Archive for category Americas

Glowing fly sperm yields results

US researchers using genetically engineered fruit flies with glowing sperm track the seed’s progress inside the female in real time.

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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:40:29 GMT

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Polanski lawyers file new appeal

Lawyers for Roman Polanski file an appeal over alleged judicial misconduct in his 1970s US trial for sex with a 13-year-old girl.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:52:30 GMT

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Castro supporters heckle marchers

Hundreds of Cuban government supporters heckle the “Ladies in White” protesters marking the 2003 crackdown on dissidents.

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Published on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:01:35 GMT

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US man admits 1968 Cuba hiijack

A US man who hijacked a US flight and diverted it to Cuba in 1968 pleads guilty to kidnapping and aircraft piracy.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:17:37 GMT

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US man admits Mumbai attacks role

US citizen David Headley changes his plea and admits his role in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:38:37 GMT

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US health bill ‘will cut deficit’

Congressional officials say the healthcare bill will cut the deficit by $138bn over 10 years, ahead of a possible vote on Sunday.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:20:00 GMT

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Haiti ‘orphans’ return to parents

All but one of the 33 children who US missionaries tried to take out of Haiti after January’s quake are returned to their parents.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:59:54 GMT

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Obama argues healthcare on Fox

President Obama steps up efforts to gain support for his embattled healthcare reform bill by giving an interview to Fox News.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:54:20 GMT

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In the frame

Who carried out the biggest art robbery of all time?

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:05:35 GMT

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US upbeat on Russia nuclear deal

The US and Russia “are making very good progress” on a new nuclear disarmament deal, a US official says before Moscow talks.

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Published on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:09:41 GMT

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