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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — In a marked departure from prior guidelines, new recommendations released by the American Heart Association emphasise that most patients undergoing dental procedures do not need antibiotics to prevent infective endocarditi...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The US military filed a murder charge yesterday against the Canadian son of an alleged al-Qaida financier, who was detained as a teen in Afghanistan and has spent almost five years at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay.O...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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AUSTIN — The Texas Senate yesterday passed a bill targeting sexual predators that includes a possible death penalty for those who are twice convicted of raping children under 14.“I can think of no more solemn duty than the protection of our most inno...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Four Bermuda insurers and reinsurers last night reported a combined $1.4 billion in profits for the first quarter, signalling a spectacular start to the year for the Island's biggest industry.
Most of the earnings came from the Island's "big two", a...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Wednesday, April 25, the 115th day of 2007. There are 250 days left in the year.
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In 1507, America got its name from German cartographer Martin Waldseemueller, who first used the term on a world map to refer to th...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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SAN JOSE, California (AP) — California continues to employ far more technology workers, pay higher wages and attract more venture capital than any other state. But the overall US tech sector is also growing at a surprisingly brisk clip — for now.That...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Tougher gun buying lawsBLACKSBURG, Virginia — Virginia’s governor said yesterday he may be able to close the loophole that allowed a mentally ill Seung-Hui Cho to buy the guns he used to kill 33 people at Virginia Tech. — Page 15Nine US soldiers kil...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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Record first quarter profits of $549.7 million have been posted by XL Capital, easily outperforming market analysts' expectations.
The Island's second-biggest insurance and reinsurance company also reported that European windstorm Kyrill made less im...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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A "mild softening" of the casualty market and a greater focus on excess-of-loss business contributed to a $4.2 million dip in first quarter profits for Platinum Underwriters Holdings Limited, according to chief executive officer Michael Price.
The lo...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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MOSCOW — Thousands of somber, teary-eyed mourners shuffled past the open casket of Boris Yeltsin in a vast cathedral yesterday, lighting candles and laying flowers as Orthodox priests chanted prayers for the first freely elected president of Russia.F...
DATE: Apr 25, 2007
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