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UN: Decriminalization of Homosexuality in India Will Boost AIDS ... Voice of America - 3 hours ago
UNAIDS has welcomed an Indian court's decision to annul the law that criminalizes adult homosexual relations. It said such laws drive the problem of HIV underground and hamper efforts to prevent HIV/AIDS from spreading in the societies ...
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How Congress Really Works Washington Post - 2 hours ago
Henry Waxman is to Congress what Ted Williams was to baseball -- a natural. As you read this nicely proportioned, fast- paced book, you realize that Waxman was born to be a member of the House, ideally the chairman of ...
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Johnson & Johnson pays $1B for Elan stake The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
TRENTON, NJ (AP) - Johnson & Johnson, making a big jump into the risky but potentially lucrative field of Alzheimer's disease, is taking a major stake in Irish biopharmaceutical company Elan Corp.
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Bing Dips Toe Into Real-Time Search With Twitter Tie-In TechNewsWorld - 2 hours ago
Search engines generally take their time in getting recently posted content into their search databases. Bing, Microsoft's new search engine, is making a push toward real-time search capabilities by roping in just-tweeted Twitter ...
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Another Doping Suspension for Jets New York Times - 2 hours ago
Rex Ryan's revamped Jets defense will be without the starting linebacker Calvin Pace for the first month of the NFL season. Pace will miss the first four regular-season games for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing ...
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Michael Jackson's Video Legacy, In His Own Words MTV.com - 1 hour ago
We spoke to the King of Pop in 1999 about revolutionizing the world of music videos. By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Alex Colletti Michael Jackson revolutionized the world of music videos - he embraced the medium and took it to a new level by ...
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WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable' BBC News - 12 minutes ago
The UN's top health official has opened a forum in Mexico on combating swine flu by saying that the spread of the virus worldwide is now unstoppable.
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