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Hong Kong tests toys for date rape drug
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| AP - China-made toys seized in Hong Kong were being tested Thursday after scientists in Australia found that similar ones contained a chemical that converts into a powerful "date rape" drug ... |
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Exotic parrots return to Cook Islands
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| AP - Two centuries after a dazzlingly feathered parrot called the Rimitara lorikeet disappeared from the Cook Islands, a breeding colony of the birds has been re-established with the help of... |
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Ancient peru temple, mural excavated
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| AP - Carbon dating tests and excavation of a colorful pre-Incan temple indicate that it was built thousands of years ago by an advanced civilization, a prominent archaeologist said in commen... |
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Toy containing date-rape drug pulled
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| AP - Millions of Chinese-made toys have been pulled from shelves in North America and Australia after scientists found they contain a chemical that converts into a powerful date rape drug wh... |
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Court rules against tobacco companies
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| AP - The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a tobacco industry request to intervene in a lawsuit by over a thousand West Virginia smokers. |
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New cervical cancer test more accurate
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| AP - A relatively new screening test was about twice as accurate as the traditional Pap smear at spotting cervical cancer, according to the first rigorous study of the test in North America.... |
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U.K. hospitals issue doctors' dress code
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| AP - British hospitals are banning neckties, long sleeves and jewelry for doctors — and their traditional white coats — in an effort to stop the spread of deadly hospital-borne inf... |
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Neckties, jewelry banned for UK doctors
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| AP - British hospitals are banning neckties, long sleeves and jewelry for doctors — and their traditional white coats — in an effort to stop the spread of deadly hospital-borne inf... |
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Republican fundraisers' ex-auditor under scrutiny
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| Reuters - The fundraising arm for Republican
members of the U.S. House of Representatives said on Thursday
its former treasurer is under investigation for the
unauthorized transfers of "s... |
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Astronauts fix ripped solar wing
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| AP - Astronauts successfully unfurled a torn solar power wing at the international space station on Saturday after spacewalker Scott Parazynski cut loose a tangled clump of wires and patched... |
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