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New Bin Laden Tape: Who Cares?
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is losing relevancy, experts say.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 1:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is losing relevancy, experts say.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 1:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
U.S. Starts Parole System for Detainees in Iraq
For many young recruits of al-Qaida in Iraq, it's not extremism or ideology that attracted them to the organization, but the opportunity to make money. As a result, many detainees in prisons run by the U.S. military are released because they are not that dangerous. The challenge is keeping them out of prison once they are freed.
NPR.org – May 16, 2008 1:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
For many young recruits of al-Qaida in Iraq, it's not extremism or ideology that attracted them to the organization, but the opportunity to make money. As a result, many detainees in prisons run by the U.S. military are released because they are not that dangerous. The challenge is keeping them out of prison once they are freed.
NPR.org – May 16, 2008 1:03 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Student accused of poisoning teacher
A 16-year-old student is accused of poisoning his teacher, who went to the hospital with "severe intestinal distress" after the teen spiked a soft drink with eye drops, authorities said.
MSNBC.com – May 16, 2008 1:02 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A 16-year-old student is accused of poisoning his teacher, who went to the hospital with "severe intestinal distress" after the teen spiked a soft drink with eye drops, authorities said.
MSNBC.com – May 16, 2008 1:02 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Black college has first white valedictorian
Joshua Packwood knows what it's like to be a minority. This weekend he'll be the first white valedictorian to graduate from the historically black, all male Morehouse College in the Atlanta school's 141-year history.
CNN.com – May 16, 2008 1:01 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Joshua Packwood knows what it's like to be a minority. This weekend he'll be the first white valedictorian to graduate from the historically black, all male Morehouse College in the Atlanta school's 141-year history.
CNN.com – May 16, 2008 1:01 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Married at 14: 'I Felt Horrible, Violated'
Elissa Wall on being a child bride, surviving polygamy, defying prophet Jeffs.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Elissa Wall on being a child bride, surviving polygamy, defying prophet Jeffs.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Low Vitamin D May Worsen Breast Cancer
Breast cancer tends to be more aggressive in patients deficient in the nutrient.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Breast cancer tends to be more aggressive in patients deficient in the nutrient.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
'Race Against Time': Quake Aftershocks Wreak More Havoc in China
Death toll surpasses 21,000, but expected to double.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:27 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Death toll surpasses 21,000, but expected to double.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 12:27 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bowling's Crisis: Space-Age Balls Worry Purists
What if a perfect game becomes mundane? Those fears led the United States Bowling Congress to undertake a study that's resulted in a new set of regulations for balls, according to Paul Ridenour, Research Engineer for the USBC.
NPR.org – May 16, 2008 12:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
What if a perfect game becomes mundane? Those fears led the United States Bowling Congress to undertake a study that's resulted in a new set of regulations for balls, according to Paul Ridenour, Research Engineer for the USBC.
NPR.org – May 16, 2008 12:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Gay Marriage Opponents Vow To Fight Ruling
Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay couples in the nation's most populous state.
CBS News – May 16, 2008 12:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay couples in the nation's most populous state.
CBS News – May 16, 2008 12:06 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bearing Your Own Twin? How Can It Be?
Rare condition results in the absorption of one's twin while still in the womb.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 11:53 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Rare condition results in the absorption of one's twin while still in the womb.
ABC News – May 16, 2008 11:53 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
