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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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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Thousands of Faithful Attend Rev. Falwell's Funeral at Virginia Church

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 LYNCHBURG, Va. — Thousands of mourners attended the funeral Tuesday of the Rev. Jerry Falwell, the folksy evangelist who built the Moral Majority into a conservative Christian empire that influenced national politics. The funeral returns Falwell to his roots -- the Thomas Road... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 21, 2007

Texas Boy at Center of Legal Fight Over Life-Sustaining Treatment Dies

Monday, May 21, 2007 AUSTIN, Texas — A 19-month-old boy whose terminal illness started a contentious legal and ethical debate over who decides when life-sustaining treatment should cease has died. Emilio Gonzales died in his mother's arms Saturday night at Children's Hospital of Austin, family... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 20, 2007

Father of Missing British Toddler Set to Leave Portugal

Sunday, May 20, 2007 PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal — The father of missing British toddler Madeleine McCann is set to fly to the U.K. to help co-ordinate the international campaign to find his daughter. Gerry McCann is expected to spend just over 24 hours away from his wife Kate and twin children Sean and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Yolanda King, Daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., Dies at 51

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 ATLANTA — Yolanda Denise King, daughter and eldest child of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, said Steve Klein, a spokesman for the King Center. King died late Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif., at age 51. Klein said the family did not know the... Sign in to see full entry.

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