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ABC’s Oscar audience grows by 14 percent; biggest number in five...
LOS ANGELES — Maybe it was the expanded best-picture category or, who knows, maybe it was that Neil Patrick Harris opening number. Whatever it was, Oscar ratings were up big time...
Nigerian villagers slain in brutal machete attack buried in mass graves
LAGOS, Nigeria — The victims of Sunday's sectarian massacres were buried in mass graves in central Nigeria...
Laos continues to block public access to deported Hmong tribesmen
WASHINGTON — A California congressman has joined human rights activists in voicing concern over the treatment of ethnic Hmong deported by Thailand late last year to their native Laos and now being confined in isolated villages inaccessible to international news ...
Do melting ice caps affect salt levels?
Dear EarthTalk: If the ice caps are melting, what is happening to the salt content of the oceans? And might this contribute to weather patterns or cause other environmental problems...
