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Songbirds Decline as Wyoming Oil and Gas Soars

By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Key populations of songbirds are in decline in the sagebrush plains of southwestern Wyoming as oil and gas development there increases, a University of Wyoming scientist said on Thursday. [More]

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Video: Drug companies exploit "Gray Market"

On top of the critical shortage of potentially life saving drugs in America, terminally ill patients are up against drug companies dealing on the gray market and exploiting the short supply. Armen Keteyian reports.

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Video: Whitney Houston nearly thrown off flight over outburst

Whitney Houston was allegedly involved in a tense exchange on a Delta Airlines flight from Atlanta to Detroit, after refusing to fasten her seat belt before take off at the flight attendant's request. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports.

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The iPad Mini Myth, Busted

We're expecting Apple to arrive with a shiny new iPad 3 sometime early in 2012, and we think we know a few things about it.

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So Many Machines For Education–So Little Money Or Time

How can schools--desperate to increase technology in the classroom--decide which tablets they should invest in? All the new tablets are an opportunity and a nail-biter for schools: Do you go with the oh-so-sleek iPad?

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To Push Clean Cookstoves, Involve the Cooks, Report Says

By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Clean cookstoves that burn more efficiently and channel smoke outside could save millions of lives around the world, but only if the cooks themselves are part of the solution, scientists reported on Thursday. [More]

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100,000-Year-Old Art Studio Discovered

A new archaeological find may signify one of the great leaps in human cultural and cognitive history. Because researchers have discovered a 100,000-year-old art studio

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Indian Ocean Communities Test Tsunami Warning System

By Quirin Schiermeier of Nature magazine After the first full-scale tsunami-warning exercise in the region, Indian Ocean nations say that they are finally ready to take control of a system set up in 2005.

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Radiation Hotspot in Tokyo Linked to Mystery Bottles

By Yoko Kubota TOKYO (Reuters) - A radiation hotspot has been detected in Tokyo seven months into Japan's nuclear crisis, but local officials said on Thursday high readings appeared to be coming from mystery bottles stored under a house, not the tsunami-crippled Fukushima atomic plant. [More]

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