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Adele triumphs at Grammys with six wins

 February 13, 2012 02:49   reuters.com

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul singer Adele triumphed in her return to music's stage on Sunday, scooping up six Grammys and winning every category in which she was nominated including album of the year for "21" and best record with "Rolling In the...

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Violence offers glimpse of Greece's reform challenge

 February 13, 2012 02:41   reuters.com

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks swept rocks and broken glass from the streets of Athens on Monday after a night of violence that gave lawmakers a taste of the challenge they face in implementing a deeply unpopular austerity bill demanded by the country's...

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With no firm science, sleep standards are slipping

 February 13, 2012 02:29   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids never got enough shuteye, even back in grandpa's day.

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A year on, only brief home visits for Japan nuclear evacuees

 February 13, 2012 02:15   reuters.com

OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - Back home for just three hours, a tearful Miyoko Takeda sorted through her belongings. She left behind the kimonos she once wore as a traditional dancer, fearful they might be contaminated by radiation.

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An ADHD controversy in the mental health community

 February 13, 2012 02:00   washingtonpost.com

This was written by Mark Phillips, professor emeritus of secondary education at San Francisco State University and author of a monthly column on education for the Marin Independent Journal . By Mark Phillips Read full article >> ...

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S.Korea's KT wants Internet-TV profit split with Google, Apple

 February 13, 2012 01:24   reuters.com

SEOUL, Feb 13 (Reuters) - South Korea's top Internet provider, KT Corp, said on Monday it would demand a share of the profits companies like Google Inc and Apple Inc derive from Internet-enabled TV services as network operators vie for a bigger...

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Arabs pledge support for Syria opposition

 February 13, 2012 01:21   reuters.com

AMMAN/CAIRO (Reuters) - Syrian forces resumed their bombardment of the city of Homs on Monday after Arab countries called for U.N. peacekeepers and pledged their firm support for the opposition battling President Bashar al-Assad.

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Whitney Houston’s greatest moments in D.C.: State dinner, HBO special — and a missing video

 February 13, 2012 01:17   washingtonpost.com

More on Whitney Houston: In the inevitable instant books written about her life, her appearances in the District deserve a few notable mentions. The most recent was at the 2010 BET Honors, where she was in full diva mode. A younger Houston — at...

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Chicago's Rose to see back specialist

 February 13, 2012 01:08   reuters.com

(Reuters) - Chicago's Derrick Rose, last season's National Basketball Association MVP, is to see a specialist about ongoing back problems.

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New Fukushima scare blamed on faulty thermometer

 February 13, 2012 01:02   reuters.com

TOKYO (Reuters) - A scare over temperatures rising near danger level in a reactor at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, where workers are battling to prevent a resurgence of the radiation crisis, could be a false alarm, the plant operator said on...

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