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Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Republican Hopeful Romney Vows to Donate White House Salary to Charity

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 DOVER, N.H. — Republican Mitt Romney, conceding that his business career helped him make more money than he expected, said Tuesday he would likely decline a salary as president and instead donate the money — and more — to charity. During a question-and-answer session with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 28, 2007

Marquise Hill Missing

Posted May 28, 2007 New England Patriots defensive lineman Marquise Hill is missing after a boating accident in New Orleans. The US Coast Guard continues to search today. In what appears to be a holiday accident, Patriots defensive end Marquise Hill is missing after a jet-ski incident in Lake... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 27, 2007

Caution: Some soft drinks may seriously harm your health

Expert links additive to cell damage By Martin Hickman, Consumer Affairs Correspondent Published: 27 May 2007 A new health scare erupted over soft drinks last night amid evidence they may cause serious cell damage. Research from a British university suggests a common preservative found in drinks... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 25, 2007

American, Sherpa Save Nepalese Woman Left to Die on Mount Everest

Friday, May 25, 2007 A stricken climber left to die on Mount Everest was saved by an American guide and a sherpa who found her by accident as they returned from the summit. The dramatic rescue of the Nepalese woman has reopened a passionate debate about mountaineering ethics, a year after the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 24, 2007

Yellowstone Tourist Mauled by Grizzly Bear, Survives

Thursday, May 24, 2007 YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. — A park visitor was attacked by a grizzly bear Wednesday and hiked miles to safety with severe facial injuries, park officials said. The man, in his late 50s, was taking photographs of bears when he was attacked, according to a statement from... Sign in to see full entry.

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