat gluten found in U.S. food plants By Diedtra Henderson The Boston Globe Tuesday, April 3, 2007 ROCKVILLE, Maryland: The tainted wheat gluten that trigg… -
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The rise and fall of navies Paul Kennedy Tribune Media Services Thursday, April 5, 2007 To world historians, there is nothing more fascinating… -
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Management: Life, not seminars, molds leaders By William J. Holstein Friday, April 6, 2007 For many years, management coaches, consultants and business school professors ha… -
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Students fear for job prospects in U.S. visa crunch By Jim Finkle Thu Apr 5, 8:09 PM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - As foreign students prepare to g… -
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A real invisibility cloak is in our grasp: scientists by Mira Oberman Fri Apr 6, 12:29 AM ET CHICAGO (AFP) - Harry Potte… -
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UN panel issues stark climate change warning By Jeff Mason Fri Apr 6, 10:05 AM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Climate experts issued their starkest… -
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More movies to be offered in 3-D By GARY GENTILE, AP Business Writer Sun Apr 8, 11:06 PM ET LOS ANGELES - By the end of the decade, Darth Va… -
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McDonald's outlets in China unionizing By David Barboza Monday, April 9, 2007 ord = Math.random() * 10000000000000000; document.write(' '); &… -
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India high-tech industry out of workers By TIM SULLIVAN, Associated Press Writer Sat Apr 7, 12:13 AM ET MYSORE, India - At the heart of the … -
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China tightens anti-piracy enforcement Fri Apr 6, 7:50 AM ET BEIJING - China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy t… -
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That New-Car Smell? Not Toxic, Study Finds Charles Q. ChoiSpecial to LiveScienceLiveScience.com Sat Apr 7, 9:05 PM ET Breathe easy—new car … -
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When barking up a dog's family tree, it's in the DNA By Donald G. McNeil Jr. Thursday, April 5, 2007 NEW YORK: Scientists have just discovered… -
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Scientists: Genes determine dogs' sizes By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP Science Writer Thu Apr 5, 6:04 PM ET WASHINGTON - From the towering Great… -
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'B.C.' cartoonist Johnny Hart dies at 76 By MARY ESCH, Associated Press Writer Mon Apr 9, 12:57 PM ET ALBANY, N.Y. - For millions of comic s… -
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102-year-old Calif. woman hits hole-in-1 Sun Apr 8, 6:43 AM ET CHICO, Calif. - Elsie McLean thought she might have lost her ball on the p… -
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Cold snap postpones spring festivities By ERRIN HAINES, Associated Press Writer Sun Apr 8, 5:34 PM ET ATLANTA - An unseasonable cold snap p… -
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NYC couple hail cab for 2,400-mile ride Sun Apr 8, 12:14 PM ET NEW YORK - Betty and Bob Matas have retired and are moving to Arizona, but … -
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Are humans hard-wired for faith? POSTED: 11:54 a.m. EDT, April 5, 2007 var clickExpire = "-1"; Story Highlights• Scientist working to track how the human brain processes religion,… -
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Report puts a pacifier on 'smarter baby' debate By Greg Toppo, USA TODAY Tue Apr 3, 8:21 AM ET Parents fork over billions of dollars for CD…