Nation & World
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2012
GOP vows birth control policy reversal
The fight over the health care mandate escalates as Republicans clearly see a political opening.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2012
Russians reach subglacial lake miles under Antarctic
MOSCOW – Opening a scientific frontier miles under the Antarctic ice, Russian experts drilled down and finally reached the surface of a gigantic freshwater lake, an achievement the mission chief likened to placing a man on the moon. Lake Vostok could hold living organisms that have been locked in icy darkness for some 20 million […]
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2012
Nation/World Dispatches
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Caffeine offered in a lipstick-sized tube for inhaling Move over coffee and Red Bull. A Harvard professor thinks the next big thing will be people inhaling their caffeine from a lipstick-sized tube. Critics say the novel product is not without its risks. The product, called AeroShot, went on the market late last month […]
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Washington state lawmakers approve gay marriage
Washington lawmakers approved gay marriage Wednesday, which means it will become the 7th state in the nation to allow same-sex couples to wed.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Vatican urged to listen to abuse victims
Priests who molest kids often lie and victims usually don't, experts tell symposium attendees.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Britain celebrates Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday
The creator of Ebeneezer Scrooge and Oliver Twist chronicled in fiction the gulf between rich and poor.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Smokers less likely to visit dentist regularly
They also report having more oral problems than non-smokers, including jaw pain and toothaches.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Ohio man bankrolls medical pot campaign
Billionaire Peter Lewis contributes $525,000 to a group supporting the ballot question in Mass.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
Demonstrators want N.H. gay-marriage law repealed
More than 200 people turn out in Concord, N.H., to support replacing gay marriage with civil unions.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2012
N.H. committee recommends killing immigration checks
Opponents say the proposal would be a burden to police and encourage racial profiling.
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