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Archives of: October 2009

Jump in Pediatric Deaths Reported

At a CDC Press briefing Thomas Frieden, MD said this week there have been 19 pediatric deaths due to laboratory confirmed H1N1 . This is the largest weekly increase of reported pediatric deaths and it brings to 114 the number of children who have died. Two thirds of the pediatric deaths involved children with underlying medical conditions. Watch the video below to hear more from the briefing.         ... read more

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October 30, 2009

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Archives of: October 2009


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Serafin Gomez

October 21, 2009 12:44 PM

Marco Rubio Gaining Strength in Florida GOP Senate Race

ARCADIA, Fla. - A new Quinnipiac University poll out today shows that Republican candidate Marco Rubio, the former Speaker of the Florida State House is closing the gap between himself and front-runner Gov. Charlie Crist in the 2010 Republican primary race for the U.S. Senate. Rubio, has cut Crist's lead in half, according to the poll's results among Florida Republicans to ... read more



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Tom Jachman

October 21, 2009 10:46 AM

Students Learn to Skate to Health

A Tennessee gym teacher thinks the answer to getting her students excited about exercise, health and safety lies in a recreational activity that was popular decades ago when their parents and grandparents were kids.  Adrian Beech, known as Ms. Beech to her fourth and fifth graders, was practically born on rollerskates.  Her grandparents owned and operated 17 skating ... read more



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Greg Burke

October 20, 2009 1:15 PM

Pope To Anglicans: Welcome

Pope Benedict XVI has laid out a welcome mat for Anglicans around the world who feel they’ve been abandoned by the Anglican Communion but weren’t quite ready to join ranks with Rome. Vatican officials today announced that the Pope has decided to set up a structure that will allow entire Anglican communities into the Catholic fold, while maintaining their own liturgy ... read more



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Carina Sonn

October 19, 2009 1:46 PM

GM’s “60 Day” Promotion… Is it Working?

Just over a month into General Motor's new promotion and the automaker is calling it a success. I told you last month about GM's "60 day satisfaction guarantee." Essentially buyers are being asked to purchase a General Motors vehicle - Chevy, GMC, Buick or Cadillac - drive it for at least 30 days, and if you don't like it you can return it for your money back, minus a ... read more



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Greg Palkot

October 19, 2009 12:19 PM

Cameras in the Classrooms

London --  Closed circuit cameras are everywhere in the UK, on the streets, outside businesses, inside stores. They're earning the country the label of "Big Brother Britain." Now they’ve “gone to school”…literally. Not just at front gates, in corridors, and cafeterias, but right in the classroom, sometimes a few at a time! Nearly 100 schools in the UK have ... read more



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Conor Powell

October 19, 2009 9:18 AM

Afghan Election Panel Throws Out Ballots

Despite days of intense negotiations between President Hamid Karzai and Western diplomats, Afghanistan’s election crisis appears to be no closer to a resolution and is heading toward dangerous, uncharted territory. Two months after Afghans went to the polls, a U.N.-backed election panel has completed its investigation into allegations of fraud and ballot ... read more



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Faith Mangan

October 18, 2009 4:30 PM

Balloon Boy Questions

More from this morning's news conference: The sheriff said the hoax appears to have been planned at least two weeks in advance.  They will examine whether there are other co-conspirators.  At least one media outlet had agreed to pay the family ... read more



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Ruth Ravve

October 17, 2009 5:30 PM

ITS CITY VS CITY IN THE BATTLE FOR JOBS

At a recent city council meeting in Marion Indiana, city leaders argued over how to spend the surplus cash in the budget.  Its not a problem municipal and state governments typically have ... read more



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Scott Heidler

October 17, 2009 4:11 AM

Pakistani Troops Move In for ‘Mother of All Battles”

Islamabad – A Pakistani government official has confirmed to Fox News that the military ground operation has started and the military has also confirmed that mass numbers of Pakistan soldiers have crossed into the South Waziristan agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) for Operation Path of Salvation. Air strikes and artillery barrages continue to ... read more



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Malini Wilkes

October 16, 2009 5:03 PM

Father and Son, in Iraq’s Two Armies

54-year-old Mohammed Abdul Amir spent more than 25 years in Saddam Hussein's army. It was his career and his life. Now his 26-year-old son Hamid is serving in the new Iraqi Army, a ... read more