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Unraveling Myths About Heart Disease
WBBM - Heart disease takes a life every 33 seconds, according to experts. CBS's The Early Show took on this issue with its week-long HeartScore series, ending on Friday with a visit from a noted cardiologist, whose life goal is to prevent heart attacks. Dr

Cheney Victim: Accidents Happen
WBOC - ( CBS/AP)- The man accidentally shot by Vice President Dick Cheney on a hunting trip last weekend is out of the hospital. Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, called himself a "lucky person," in a statement to reporters Friday outside

PAKISTAN: Peaceful protest rally in Karachi
Asia Media - Karachi --- Parts of Karachi remained closed and tens of thousands of people rallied here on Thursday in protest against blasphemous cartoons published in some European Newspapers. Held against the background of mob violence during similar protests

Attorney Shot by Cheney Released from Hospital
Sacramento Union - CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas The lawyer shot by Vice President Dick Cheney during a hunting trip was discharged from a hospital Friday and told reporters he was deeply sorry for all the trouble Cheney had faced over the past week. We all assume certain

Puppy Death Probe Inconclusive Shelter Employee Cleared
Leesburg Today - Feb 16, 2006 -- An investigator assigned to determine the cause of death of a puppy rescued from the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina concluded that there is no medical evidence to substantiate any claims of mistreatment of the animal while in the

Hispanic health care workers saluted for helping evacuees
San Antonio Express News - The man stood in line for more than an hour, clutching a sheet of paper. When he finally reached the San Antonio clinician helping with triage for Hurricane Katrina evacuees, he handed over the document and unbuttoned his shirt. There, dangling from

Three cases of tuberculosis reported in county
Daily Sentinel - The Texas Department of State Health Services, formerly the Texas Department of Health, says there have been three reported cases of tuberculosis disease in Nacogdoches County this year, and one of those cases is believed to be a Hurricane Katrina

Google's Charity Guru
Red Herring - Search giant Google tapped Dr. Larry Brilliant, a man with deep roots both in technology and altruism, to head Google.org, the company s philanthropic arm. Dr. Brilliant, 61, an admitted radical and associate of Wavy Gravy, a 1960s countercultural

Man Shot By Cheney Defends VP
ABC News - Texas Lawyer Wounded by Vice President to Be Released From Hospital Today, Calls Shooting 'an Accident' The injuries from birdshot were visible on the face of Harry Whittington, the man accidentally shot and wounded by a shotgun blast from the gun of