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U.S. millionaire prepares for blastoff
Sep 30 2005 11:52PM (CT)
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) - U.S millionaire scientist Gregory Olsen, the world's third space tourist, bid farewell to his family Friday during final preparations for his flight to the international space station with a Russian-American crew.
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Microbes: New evidence for courtroom
Sep 30 2005 2:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - It has been four years since a spate of anthrax poisonings killed five people, and the murderer is still on the loose.
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Statues of ancient goddesses discovered
Sep 30 2005 1:58PM (CT)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - The life-sized marble statues of two ancient Greek goddesses have emerged during excavations of a 5,000-year-old town on the island of Crete, archaeologists said Friday.
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Study planned on inhaling dust in space
Sep 30 2005 11:08AM (CT)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Swedish researchers plan to measure how astronauts on the International Space Station are affected by inhaling increased levels of dust in a gravity-free environment, in a project that may help asthma patients back on earth.
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Australia returns fossils to China
Sep 30 2005 10:47AM (CT)
PERTH, Australia (AP) - Australia on Friday handed over to the Chinese government 10,000 fossils that had been illegally exported from China, including dinosaur eggs, ancient turtles and a saber-toothed cat, an official said.
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U.S.-Russia space flight future in doubt
Sep 30 2005 10:40AM (CT)
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) - NASA's top official said Friday that the future of U.S. participation in Russian space flights was in doubt.
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