18 hours ago - A young girl rides a bike on a dyke near the Lam Thao fertiliser factory in the northern Vietnamese province of Phu Tho in late October. Like many developing countries, communist Vietnam has opted for rapid industrialisation which has created prosperity while leaving a toxic legacy on the natural environment in its wake.(AFP/File/Hoang Dinh Nam)

         

15 hours ago - The University of North Carolina (UNC) study, expected to be presented Monday at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, ...

         

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18 hours ago - Janet Napolitano as homeland security secretary, his campaign's foreign policy adviser Susan Rice as United Nations ambassador, and former Marine Gen. ...

         

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