Oldest woman in the world at the time she died, Henrikje van Andel-Schipper, showed little sing of aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer's in her brain.
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These icons have changed people's understanding of intelligence.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Chief executives from 99 of the world's largest corporations called on Friday for Group of Eight nations to take the lead on climate change and agree a successor pact to the Kyoto Protocol.
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Apple Inc. has unveiled an upgraded iPhone with a faster Internet connection and GPS capabilities.
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Sure, former "Eurythmics" singer/songwriter Dave Stewart has "traveled the world and the seven seas," but there is always new territory to be covered.
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Urban Meyer calls him the greatest player of our era. He rolls with a mini entourage and treated the Winfrey Hotel to one of the wildest days in its history. Like most everyone else, Dennis Dodd is star struck by the maturity of Tim Tebow.

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Why fears of a new Cold War focus on Ukraine
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Study shows Swedish septuagenarians are sexually satisfied.
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Parts of the UK were braced for flooding today as torrential rain soaked much of the country, evoking memories of last summer’s deluges which saw hundreds of thousands of people stranded.
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Madonna may be trying to adopt a second child from Malawi, her husband Guy Ritchie was quoted as saying in an interview published Sunday.
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Actors union signed deal with H'wood studios, but SAG's status remains unclear.
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There was blue sky today in Beijing after day upon day of haze, cloud and rain. It was as if the aquatic gods had sent the storm packing in order to tell Superfish: "all plain-sailing from here on". Not quite that simple, of course. There's a job to be done, step-by-step. Another giant stride is taken. Six gold medals, six world records and qualification for the 100m butterfly final that on Saturday should take Michael Phelps of the United States level with Mark Spitz on a record seven gold medals.
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It was a terrifying ordeal for a 62-year-old woman who was attacked by a young thug just as she was getting out of her car in Brooklyn. A surveillance camera captured the assault and robbery and an arrest has been made.
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The company is recalling certain infants' nonprescription cough and cold products.
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A new report shows changes in how online pharmacies operate.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal stands on the verge of becoming the best player in the world, even if Monday's rankings showed that he was still number two. Regardless of the computer reading, Nadal stamped his supremacy over Roger Federer when he ended his Swiss rival's five-year Wimbledon reign on Sunday in a heart-stopping five-set thriller. In addition to snatching the All England Club crown, the Spaniard also snapped Federer's record streak of 65 wins on grass. "Whoever wins the French Open and Wimbledon in the same year for me is the number one in the world," said three-times champion Boris Becker. "The computer just didn't get it yet." Lest anyone should doubt just how difficult it is to achieve the French Open-Wimbledon double in the same year, Nadal became the first man to pull off the feat since Bjorn Borg in 1980. With the All England Club defeat coming quickly on the back of his humiliating loss in the French Open final, where a rampaging...
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Groups of long-tailed macaques were observed four times over the past eight years scooping up small fish with their hands and eating them along rivers in Indonesia's East Kalimantan and North Sumatra provinces, according to researchers.
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Britney Spears won't perform on this year's MTV Video Music Awards, according to her manager.
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