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Thursday, July 13, 2006

Injured Kentucky Derby Winner Barbaro Might Die Due to Foot Inflammation

Thursday, July 13, 2006 KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro has developed a severe case of laminitis, a potentially fatal disease caused by uneven weight distribution in the limbs, and his veterinarian called his chances for survival "a long shot." Dean Richardson, the chief surgeon... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Zidane Apologizes, Says Materazzi Insulted Mother, Sister

Wednesday, July 12, 2006 MILAN, Italy — French soccer star Zinedine Zidane apologized for head-butting an Italian opponent during the World Cup final, saying Wednesday that he was provoked by insults about his mother and sister. "I apologize to all the children" who watched the match Sunday, Zidane... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Andrea Yates Said She Tried to Kill Herself Twice, Instead of Her Kids

Tuesday, July 11, 2006 HOUSTON — Feeling overwhelmed raising four young sons in crowded living conditions in 1999, Andrea Yates thought about hurting them but instead tried to kill herself twice, she told a psychiatrist. On a hot summer day about two years later when her family had grown to five... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, July 10, 2006

Shuttle Astronauts Go Out for Second Spacewalk

Monday, July 10, 2006 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Two astronauts began a spacewalk filled with tasks making repairs to the international space station Monday, a day after receiving the good news that it would be safe for space shuttle Discovery to return to Earth. Astronaut Piers Sellers came first out... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 6, 2006

Immigration the Hot Campaign Issue Across America

Wednesday, July 05, 2006 By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos WASHINGTON — From Vermont to California and a host of unlikely places in between, many Republicans say they are convinced that tough immigration positions are what voters want to hear ahead of the November election, and, in fact, immigration could be... Sign in to see full entry.

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