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More evidence for “obesity paradox”

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

(Reuters Health) – In a review of almost 100 past studies covering nearly three million people, researchers found that being overweight or slightly obese was linked

Ivory Coast stampede survivors blame barricades

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Survivors of a stampede in Ivory Coast that killed 61 people, most of them children and teenagers, after a New

Ivory Coast stampede death toll rises

kiemtarJan 2, 2013January 2, 20130

Deaths from crush at New Year’s Eve fireworks display has risen to 62 as scores of injured go to hospital. The death toll after the

Analysis: Young, urban Indians find political voice after student’s gang rape

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

(Reuters) – When Preeti Joshi heard of the gang rape of a fellow student, she joined a movement of thousands of outraged young Indians who

Daniel Sturridge: Liverpool sign Chelsea striker for undisclosed fee

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

Liverpool have announced the signing of Chelsea and England striker Daniel Sturridge for an undisclosed fee. “I’m humbled and happy to be here,” the 23-year-old told

David Cecil: Uganda ‘drops gay play charges’

YoopyaJan 2, 2013January 2, 20130

A court in Uganda has thrown out a case against UK theatre producer David Cecil, who was charged over a play about the condition of

Nations Cup 2013: Nigeria give up on Shola Ameobi

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

Nigeria have overlooked Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi for their 2013 Africa Cup of Nations squad after he failed to answer their telephone calls. Ameobi was

Ivory Coast mourns after new year stampede in Abidjan

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

Three days of mourning have been declared in Ivory Coast following a New Year’s Eve stampede that killed at least 61 people in Abidjan. Hundreds

Paparazzo killed on freeway after photographing Justin Bieber’s car

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

(Reuters) – A celebrity photographer was struck and killed by a car on a Los Angeles highway on Tuesday after snapping photographs of a Ferrari

Syrian warplane strike kills, wounds dozens

kiemtarJan 2, 2013January 2, 20130

Syrian government warplanes hammered the Damascus suburbs and other targets Wednesday and left dozens dead in an airstrike on a fuel station. The fighting raged