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| Soldier tells how he threw back Taliban grenade
(Reuters)-Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:22:48 GMT |
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."
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| Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in Calif.
(AP)-Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:59:16 GMT |
 AP - Federal officials are sending two investigators to California to determine what caused a Toyota Prius to race out of control on a San Diego-area freeway.
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| U.S. Sitting on Mother Lode of Rare Tech-Crucial Minerals
(LiveScience.com)-Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:00:59 GMT |
LiveScience.com - China supplies most of the rare earth minerals found in technologies
such as hybrid cars, wind turbines, computer hard drives and cell
phones, but the U.S. has its own largely untapped reserves that could
safeguard future tech innovation.
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| A policy change on abortion, but how radical?
(AP)-Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:59:38 GMT |
 AP - President Barack Obamas health care bill would change federal policy on abortion, but not open the spigot of taxpayer dollars that some abortion opponents fear.
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| Ohio St.: Employee kills co-worker, then self
(AP)-Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:28:50 GMT |
 AP - A new Ohio State University custodial employee who received a bad job evaluation shot two co-workers in a campus maintenance building, killing one of them, and then fatally shot himself, officials said Tuesday.
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