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LIVING
Raven population growth creates headaches in Nevada
Efforts to save the desert tortoise and sage grouse in Nevada could mean more death for ravens. Already, the birds are killed by the thousands each year.
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HEALTH
After early start, worst of flu season may be over
The worst of the flu season appears to be over.
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READERS' LIVING PHOTOS
Reader photos: Me and my valentine
Photos of our readers with their Valentine's Day sweethearts.
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HEALTH
Is blizzard getting too much hype? No, experts say
You can call it a snowstorm of historic proportions. You can call it the return of New England's blizzard of 1978. You can call it simply dangerous. And you can even call it Nemo.
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HEALTH
Earth-observing satellite to launch from Calif.
Carrying on a four-decade tradition, a new Earth-observing satellite is set to provide another watchful eye over our planet's glaciers, forests, water resources and urban sprawl.
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RELIGION
At India's Maha Kumbh Mela festival, holy smoke, dust and noise
It's dusk, and the sun's rays succumb to the twinkle of amber streetlights at the sacred confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. The day's last bathers, intent on washing away sins and purifying their souls, take a dip in the cold, dirty water and then relax on blankets and launch boats covered...
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FOOD & DRINK
Britain opens criminal probe of horse meat contamination scandal
A growing food-contamination scandal in Britain widened into a criminal investigation Friday, with consumers worried about finding horse meat in their burgers or lasagna.
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RELIGION
Christine M. Flowers: Have faith sometimes institutions do what's right
Being both Catholic and a lawyer imposes a difficult burden. While I'm usually able to reconcile my professional life with my spiritual obligations, there are those gray areas where the mandate of the law pulls me in an opposite and irreconcilable direction from the obligations of my faith. It's...
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HEALTH
Assisted suicide on legal agenda in several states
A push for the legalization of physician-assisted suicide is under way in a half-dozen states where proponents say they see strong support for allowing doctors to prescribe mentally competent, dying individuals with the medications needed to end their own lives.
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