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PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Having nearly tripled its audience and added about 20,000 new applications over the past year, Facebook Inc.'s popular online hangout is about to undergo a housecleaning.
Visitors who can't stand the clutter that's been pilin...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Surrounded by the colourful and often dramatic installations at the Bermuda National Gallery's ongoing Barcardi Biennial, an enthusiastic audience of nearly 50 local artists, collectors and residents from the Caribbean Diaspora were led on a "Journey...
DATE: May 15, 2008
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DEAR DR. GOTT: I'm a 53-year-old retired male. I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease about eight years ago, for which I take five medications. Since day one, my symptoms have been very mild. I have a resting hand tremor. Most people are unaware th...
DATE: Apr 14, 2008
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@$:[AT]bylinefrank:By Daniel SoridAssociated Press Writer[AT]bodyfrank:CALCUTTA, India (AP) No doubt the Taj Mahal steals the breath away. But as a repeat visitor to India, I have often arrived at its gates too exhausted to have much breath left to s...
DATE: Apr 12, 2008
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Playing America's second president in HBO's "John Adams" was quite the hands-on experience for Paul Giamatti.
On a break from his governmental duties at his Massachusetts farm, Adams shows his son, John Quincy, the finer points of ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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NEW YORK — If you drive six miles southwest of Anniston, Alabama, you'll pass the spot where a bus was bombed in 1961 and the passengers - civil rights activists known as Freedom Riders - were beaten by a mob.
There's no marker there, but it is one o...
DATE: Feb 06, 2008
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NAIROBI, Kenya — When Steve Maina finishes a round of golf at Kenya's exclusive Windsor club, a waistcoated waiter hurries over with a tall iced drink while armed guards watch discreetly from the shrubbery, a few minutes' drive from one of Nairobi's ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
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ACCRA (Reuters) — While political protests blight Kenya, Ghana will polish its image as a tourism and investment destination when it hosts the 2008 African Nations Cup football finals.
Staging Africa's most prestigious sporting event will cast a posi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2008
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Across the street from the house where Mohandas K. Gandhi was shot and killed 60 years ago on Wednesday stands India's National Defence College, an institution that certainly would have troubled the icon of nonviolence.
It's not the ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2008
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NGARUA, Kenya — When Nelly Chepchumba returned to school this week, she found charred walls where her classroom used to be and two corpses half-buried in the garden. A place of learning had been consumed in the explosion of violence that followed a d...
DATE: Jan 22, 2008
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