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Last updated 3:24AM ET
November 8, 2009
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Scientists halt brain disease with new gene therapy
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have managed to halt a rare and fatal brain disease with an experimental gene therapy technique using a deactivated version of the AIDS virus, a study published on Thursday showed.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives approved a sweeping healthcare reform bill on Saturday, backing the biggest health policy changes in four decades and handing President Barack Obama a crucial victory.
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Britain pressed the G20 on Saturday to come up with a plan to make banks pay for any future bailouts but one idea of imposing a global financial transactions tax was immediately shot down by the United States.
GINOWAN, Japan (Reuters) - Thousands of Japanese gathered in sweltering heat on the southern island of Okinawa on Sunday to demand that a U.S. Marine base be moved out of the region, days ahead of a visit by President Barack Obama.
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Drew Mello talks with Sharon Lear and Dee Benjamin with the Children's Home Society of the Treasure Coast. Their annual Holiday Toy Drive is now underway. They will also be holding a National Adoption Day Celebration and Picnic on Saturday, November 21 at Langford Park in Jensen Beach.
The first documented case of a child being killed by a power window was in 1962. The problem still exists today.
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