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Retired military brass want detainee policies ended
A dozen retired generals and admirals were to meet with US president-elect Barack Obama’s transition team yesterday to plead for a clean, unequivocal break with the Bush administration’s interrogation, detention and rendition policies.
Source: Taipei Times
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Scientists identify gene mutation linked to leukemia relapse
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Certain gene mutations permit scientists to predict the risk of recurrence of common forms of leukemia in children, according to findings published...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Hormone Therapy May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk
By Amanda Gardner THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Hormone therapy may lower a womans risk of colorectal cancer, especially if she is no longer taking the hormones.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Duluth woman: Freezing and alone, waiting to die
ER doctors said the Duluth woman was the coldest person theyd ever seen. Im a good old Norwegian, Janice Goodger said, unfazed by her recovery.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Kemp Battling Cancer
by Bill Pucko Jack Kemp, who quarterbacked the Buffalo Bills to consecutive American Football League titles before there was a Super Bowl, is battling cancer.
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