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Australian woman who lobbied for home births dies after home delivery

  • Caroline Lovell dies following home birth
  • February 12, 2012
MELBOURNE, Australia (Isabelle Zehnder reporting) -- On Tuesday, an Australian woman who lobbied for more support for home births died after...
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70 Killed in renewed suicide attacks in Mogadishu

Mogadishu: Truck bomb explosions killed at least 70 people and injured 100 hundred in the south West Mogadishu on Tuesday, clear indication that...
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Divorce ceremonies growing in popularity as rates stay high

  • divorce ceremonies
  • February 10, 2011
About to call it quits with your spouse and want to recognize your time together in some positive way? From Reuters news comes this story of novel...
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Cyprus Passports, Naked Aphrodite, Cause a Stir Among Diplomats

The birthplace of Aphrodite, Goddess of love and sexuality, puts her image on their passports, and now some diplomats are expressing concerns that...
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Environmental Health News: Your home, office, and car are organically toxic

Environmental Health News: According to a statement signed by many scientists from 22 countries, toxic organic chemicals are everywhere. They are...
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Chilean miners being rescued - video

  • Chile Trapped Miners
  • October 13, 2010
The thirty three miners trapped for more than 60 days are now being brought to the surface. Two small holes for food, water and supplies were first...
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Japanese Pro Baseball to change to ball with less flight

Japan’s twelve professional baseball teams will be switching to a new ball design for the 2011 season, Nippon Professional Baseball announced...
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World Sangha mourns the passing of Robert Aitken Roshi

Robert Aitken Roshi died last Thursday in Hawaii. He was 93 years old, and had been working from a wheelchair for many years at the Palolo Center...
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Japanese national debt surpasses 900 trillion yen

Japanese national debt rose to over 900 trillion yen, or currently around $10.5 trillion USD, Japan’s Ministry of Finance indicated in...
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U.S. Military puts out PR manga in Japan

The United States Forces in Japan have put out a Japanese manga in hopes of swaying the Japanese public about military relationship the two major...
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