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Up close one year later: startling new photos of uncontacted Indians released

 

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Many blame illegal logging for displacing uncontacted tribes from their forest homes.

 

 

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Alien Atoms: Milky Way Stardust Detected in Solar System

The ancients have known for some time that we are made of stardust, but now a NASA spacecraft has detected the actual atoms from outside the solar system. Read more:

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A terrible story developing in Egypt at this hour. A soccer match turned brutally violent with at least 73 people killed and a thousand wounded. The video, here, is hard to believe.

VIDEO: Dozens killed, hundreds wounded in clash after Egyptian soccer match | PRI.ORG

 

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A soccer match turned deadly in Port Said, Egypt on Wednesday after the local team lost and soccer fans invaded the field and started rioting. At least 73 people are dead and a thousand more wounded. The death toll is expected to climb.

 

 

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How meta is this? Posting about Facebook, on Facebook. When Facebook becomes a publicly traded company, it will have a duty to its shareholders to maximize company profits. As it traverses from social media start-up to massive, publicly traded company, one media theorist says the company will have to battle to maintain its identity.

Will Facebook IPO change the soul of the company? | PRI.ORG

 

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When Facebook becomes a publicly traded company, it will have a duty to its shareholders to maximize company profits. 

 

 

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This just in, via The Washington Post, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the U.S. and NATO will seek to end the combat mission in Afgahnistan by next year.

Panetta: U.S., NATO will seek to end Afghan combat mission next year

 

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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says the U.S. and NATO will seek to end their combat mission in Afghanistan next year and shift to providing support and training to Afghan security forces.

 

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Years ago, Israeli settlers built a settlement on private Palestinian land outside the town of Ramallah. Late last year, an Israeli court ruled it must be vacated by March. Now residents and the government are fighting over when, whether and where the residents will go.

Illegal Israeli settlement faces looming deadline to be vacated | PRI.ORG

 

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Years ago, Israeli settlers built a settlement on private Palestinian land outside the town of Ramallah. Late last year, an Israeli court ruled it must be vacated by March.