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Guatemala leaves U.S. adopters in limbo

Published November 21, 2007
Thousands of Americans are trying to adopt through Guatemala's changing system.

Scientists find fossil of what once was the world’s biggest bug

Published November 21, 2007

>LONDON (AP) - This was a bug you couldn't swat and definitely couldn't step on. British scientists have stumbled across a fossilized claw, part of an ancient sea scorpion, that is of such large proportion...

Epstein talks about Social Security’s future

by Liz Riggs
Published November 20, 2007

As the Baby Boomer Generation draws closer to retirement age, more and more questions are being raised about the fate of the Social Security program. At an author event Sunday at the St. Paul Jewish Community...

Int’l students experience Thanksgiving

by Lindsay Guentzel
Published November 20, 2007
Many students choose to celebrate at the homes of American friends.

Spanish king telling Chavez to shut up becomes hit ringtone

Published November 20, 2007

;MADRID, Spain (AP) - Many Spaniards were so amused when their king told Venezuela's president to "shut up" they want to hear the words every time their phone rings. About half a million people have downloaded...

Canadian provincial leader apologizes for Taser death

Published November 20, 2007

>TORONTO (AP) - British Columbia's provincial leader apologized to the mother of a Polish immigrant who died after being shocked by a Taser stun gun at Vancouver's airport, and the province Monday launched...

Chavez, Ahmadinejad united against U.S. influence

Published November 20, 2007
The two leaders agreed to use oil prices to oppose U.S. interference in Iran.

Global AIDS statistics drop, but the improvement might only be on paper

Published November 20, 2007
The new numbers being released are the result of a new methodology.

Mexican cathedral closes after protesters storm mass

Published November 20, 2007

>MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico City's cathedral was closed Monday after leftist protesters stormed into the world-renowned religious landmark, and church officials said it would not reopen until city authorities...

Facebook’s new advertisement system receives criticism

by Andy Mannix
Published November 20, 2007
Facebook groups have already been opposing the week-old "social ads."

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