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Mayo Clinic offers aging warning signs

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Going home for the holidays can be a good time to make sure parents are doing well. The Mayo Clinic offers a checklist to help children make sure their aging parents are...
Former chess champ Kasparov beaten, jailed

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Russian authorities arrested former world chess champion Garry Kasparov on Saturday and sentenced him to five days in prison after he helped lead a protest aga...
Catering to the Russian upper crust

Reuters
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Pity the busy Russian millionaire with no time to buy it all. Diamonds, helicopters, automobiles and art are all for the taking. But what about an elephant for...
Producers, striking Broadway stagehands agree to resume talks

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Striking stagehands and theater producers agreed to return to the bargaining table almost a week after negotiations collapsed and kept most of Broadway dark ...
Apple retail stores innovate by eliminating cash registers

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS GATOS, Calif. -- Not a cash register is in sight. The electronics on display are all powered up and ready for use. Personal trainers, specialists and newly minted co...
Poisoned ex-spy's friends gather

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Friends and family of a former KGB officer killed by radioactive poisoning marked the first anniversary of his death Friday, alleging Russia's complicity in hi...
DuPage Co. astronaut takes spacewalk

Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- A pair of astronauts went on a spacewalk Saturday to finish wiring the international space station's newest room, the last hurdle the crew had to clear before...
Saudis agree to attend conference, with qualms

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - CAIRO, Egypt -- Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations grudgingly agreed Friday to attend next week's U.S.-sponsored Mideast peace conference, despite failing to get any gu...
Bridge collapses in Bangladesh

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - KALAPARA, Bangladesh -- A section of a bridge collapsed Saturday under the weight of thousands of hungry cyclone victims rushing toward a relief center in southwestern B...
Australian prime minister loses election

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Conservative Prime Minister John Howard suffered a humiliating defeat Saturday at the hands of the left-leaning opposition, whose leader has promise...

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