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  1. 66 years on, our dad's sacrifice is finally recognisedRead the original story

    1 min ago | This is Hampshire

    FOR 66 years his name has been missing from the war memorial in the town he called home.

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    Related Topix: Hedge End, England, Hampshire County, England, United Kingdom, Medicine, Malaria

  2. Canadian news, entertainment, television, newspapers, free email and moreRead the original story

    2 min ago | Canada.com

    Sorry, this story is not available. More Stories U.S. Politics U.S. House passes healthcare bill The House approved a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack ... more A 3 hours ago A Also on Driving.ca Car of the Year Which vehicle will win car of the year? ...

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    Related Topix: Health Care Policy

  3. Sri Lanka confirms first H1N1 flu deathRead the original story

    2 min ago | AlertNet

    Sri Lankan health authorities on Sunday confirmed the island nation's first death from the H1N1 flu virus.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Sri Lanka, World News, Asia, Medicine, Influenza

  4. Details of the House health billRead the original story

    2 min ago | The Herald

    The House health care bill approved Saturday night includes: An individual mandate that would require people to buy health insurance.

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    Related Topix: Health Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare

  5. House Democrats Pass Landmark Healthcare Bill with Lone GOP VoteRead the original story

    4 min ago | WPMT-TV York

    The House of Representatives Saturday approved the most sweeping healthcare legislation since the creation of Medicare 44 years ago and gave an important boost to President Obama's campaign to guarantee health coverage to all Americans for the first time in history.

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    Related Topix: US News, Medicare, US Politics, Eric Cantor, Republican, US House of Representatives

  6. GOP wins prove nothingRead the original story

    4 min ago | Monroe News Star

    ... marriage and pro-stimulus. If you don't hate gays, hate abortions, hate Obama, hate economic stimulus, and hate health-care reform, then there is no room for you in the Republican Party. It's extremism or bust. (2 of 2) Republicans lost in New York, ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Opinion

  7. 'Urban chickens' are making a return to neighborhoodsRead the original story

    5 min ago | New River Valley Current

    ... Science Monitor, Eoin O'Carroll cited World Watch as saying that many city officials were "brooding over public health concerns, particularly avian flu, of which there were no reported cases in the U.S." World Watch pointed out that the Pew ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Agriculture, Science, Raleigh, NC

  8. Re-retiring could boost payments from Uncle SamRead the original story

    23 min ago | TulsaWorld.com - Business

    ... The catch? You have to repay what Social Security has given you so far. Sound crazy? It would be if you're in poor health. That's because Social Security payments die with you. Unless you live past age 82, you are likely to have repaid more than you ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Social Security, Personal Finance, Coral Gables, FL

  9. Walls new novel will please Glass Castle fansRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Charleston Gazette

    For two decades, Jeannette Walls hid her roots. When Walls was young, her restless family had lived like nomads, moving from one Southwestern desert town to another and sometimes living in primitive mountain camps.

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    Related Topix: Welch, WV, Medicine, Alcoholism, Barnard College, Journalism, Charleston, WV

  10. High demand for H1N1 vaccine locallyRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    There's a short supply, but high demand keeps driving long lines for the H1N1 vaccine locally.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

  11. Consider best employee options for businessRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Times Leader

    Even though the economy is still suffering and many small businesses won't be hiring for some time, some companies are thinking about taking on more workers.

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    Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Healthcare Law, Law, Social Security, Medicare

  12. AIDS drug development a long haulRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Times Leader

    By 2002, Daria Hazuda had bet her career and several years of her life on what she hoped would be a groundbreaking HIV drug, one that could help save lives and reap huge profits for her employer, Merck & Co.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  13. Getting re-elected to be legislature's midterm focus analysisRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Times Leader

    ... funding for college costs and imposing a levy on natural gas extraction. "For us, it's always been about access to health care, access to education, job creation," House Majority Leader Todd Eachus said Friday. "These are the types of things we're ...

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    Related Topix: Ed Rendell, US Governors, Wisdom Teeth, Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh

  14. Photo essay: Visually impaired Palestinian childrenRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Canada.com

    ... U.S. House passes healthcare bill The House approved a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack ... 4 hours ago A Comments (0) A

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    Related Topix: Palestinian Territories, Middle East, World News, Israel

  15. Gallery: Pictures of the decadeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Oct 27 | Canada.com

    ... U.S. House passes healthcare bill The House approved a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack ... more A 3 hours ago A Also on Driving.ca Car of the Year Which ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, Niger, World News

  16. US House of Reps passes health billRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 13 | XtraMSN Real Estate

    President Barack Obama's Democratic allies have pushed the most sweeping US health care overhaul in a half-century through the House of Representatives but the measure's future is far from clear.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  17. Health NotesRead the original story

    6 min ago | The Baltimore Sun

    ... adache, chills and fatigue, vomiting and diarrhea. For more information, go to hchealth.org or call the Howard County Health Department Flu Information Line at 410-313-6503.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Medicine, Influenza

  18. Schools have distributed 3,000 swine flu vaccine dosesRead the original story

    6 min ago | The Baltimore Sun

    ... spokeswoman Patti Caplan. "The schools did a great job of getting the paperwork prepared. It went very smoothly." Health Department and school system officials are not certain when the next batch of students will receive the vaccine as they await ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Howard County, MD, Medicine, Influenza, Elkridge, MD, Toddlers, Family

  19. MCG joins national flu-tracking networkRead the original story

    6 min ago | Augusta Chronicle

    Computers at Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics will soon help public health officials more closely track the flu pandemic.

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Medicine, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

  20. House passes sweeping U.S. healthcare overhaulRead the original story

    6 min ago | The Star Online

    The U.S. House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Health Care Policy, Barack Obama, Roy Blunt, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao