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Daily Archives: Aug 18, 2011

Hereditary cancer study

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Zelboraf for metastatic melanoma approved by FDA   Prostate cancer: a new treatment option from Swedish Lund University researchers.   Potential breakthrough in cancer research: a new treatment...
Two stages of the Belgian music festival Pukkelpop have collapsed after a sudden storm and at least 3 people died

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Pukkelpop 2011 cancelled after death toll raised to five. Latest news.   Indiana State Fair stage collapsed before Sugarland concert. 4 deaths and more than 40...
Israel launches new air strikes on Gaza today after accusing militants in the Palestinian territory for deadly attacks near Eilat on Thursday before noon

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Israel new air strikes came hours after gunmen armed with heavy weapons and explosives killed at least 7 people in southern Israel.   Israel launches new...
Princess Victoria of Sweden is expecting the first child

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Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband Prince Daniel are expecting their first child just over a year from the June 2010 fairytale...
New Zealand's winter attracted a record number of visitors to MetService's website

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New Zealand’s winter: major snowfall   On Tuesday August 16, at around 8pm (Monday, August 15, 20:00 GMT), MetService's website support team learned there has been...
David Letterman was death threatened on a Jihadist website

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A website forum, which is frequently utilized to spread Al-Qaeda’s dispatches, has posted a death threat against David Letterman.   The jihadist website post, which was...
Gerard Depardieu said he tried to urinate into a bottle "as discreetly as possible" while on a flight and he was "sorry" to have spilt some on the plane's carpet.

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Gerard Depardieu remakes “oui” airplane role.   Gerard Depardieu peed in front of an aircraft’s passengers.   Gerard Depardieu said he tried to urinate into a bottle...
The Daily Show: Borders liquidating its remaining stores

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The Daily Show last night highlighted a part on the decline of Borders. Author and comedian John Hodgman asked Jon Stewart, "Did you know books...
Jared Cano faces charges of threatening to throw, project, place or discharge a destructive device, possession of bomb-making materials and marijuana charges

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Wednesday, Florida police announced that arrested Jared Cano,17, who had material to make pipe bombs at his home and had planned to attack and cause mass...