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Banks lead European markets down (AP) AP - European stock markets fell Tuesday following Asian losses amid further gloom about the state of the world economy and the banking system's prospects in particular. Publ.Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:09:07 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
50 percent more US children went hungry in 2007 (AP) AP - Some 691,000 children went hungry in America sometime in 2007, while close to one in eight Americans struggled to feed themselves adequately even before this year's sharp economic downtown, the Agriculture Department reported Monday. Publ.Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:55:31 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Copy of famed Lincoln letter turns up in Dallas (AP) AP - A Texas museum hopes a document found in its archives turns out to be an authentic government copy of Abraham Lincoln's eloquent letter consoling a mother thought to have lost five sons in the Civil War. Publ.Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:57:20 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Indigo plant may treat chronic skin disease (Reuters) Reuters - Indigo naturalis, a dark blue plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, appears to be effective in treating psoriasis, a study in Taiwan has found. Publ.Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:05:02 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Burlington, Vt., is healthiest city, CDC says (AP) AP - What's the healthiest city in America? It appears to be Burlington, Vt. Publ.Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:29:19 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
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