| 02/22/2012 08:04 PM |
| Study Gives Evidence That Colonoscopy Is Life-Saving |
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Although many people have assumed the cancer screening test must save lives because it is so often recommended, strong evidence had been lacking. |
| 02/22/2012 08:09 PM |
| The Caucus: Arizona Republican Debate Live Blog |
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Live updates, analysis and fact checking of Wednesday's Republican presidential debate hosted by CNN. |
| 02/22/2012 06:45 PM |
| Qnexa Weight-Loss Drug Is Approved by Advisory Panel |
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A committee recommended that the Food and Drug Administration approve what could become the first new prescription drug to treat obesity in 13 years. |
| 02/22/2012 07:56 PM |
| Two Western Journalists Killed in Syria Shelling |
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As Homs was shelled for the 19th day by Syrian forces, activists reported the deaths of 80 people, including two journalists whose work foiled Syria’s efforts to limit coverage. |
| 02/22/2012 08:12 PM |
| Governor of Virginia Reverses Position on Abortion Bill |
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Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia yielded to national pressure over a measure requiring women to have an ultrasound before undergoing an abortion. |
| 02/22/2012 08:07 PM |
| Mainland Chinese Flock to Hong Kong to Have Babies |
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Parents go to Hong Kong for better medical care and lifelong residency benefits for their children, but locals are outraged over being shut out of maternity wards. |
| 02/22/2012 07:03 PM |
| Mine Superintendent Charged in 2010 Disaster |
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Gary May is the most senior worker charged and industry observers say that action is an indication that prosecutors are looking up the corporate ladder. |
| 02/22/2012 07:22 PM |
| 2nd Degree Murder Verdict in Lacrosse Death Trial |
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Jurors found a former University of Virginia lacrosse player guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the slaying of his ex-girlfriend that was fueled by jealousy over her relationship with another lacrosse player. |
| 02/22/2012 07:02 PM |
| Koran Burning at U.S. Base Incites Afghans For 2nd Day |
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A day after NATO officials apologized for the burning of Korans, American Embassy officials were on lockdown and hundreds of Afghans were marching on a NATO camp near Kabul. |
| 02/22/2012 07:22 PM |
| Argentina Train Crash Kills Dozens and Injures 600 |
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The train crashed at a busy central station in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, killing 49 passengers and injuring more than 600 people. |
| 02/22/2012 07:17 PM |
| New York Courts to Intensify Efforts to Prevent Foreclosures |
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A new program would require banks to send to court officials who have the power to alter loans to keep people in their homes. |
| 02/22/2012 07:28 PM |
| Scott Ritter’s Other War |
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The former United Nations weapons inspector and fierce critic of the Iraq invasion is still fighting, but now against only himself. |
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