US study sees uptick in breast cancer in younger women

US study sees uptick in breast cancer in younger women


US study sees uptick in breast cancer in younger women

Posted: 16 Mar 2013 12:12 AM PDT

The incidence of advanced breast cancer among women aged 25 to 39 in the United States has increased over the past thirty years, a study said Wednesday.

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Google chairman Eric Schmidt to visit Myanmar

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 11:37 PM PDT

Google chairman Eric Schmidt will visit Myanmar next week, highlighting increasing Internet freedom in the former pariah state just weeks after a controversial trip to communist North Korea.

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Hidden agenda?

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 11:26 PM PDT

Wong Tack says he wants to contest in the coming general election, and use the political force to achieve the goal of opposing Lynas.

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US 'hair archaeologist' recreates coiffures of antiquity

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 11:20 PM PDT

By day, Janet Stephens cuts and colors at a hair salon. By night, she is an amateur archaeologist, meticulously recreating hairstyles dating back to the times of Roman antiquity.

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Zimbabweans start voting to adopt new constitution

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 10:25 PM PDT

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabweans began voting on Saturday in a referendum expected to adopt a new constitution that would clip presidential powers and lead to an election that will decide whether Robert Mugabe extends his three-decade rule.


Chavez's remains taken to military museum as Venezuela rules out embalmment

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 10:55 PM PDT

The body of Venezuela's late leader Hugo Chavez was taken Friday to the Historic Military Museum, while the government has ruled out the option to embalm his body.

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Millions of N. Koreans depend on food aid: UN

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 10:51 PM PDT

Millions of people remain dependent on external food aid in North Korea where nearly 28 percent of children under five are stunted from malnutrition, a UN official has said.

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Space trio lands in Kazakhstan after bad weather delay

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 09:05 PM PDT

ALMATY, March 16 — A Russian Soyuz capsule made a "bull's eye" landing in the steppes of Kazakhstan today, delivering a Russian-American trio from the International Space Station, a day after its originally scheduled touchdown was delayed by foul weather. NASA's Kevin Ford and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin, who had manned ...


Reuters staffer, accused of aiding hackers, maintains innocence

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 07:26 PM PDT

SAN FRANCISCO, March 16 — A Reuters.com editor maintained his innocence after being suspended with pay yesterday following a federal indictment on charges he aided members of the Anonymous hacking collective. Matthew Keys, 26, a deputy social media editor, was indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury in Sacramento, California, on three ...


Fireworks blast kills at least 13 Catholic pilgrims in Mexico

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 10:05 PM PDT

TLAXCALA (Reuters) - At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured on Friday when a truck containing fireworks exploded in a freak accident in the central Mexican state of Tlaxcala, casting a pall over a Catholic procession in honour of a local patron saint.


ESSCOM area to get 6 police stations in a month

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 10:04 PM PDT

Six police stations and three more customs, immigration and quarantine stations are to be established within a month in the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCOM) area, Chief Secretary to the Government Datuk Seri Dr Ali Hamsa said today.

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Philippines bets on joining gaming elite with mega casino

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 09:57 PM PDT

The Philippines was set to open a $1.2 billion giant casino on Saturday in a high-stakes bid to join the world's elite gaming destinations.

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Leader of Malaysia incursion has fled: reports

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 09:18 PM PDT

The leader of a band of Filipino militants whose incursion in Malaysia has left scores dead has reportedly fled even as his own family insist he is still in the country.

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Philippines bets on joining global gambling elite

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:51 PM PDT

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Tablet 'designed for women' causes laughter, outrage on tech blogs

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:50 PM PDT

A tablet, "designed for women," has been causing a buzz on tech blogs after receiving a Valentine's Day marketing push that has not had quite the result the makers intended.

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Bursa to continue downside next week

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:40 PM PDT

Bursa Malaysia is expected to continue its downside next week, dampened by the investors' wait-and-see attitude, profit-taking and traders' caution ahead of 13th general elections.

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Rise of South transforming global power balance: UN

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:31 PM PDT

The rise of the South is radically reshaping the 21st century with developing nations driving economic growth, lifting hundreds of millions people from poverty and propelling billions more into a new global middle class, the UN said in its latest report.

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Where old and new media meet: Part 2

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:28 PM PDT

In the first part, we discussed the emergence of the convergence culture and how it affects the media and the way we tell our stories.

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Netflix will offer ultra-high definition video within two years

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:24 PM PDT

Netflix has revealed that it is working on an ultra-HD streaming solution and that it has already made a TV show in the format.
In an interview with The Verge, Neil Hunt, the company's Chief Product Officer, revealed that the video streaming service is developing its 4K technology with a view to being able to stream ultra-high definition content to its subscribers' homes "within a year or two."

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Azzimudie believed to have fled Sabah

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 08:18 PM PDT

A major offensive carried out by the Malaysian security forces to flush out remnants of the Sulu terrorists over the past 11 days has successfully crippled the group and forced its leader to abandon ship.

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