 Kerry Confirmed as US Secretary of State
WASHINGTON, January 30 (RIA Novosti) The US Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed one of its own, Democratic Senator John Kerry, to be the next secretary of state and take over from Hillary Clinton who... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Novosti
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 Blind dissident urges global pressure on China over rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng urged the United States on Tuesday not to let business concerns prevent it from pressing China over human rights, saying America must... (photo: AP / Henny Ray Abrams) The Star
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 The cactus and the moth – a match made in heaven…or maybe not.
Have you ever thought about a cactus, with its spines and tough skin, and how much it hurts if you fall on one? What about a moth and the possibility of it hurting, or killing a cactus? Researchers at... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Examiner
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 Lindsay Lohan: Too Sick For Court But Not For The Nightclubs Allegations
Posted: January 29, 2013 Lindsay Lohan was allegedly too sick to attend a court mandated pre-trial hearing but not too ill to hit the bars. The former Disney star’s legal woes could land her back... (photo: AP / David McNew) The Inquisitr
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 US STOCKS-Wall St advances as defensive stocks extend rally
* S&P; on track for best month since October 2011 * Pfizer up after results, AT&T; also rises * Amazon shares jump after quarterly results in extended trade * Indexes: Dow up 0.5 pct, S&P; up 0.5 pct,... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Reuters
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 Colorado tourism would get steady amount under proposal
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 Obesity and its consequences spreading rapidly around the world
The United States clearly has a weight problem. The World Health Organization says a third of American adults were obese in 2008, and 69.4 percent were overweight. Two years later, WHO said 80 percent... (photo: WN / RTayco) PhysOrg
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 US stocks move higher with oil
US stocks rose on better-than- forecast earnings from companies including Pfizer Inc. and Valero Energy Corp, returning benchmark indexes to five-year highs. Oil helped lead a rally in commodities as... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Sydney Morning Herald
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