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To Make Children Healthier, A Doctor Prescribes A Trip To The Park
To get his young patients moving, Dr. Robert Zarr whips out his pad and prescribes a park. And not just any park. One chosen for the child from a 380-park database.
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Commission To Decide If Some Federal Inmates Will Be Let Out Early
The Sentencing Commission meets Friday to vote on a plan that could send home tens of thousands of federal inmates convicted of drug trafficking.
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Gaza Evacuees Crowd Into Schools Remade As Shelters
While Israelis seek refuge from Hamas rockets in ubiquitous shelters, Palestinians crowd into schools to escape Israeli airstrikes. Conditions there grow dire as the conflict drags on.
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Next To Silicon Valley, Nonprofits Draw Youth Of Color Into Tech
Programs like Hack the Hood try to help young people in Oakland, Calif., find a gateway into the high-tech industry — and out of "dead-end" jobs.
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Libertarian Candidates, Supporters Gather in KC
By Steve Bellhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-696052.mp3KANSAS CITY, MO – (4 min 48 sec)About a hundred Midwesterners…
29 GOP Delegates In Arizona Go To Romney
Mitt Romney walloped his closest GOP rival Rick Santorum by about 20 percentage points in Tuesday's Arizona primary. Arizona was a winner-take-all contest so Romney came away with 29 delegates.
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Australian Senate Urges Country To Apologize Over Forced Adoptions
Through the early '70s, Australia forced unwed mothers to give up their babies for adoption.
In Iran's Election, Not All Candidates Are Welcome
There's a battle taking place between various conservative factions in Iran as the country prepares for parliamentary elections on Friday. The candidates seeking broad changes have been barred from running, with many in jail or under house arrest.
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N.J.: NYPD Crossed The Line In Monitoring Muslims
There's new controversy over the New York Police Department's intelligence-gathering tactics after documents surfaced detailing information on Newark mosques and Muslim-owned businesses. Activists see it as an overly broad investigation of law-abiding Muslims, while local officials are upset by the department's reach outside New York City.
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U.S., Israel Stand Together On Iran Issue, Obama And Netanyahu Say
The two leaders are meeting to discuss what to do about Iran. Both say that nation cannot be allowed to develop nuclear weapons. Obama will press for more time to let sanctions take effect. But he isn't ruling out military options.
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