Nation & World
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
Rodeo trick rider Faye Blackstone dies at age 96
Faye Blackstone, a rodeo trick rider who was elected to the Cowgirl Hall of Fame and was best known for her saddle-dangling signature move, the reverse fender drag, and who helped launch the career of country singer Reba McEntire, died Aug. 30 at a hospital in Bradenton, Fla. She was 96 and had complications from […]
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
‘Mondo Cane’ moviemaker is dead at 91
Gualtiero Jacopetti traveled the world filming all that was weird to make the film.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
Entire archive of U.S. cables put on website by WikiLeaks
The move draws criticism from major newspapers that collaborated with the anti-secrecy group.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
Castro remains out of sight, fueling usual death rumors
'You start with the fact that he's Lazarus and proceed from there,' one author says of Castro.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011
In Focus: Book about dieting teen has rhyme, no reason
Reaction surprises self-published author
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011
Gadhafi issues fiery TV broadcast from hiding
Meanwhile, rebel forces backed by NATO airstrikes press on with the advance on Gadhafi's hometown.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011
Too much junk in orbit may damage spacecraft
WASHINGTON – Space junk has made such a mess of Earth’s orbit that experts say we may need to finally think about cleaning it up. That may mean vacuuming up debris with weird space technology — cosmic versions of nets, magnets and giant umbrellas, according to the chairman of an expert panel that issued a […]
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011
Nuclear plants’ quake worthiness worrying experts
Recent science shows that stronger quakes than what the plants were built to withstand can happen.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011
World Dispatches
LONDON WikiLeaks cables appear uncensored on Internet Uncensored copies of WikiLeaks’ massive tome of U.S. State Department cables circulated freely Thursday across the Internet, leaving a whole new batch of U.S. sources vulnerable to embarrassment and potential retribution. The United States, meanwhile, criticized Wikileaks for allegedly threatening national security and the safety of confidential informants. […]
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011
Nuclear no-man’s land has one man left
A Japanese farmer refuses orders to evacuate
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