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Just before Christmas, a dude in a tricked-out big-boy truck roared into the parking lot of the little Rocky Mountain animal ... More

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The US recession is likely to drag on well into 2009 with a "moderate recovery" in 2010, according to forecasts from the US Federal Reserve. More

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Calls for compulsory helmets after fatal Austrian crash More

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Spurs take a huge stride towards the Carling Cup final by thrashing Burnley 4-1 in the semi-final first leg at White Hart Lane. More

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Deep brain stimulation has been used for years to help reduce tremors and other symptoms in people who have Parkinson's disease. ... More

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A flotilla of recent studies including two papers published today has sunk the notion that individual vitamin supplements prevent ... More

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The auto industry continues to take a beating as U.S. sales plummeted 18 percent last year and General Motors recorded its worst year in sales in nearly 50 years. And the worst isn't over: Consulting firm IHS Global Insight predicts U.S. sales will dip further with the sagging economy. More

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent, has been approached by Barack Obama's transition team about the U.S. surgeon general's post, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN. Gupta, a neurosurgeon, has served as a White House fellow and as a special adviser to then-first la More

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Arsenal are interested in signing Andrei Arshavin, according to Zenit St Petersburg's coach Dick Advocaat. More

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CNN says President-elect Barack Obama has approached its medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, to be the country's next surgeon ... More

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News from at 56 minutes ago

President-elect Barack Obama is reported to have picked CNN'S medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta to be the next surgeon general. More

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News from at at 2:12 PM on Tuesday 1/6

The parents of Kyle Brambrick, who died in a blizzard on P.E.I. on New Year's Day, held a news conference Tuesday to share their final memories and thank the searchers who found his body. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

For the last year, two men — one Israeli, one Palestinian — have been blogging about their lives on opposite sides of the Israeli-Gaza border. Online, they call themselves "Hope Man," the Israeli, and "Peace Man," the Palestinian. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

In its last appearance at MacWorld — and the first without CEO Steve Jobs — Apple introduced the new MacBook Pro with a longer battery life, and changes to rights management in iTunes. Tom Krazit of CNET News says Jobs has been the main attraction at the expo for some time and his absenc More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

Violence continued in the Gaza Strip today as reports surfaced of an Israeli strike on a school that killed more than 30 people. Ahmed Abu Hamda, who is a Gaza resident and a news producer for many news networks, including NPR, says everyone is panicked and trying to stay find a safe place to stay. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

President-elect Barack Obama met with his economic team again in Washington. More

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President-elect Barack Obama has named former White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta as his choice for CIA director. Tim Weiner, author of Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA, talks about past CIA directors and their experience when they took office. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

Roland Burris came to Washington to take his seat as the junior Senator form Illinois, but the Democratic leadership in the Senate has kept him out. It said Burris' appointment is tainted by Illinois Gov. Ron Blagojevich, who is accused of corruption. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

Congress is unlikely to meet President-elect Barack Obama's plea for an economic stimulus package that would be ready by the time he takes office Jan. 20. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says the package is likely to be ready for Obama's signature by mid-February. More

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News from at at 2:11 PM on Tuesday 1/6

Having missed his bus, a 6-year-old Virginia boy tried to drive to school in his family's sedan — and crashed. More

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