January 2009

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Thu 22 Jan 2009

Pet treats recalled in salmonella outbreak

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PetSmart is recalling seven of its Grreat Choice dog biscuit products because they contain peanut products made by a company that has been linked to a salmonella outbreak in 43 states and Canada, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday.
 

Wed 21 Jan 2009

Bolivia: Emergency declared after 3 dengue deaths

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Bolivian officials have declared a health emergency after three deaths attributed to dengue hemorrhagic fever, the often-lethal form of a mosquito-borne disease that more than 1,000 Bolivians are thought to have contracted since November.
 

Wed 21 Jan 2009

Aide: Ted Kennedy out of the hospital

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Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, is scheduled to be released from the hospital Wednesday after suffering a seizure the day before.
 

Tue 20 Jan 2009

China confirms third bird flu death this year

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China has recorded its third bird flu death this year after a 16-year-old boy died in central China on Tuesday morning.
 

Mon 19 Jan 2009

Doctors separate conjoined twins

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"Sometimes you can forget about the preciousness of life," hospital spokesman Allen Poston thumbed onto his Blackberry after peering into an operating room where a team of 15 doctors and medical staff separated conjoined twins in six hours in surgery.
 

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