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Retracted: Study on Genetics that Extends Human Longevity to 100

By Heidi Ledford of Nature magazine A prominent paper that claimed to reveal the genetic factors that help people live to 100 or older has been retracted, a year after it was first released. The study, published in Science , reported 150 genetic variations that could be used to predict whether a person was genetically inclined to see their 100th birthday

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Video: Judge: Lohan must get psychological help

A Los Angeles judge has given troubled actress Lindsay Lohan 21 days to seek psychological treatment. Her attorney, Shawn Chapman Holley, says her client can't afford to pay for counseling

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Calcavecchia shares lead at Senior British Open

Mark Calcavecchia defied the afternoon rain to shoot a bogey-free 68 and take a three-way share of the first-round lead at the Senior British Open on Thursday.

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Small Fish Said Vital to Seas; Lower Catches Urged

By Alister Doyle OSLO (Reuters) - Small fish play a big role in the oceans and catches should be cut sharply to safeguard marine food chains from plankton to blue whales, an international team of experts said on Thursday. [More]

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Swedish amateur tied for lead at Nordea Masters

STOCKHOLM (AP) -Swedish amateur golfer Robert Karlsson was on top on the leaderboard with countryman Alexander Noren and Jaco Van Zyl of South Africa after they shot 5-under 67s in Thursday's first round of the Nordea Masters.

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Stupples shares 1st-round lead at Evian Masters

Former British Open champion Karen Stupples of England shot a 5-under 67 for a share of the first-round lead with Sweden's Maria Hjorth and South Korea's Ahn Shin-ae at the Evian Masters on Thursday.

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Fired caddie has lost respect for Tiger

PGT: Some might have never anticipated it, but caddie Steve Williams has become a sympathetic figure after being canned by Tiger Woods.

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Make $50 Million Anti-Coal Move

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined with the Sierra Club on Thursday in a $50 million, four-year plan to campaign for replacing one-third of aging U.S. coal-fired power plants with clean energy. "If we are going to get serious about reducing our carbon footprint in the United States, we have to get serious about coal," Bloomberg, founder of the news service that bears his name, said in a statement.

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