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U.S. herpes rates remain high - CDC
Reuters
*1 in 6 Americans infected with herpes *Highest rates found among blacks, women * By JoAnne Allen WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - About 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital...
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Corey Haim dies of overdose
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent drug overdose, U.S. media reports said...
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Democrats doubt deadline on healthcare
Reuters
By John Whitesides and Donna SmithWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats on Tuesday cast doubt on their chances of meeting the White House's March 18 deadline for voting on a stalled healthcare overhaul, but said they are moving as...
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WRAPUP 2-Sony, Samsung detail 3D TV plans
Reuters
* Sony says 46-inch 3D model to sell for about $3,875 * Aims to sell 25 mln LCD TVs in '10/11, up 67 pct yr/yr * Samsung to bundle 3D TVs with DreamWorks Animation fare * Panasonic and...
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Bomber's death fresh blow to Indonesia militants
Reuters
By Rob Taylor and Telly NathaliaCANBERRA/JAKARTA (Reuters) - A suspected mastermind of the Bali bombings was killed in a police raid in Indonesia in the latest blow to an Islamist militant movement in the world's most populous Muslim...
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Lindsay Lohan sues over "milkaholic" E*Trade ad
Reuters
By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - The actress Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic" baby girl who appeared in a recent commercial was modeled after her.Lohan alleged that online brokerage's...
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Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, making a final push for healthcare reform, will back bipartisan plans to stamp out waste in government-run medical programs for the old and needy, the White House said on Tuesday.Obama will unveil...
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China's military bluster camouflages toothless bite
Reuters
By Ben Blanchard - AnalysisBEIJING (Reuters) - Big on spit and polish and parades but short on experience, new technology and force coordination, China's military has far to go before its bite begins to approach its increasingly loud,...
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Soldier tells how he threw back Taliban grenade
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - A soldier serving with the British Army in Afghanistan has told of the moment he threw back a Taliban hand grenade, telling himself: "I've really only got one chance to do this."Rifleman James McKie from...
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FACTBOX-Biggest changes in Nasdaq short interest
Reuters
NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Short interest on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq slipped in late February, the exchanges said on Tuesday, a sign that investors trimmed bearish bets as equities rebounded following a late...
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