Posted by Mai on 8th August 2008
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9 suspected illegal immigrants dead in Arizona car crash
Agence France-Presse
First Posted 06:48:00 08/08/2008
PHOENIX — Nine suspected illegal immigrants were killed and 10 others injured after a vehicle transporting them crashed in the southwestern US state of Arizona on Thursday, authorities said.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety said the crash occurred on a stretch of desert highway near the town of Florence, 63 miles (100 kilometers) southeast of Phoenix at around 8.30 am (1530 GMT).
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Posted by Mai on 7th August 2008
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Georgia woman dies after 911 address mistake
Associated Press
First Posted 23:08:00 08/06/2008
ATLANTA—Authorities say a suburban Atlanta woman died while waiting for an ambulance that a 911 operator sent to the wrong address.
Fulton County 911 director Alfred Moore says Darlene Dukes called 911 on Saturday for help because of difficulty breathing.
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Posted by Mai on 9th July 2008
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More sex wards off erection trouble in older men — study
Agence France-Presse
First Posted 09:29:00 07/09/2008
WASHINGTON — Older men who have more sex will experience fewer erection problems, Finnish researchers reported in the July issue of The American Journal of Medicine.
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Posted by Mai on 3rd July 2008
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Inmate free after 20 years on death row, thanks to DNA test
Agence France-Presse
First Posted 07:41:00 07/03/2008
WASHINGTON — A 46-year-old inmate who languished on death row for more than 20 years was freed Wednesday after DNA tests called into question his murder conviction.
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Posted by Mai on 29th June 2008
Manila Bulletin Online
Microsoft founder Gates steps down to focus on philanthropy
By JESSICA MINTZ
REDMOND, Washington (AP) — On his final full day at Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates went on stage to reminisce with his longtime friend Steve Ballmer, and neither man could hold back tears as Ballmer handed Gates a large scrapbook as a farewell present.
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Posted by Mai on 29th June 2008
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Bottled water debate hits a boiling point
Agence France-Presse
First Posted 11:18:00 06/29/2008
WASHINGTON–A debate over water is boiling over in the United States and elsewhere amid growing environmental concerns about bottled water and questions about safety of tap water.
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