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Newsweek US Edition, 08.01.09 13:32 UTC

Barack Obama at an early campaign rally in San Antonio, Texas

In May of 2008, NEWSWEEK's Daren Briscoe interviewed Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama during a campaign flight from Oregon to Chicago. It had taken months to secure the ...

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Chigago Tribune, 08.01.09 13:32 UTC

Study finds that elective C-sections before 39 weeks raise risk to babies

Thousands of women put their babies at needless risk of respiratory problems, hypoglycemia and other ills by scheduling Caesarean-section deliveries too early, according to an analysis of more than ...

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Miami Herald, 08.01.09 12:31 UTC

Florida Democrats feel like dancing -- at inauguration

For the first time in 12 years, Democrats are the toast of the inaugural balls in Washington. And members of the Florida delegation can't wait to hit the dance floor.

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New York Post, 08.01.09 11:35 UTC

BOFA BEGINS LAYOFFS

Last updated: 3:56 am January 8, 2009 Posted: 3:04 am January 8, 2009 Bank of America's CEO Ken Lewis started doling out pink slips yesterday to rank and file staffers as part of a plan to slash ...

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New York Post, 08.01.09 11:32 UTC

SPORTS SHORTS

Last updated: 2:36 am January 8, 2009 Posted: 2:35 am January 8, 2009 HOOPS: Harvard upsets BC Jeremy Lin scored 27 points as visiting Harvard (8-6) upset No. 17 Boston College (13-3), 82-70, last ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 08.01.09 09:02 UTC

College basketball roundup

Jeremy Lin scored 27 points to lead Harvard (8-6), to an 82-70 upset against No. 17 Boston College (13-3), three days after the Eagles upset previously top-ranked North Carolina. The Eagles, who ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 08.01.09 03:01 UTC

C-sections best for baby when close to due date

(01-07) 14:54 PST New York (AP) -- Babies do better after a scheduled Caesarean section if they're born no sooner than seven days before their due date, a new large study of U.S. births shows. Those ...

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USA Today, 07.01.09 22:31 UTC

Elective C-sections performed too early 36% of the time

More than a third of elective C-sections are performed too early, increasing newborns' risk of respiratory distress and other problems, researchers report today.

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USA Today, 07.01.09 17:13 UTC

Flooding threatens Northwest, icy mix snarls Northeast traffic

The nation was getting blasted with extreme weather on both coasts Wednesday, with heavy rainfall, flooding and the threat of avalanches in the Northwest, and snow, ice and heavy rain in the Northeast.

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New York Post, 07.01.09 11:34 UTC

DAD'S DESPERATE DEVS CAN'T CAP RALLY

Last updated: 3:37 am January 7, 2009 Posted: 2:35 am January 7, 2009 RALEIGH, N.C. - The desperate and stunning strategy of making his lackluster Devils play without a goalie paid off twice, but ...

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