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Child obesity rate steadiesMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The percentage of American children who are overweight or obese appears to have leveled off after a 25-year increase, according to new figures that offer a glimmer of ho...
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Wartime PTSD cases jump to 40,000May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The number of troops with new cases of post-traumatic stress disorder jumped by roughly 50 percent in 2007 amid the military buildup in Iraq and increased ...
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Ford plans involuntary layoffs of salaried workersMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. plans to conduct involuntary layoffs of salaried employees by August as part of a restructuring in the face of slumping sales and record-high g...
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Mars lander to get arm-moving order a day lateMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- A day after an orbiter's radio shutdown blocked NASA from telling its newly planted Phoenix Mars lander what to do, orders were on the way to get its ro...
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Sosa might retire after 2009 World ClassicMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Sammy Sosa might retire after representing his country in next year's World Baseball Classic. "That's my wish," he said Wednesday du...
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Amtrak train and truck collide in Miss.; 15 hurtMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. -- An Amtrak passenger train collided with a garbage truck on a rural stretch of central Mississippi track on Tuesday, injuring at least 15 people, author...
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Bush: War on terror a lot like WWIIMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- President Bush, linking the wars of his tenure to the deadliest one in history, is asking the country to commit anew to postwar rebuilding. In...
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Agriculture trades mixed on CBOT; livestock mixedMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture futures traded mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery traded flat at $7.59 a bushel; July corn fell 5.5 cents to $5.925 a bus...
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Stebic offers to end visitation wrangling with missing wife's familyMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The husband of a missing Plainfield woman is offering to settle a legal fight with his estranged in-laws over visitation rights to the couple's two children. Lawyers say...
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Reds send slumping Corey Patterson to minorsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Corey Patterson is headed to the minors to try to work the kinks out of his swing. The Cincinnati Reds optioned their leadoff hitter to Triple-A Louisville...