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U.K. foot-and-mouth outbreak linked to lab: 2001 outbreak of the disease devastated countryside and tourism industry

Iraq's national electricity grid nearing collapse: Residents 'fed up' as power, water become increasingly scarce

House OKs wider wiretap powers: Democrats concede to Bush administration on warrantless surveillance -- I have shed tears over this. See this DailyKos diary.

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Four priceless paintings stolen in brazen French museum heist

Botulism Risk in Some Canned Green Beans -- "The FDA today warned people not to eat certain brands of French cut green beans in 14.5-ounce cans made by Lakeside Foods because the product may not have been processed adequately to eliminate the potential for botulism toxin."

Mystery solved: rosacea's cause uncovered: Researchers found that the blotchy skin condition develops when an abundance of a protein called cathelicidin is present

What Autistic Girls Are Made Of (by way of asperger, pgdudda, and atdt1991)

My son's complex suffering (as seen in asperger)

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Selective Prosecution