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In mourning, hermit kingdom North Korea seals itself off (Reuters)

DANDONG, China/WASHINGTON (Reuters) ? North Korea was in seclusion on Tuesday, a day after it announced the death of its leader Kim Jong-il, as concerns mounted over what would happen next within one of the world’s most secretive and unpredictable nations. While U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged nuclear-armed North Korea to follow a [...]

Obama says jobless rate could drop to 8 percent (AP)

WASHINGTON ? Setting a new bar for the nation’s economy, President Barack Obama said the United States unemployment rate could fall to 8 percent before he faces re-election next November. The unemployment rate, currently at 8.6 percent, hasn’t been at or below 8 percent since he took office in January 2009 amid a global economic [...]

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Monday Brief: December 19, 2011

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‘Forrest Gump’ actor Sinise to raise money for vet (AP) January 11, 2012 No Comments

TEMECULA, Calif. ? Actor Gary Sinise, known for playing a soldier who loses his legs in the film “Forrest Gump,” wants to stage a benefit concert to raise money to build a home in Temecula, Calif., for a Marine who lost his limbs in Afghanistan. The Los Angeles Times reports ( http://lat.ms/Aw0bi1) that Sinise, now [...]

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Global Update: Doctor Urges Reaching Out to Iran oner Leishmaniasis Vaccine December 20, 2011 No Comments

[unable to retrieve full-text content]A leading tropical medicine researcher has proposed that the United States extend a friendly hand to Iran over vaccines. Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1a28433f7812d21a43d1433de1e375cf map of us living social us map lance armstrong iceland volcano eruption sammy sosa ethanol

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