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Garden Grove woman awaits husband's release from jail in Vietnam
World NowNguyen Quoc Quan was arrested a month ago upon arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, reportedly charged with terrorist acts linked to Viet Tan, a banned party pushing for democracy in the Communist country. The group says that the charges are fabricated and has... -
The Tokyo Skytree, world's tallest tower, opens in Japan
World NowThousands of people braved the rain to see the tallest freestanding tower in the world Tuesday as it was revealed to the public in Japan. The Tokyo Skytree is the second tallest structure in the world at 2,080 feet, coming in after the 2,720-foot high... -
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Headlines for Wednesday, May 23, 2012
AEROSMITH: The Wait Ends Tonight
Steven Tyler will join Aerosmith on stage on tonight's season finale of American Idol. They'll premiere "Legendary Child," off their still-untitled album, which will be out...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Diseases and Illnesses, Mick Foley, Amy Lee, Arts and Culture
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Fake, faulty malaria drugs alarmingly common, study finds
World NowMore than one-third of malaria medicines tested in Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa were fake or faulty, according to a new study that warns shoddy drugs could fuel the rise of hardier parasites.... -
Colombia rebels' hostage recalls friendship with wild pig
BOGOTA, Colombia -- A little wild pig named Josefo, abandoned by his mother, helped keep Sgt. Jose Libardo Forero sane. For nearly 13 years, Forero was one of the "forgotten" hostages held by the leftist rebels known as the Revolutionary Armed Forces...
Tags: Human Interest, Sidney Poitier, Prisons, Leishmaniasis , Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Health, Vegan Diet, Arts and Culture
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Ecuador's remote ecolodges put the lush, tropical woodland right outside
EL ORIENTE, Ecuador — This is one rain forest the world has saved. After donors around the globe pledged $116 million by the December 2011 deadline to prevent oil drilling in the biologically fragile Yasuni National Park, the Ecuadorian...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Science and Technology, Forests, Yellow Fever
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World watch
Europe Documents recovered from the interrogation of Maqsood Lodin in Berlin last year revealed al-Qaida's plans to seize cruise ships and carry out attacks similar to the Mumbai terror attacks of November 2008. The Mumbai attacks saw gunmen kill 164...Tags: Iran, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Department of State, Jamaica, Thailand
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Hopkins engineer students create devices to help keep babies alive
Johns Hopkins University Engineering students unveiled devices Monday that they hope will lower the number of still births and deaths from fever-related illnesses in developing countries. FeverPoint is a screening test that uses a cotton thread and a...Tags: Chemicals, Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology, Health, Pneumonia
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Emmaus girls coach Billy Dunn is a winner; look for his water at Walmart
Groller's CornerA few weeks ago I wrote about the national contest that Emmaus girls basketball coach Bill Dunn and his associate, T.J. Foltz, had entered. Well, out of 4,000 entries and after more than one million votes were cast, their HumanKind water was chosen the... -
Winners of Towson University business plan competition announced
A website that helps people rent their tools to make money and another that offers a low-cost way for diagnosing causes of fevers were the top two winners of the TowsonGlobal business plan competition yesterday, the university announced. The first place...
Tags: eBay Inc., Pneumonia, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Mailbag: Put your columnist on trash service monopolies
For Jack Wu's next column, he might address the entire concept of "monopoly government services," i.e., why do I have to use the government's garbageman? Why can't I hire my own? I hire my own gardener. My own mechanic. My own home remodeler. My own...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Parties and Movements, Thomas Jefferson, Unemployment, Health
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