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Flood waters threaten millions in China, quake refugees evacuated
BEIJING (AFP) - Surging waters in southern China's swollen Pearl river delta threatened millions of people on Wednesday as authorities raced to finish the evacuation of 110,000 people in the quake-hit southwest.
Nations:China People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 Southern China Flood Source:(AFP)
2008-06-18
Soldiers risk ruin while awaiting benefit checks
SAN ANTONIO - His lifelong dream of becoming a soldier had, in the end, come to this for Isaac Stevens: 28, penniless, in a wheelchair, fending off the sexual advances of another man in a homeless shelter.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Gulf War Coalition Forces Source:(AP)
2008-06-16
Study sees discrepancies in VA care for men, women
WASHINGTON - Women veterans aren't receiving the same quality of outpatient care as men at many Department of Veterans Affairs' facilities, according to an agency review obtained exclusively by The Associated Press.
Source:(AP)
2008-06-13
Artists spur gentrification of once-blighted Bronx
For decades, the Bronx had a bad reputation.
Nations:U.S. People:Michael Bloomberg Source:(AP)
2008-06-06
Moore, Kutcher raise funds for homeless initiative
Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher and several of their famous colleagues -- including newlyweds Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller -- spread their wings Saturday night at the exclusive Butterfly Ball fundraiser benefiting Chrysalis, a Los Angeles-based organization that helps homeless men and women find jobs and homes.
Nations:U.S. People:Jason Segel Brooke Mueller Rebecca Gayheart Chris Kattan Eva Mendes Katherine Heigl
2008-06-01
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