5 Jan 2009 at 4:21pm In every one of his many roles -- husband, father, soldier, doctor, friend and colleague -- Army Maj. John P. Pryor devoted his life to serve others at home, at work and in war. "All we can do is what we think is the right thing to do," the Rev ...
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5 Jan 2009 at 3:31pm BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Former world rally champion Carlos Sainz of Spain negotiated blinding dust and a collision with a motorcycle entrant to win the second stage of the Dakar Rally on Sunday for the overall race lead. Volkswagen driver Sainz ...
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5 Jan 2009 at 2:05pm ACCRA, Jan 4 (Reuters) Ghana's peaceful presidential election was a rare example of a functioning democracy in Africa and should be a model for the continent, African leaders and voters said today. Much attention in Africa and elsewhere was focused ...
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3 Jan 2009 at 9:07am COLUMBIA ? On a Monday morning in December, it takes a few minutes for the fifth-graders at Grant Elementary School to settle into art class. Today, they are finishing up their holiday cards for cancer patients. Desire is focused, head low, working ...
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1 Jan 2009 at 6:53am JOHANNESBURG, South Africa?The Nelson Mandela Foundation says that South African anti-apartheid activist Helen Suzman has died. She was 91. Foundation chief executive Achmat Dangor says Suzman was a "great patriot and a fearless fighter against ...
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