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Seven local medical students gained invaluable hands-on experience treating patients despite primitive conditions during a recent mission trip to Kenya.
Matt Berniard, Allie Tatum, Nina Fertitta, Jessica Faught, Erin Barnes, Courtney Rome and Justine Olinde spent February in the western African country.
Dr. Lisa Hodges, an LSU Medical School-Shreveport faculty member, provided oversight and expert advice as the students diagnosed and treated everything from malaria to heart disease.
What you saw more of was arthritis, heartburn, dental abscesses -Erin Barnes
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The ill-fated solo flight by Adolf Hitler's deputy has inspired a Hollywood film.
Filmmaker Neil Marshall is planning to turn the story of the infamous plane crash that ended an attempt by Rudolf Hess to woo the Royal Family into a controversial blockbuster, reports The Daily Express.
In a bid to contact Prince George, the Duke of Kent, in 1941, Hess parachuted out of his Messerschmitt fighter above Renfrewshire.
It’s about a hypothetical rescue attempt on Rudolf Hess after he parachuted into Scotland. -Neil Marshall
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Thailand was locked in political stalemate Sunday with demonstrators planning a fresh protest with their own blood after refusing talks offered by the government.
Buoyed by a huge parade, the defiant "Red Shirts" said they would paint a white canvas with blood left over from the gallons donated by supporters and splattered on the prime minister's house and offices over the past week.
"We will depict our fighting in poems and paintings," Red Shirt poet Visa Kantab told the red-clad crowd gathered at th
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After more than 50 men passed by and several minutes of unbearable anticipation, Sheila Scott's worried stare turned into rejoicing shouts.
"I see him, there he is holding the flag," she shouted to her family as Jason Carnathan finally made his exit from the plane and re-entered the lives of his family.
Carnathan was one of 59 soldiers from Troop A, 1st Squadron, 230th Cavalry Regiment who made it home from Iraq on Saturday after being deployed for more than a year.
I see him, there he is holding the flag -Sheila Scott
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In law, Morano specializes in medical malpractice cases.
Johnson never earned as much money in real estate as she does in nursing, but her return to nursing isn't just about money.
Benefits are the key.
It's definitely been a trend across the country for nurses to return to the workplace -Wanda Jones
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The North Stokes Lady Vikings opened up the 2010 season with a nonconference track victory against Starmount and Forbush last week.
The girls had 117 points to take the team win while North's boys finished second.
Tess Rogers took first in the girls' pole vault and long jump, also finished third in the 200 dash.
more news on: Lady Vikings news
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Feng shui practitioner and master astrologer Lilian Too looks at the 'Ba-Zi' of the three contenders for the MCA presidency and tells TAN CHOE CHOE that it's actually going to be more of a fight between Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat and Tan Sri Ong Ka Ting.
Tan Sri Ong Ka Ting: Nov 15, 1956; Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat: Nov 22, 1956; Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek:
THERE is the year, the month and the day of birth.
But one small yet equally important detail is missing -- their time of birth.
So, instead of the or
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The effort to win over Afghans on former Taliban turf in Marja has put American and NATO commanders in the unusual position of arguing against opium eradication, pitting them against some Afghan officials who are pushing to destroy the harvest.
From Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal on down, the military's position is clear: "U.S. forces no longer eradicate," as one NATO official put it.
Opium is the main livelihood of 60 to 70 percent of the farmers in Marja, which was seized from Taliban rebels in a major of
walking next to the opium fields won't go well with domestic audiences, but the approach of postponing eradicating in this particular case is a sensible one -Jean Luc Lemahieu
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The announcement sparked outrage and protests from Palestinians, as well as condemnation from Israel's closest ally, the United States.
Ban's remarks came a day after he, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and other major Middle East mediators -- constituting the Quartet -- met in Moscow to find a way to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
The mediators urged Israel to halt all settlement construction, a key obstacle.
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