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The Israeli military says its aircraft have struck a weapons-manufacturing facility and two smuggling tunnels in the southern Gaza Strip.

Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes :: MARIETTA - Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.

UXBRIDGE - Included in nearly two-dozen articles approved at last night's town meeting is the purchase of a new sewer jet cleaner for $184,000 from money available in the Sewer Enterprise capital acquisition account.

WAREHAM — Eleuterio Barbosa Carreiro of New Bedford, 82, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 15, 2009, at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Josefina (De Sousa) Carreiro. They were married for 55 years.

In recognition of their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement examinations, 151 U46 high school students have been named AP Scholars by the College Board. Students are eligible to take the exams after completing college-level courses at their high schools. The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement based on the number of yearlong courses and exams (or ...

Intel to remain open in Jerusalem on Jewish Sabbath despite violent protests

Bernat Armangue/ASSOCIATED PRESSDespite her success making films both in her native Spain and in Hollywood, “I haven’t lost the normal fear and insecurity that comes with acting, and I don’t want to lose it,” says Oscar winner Penélope Cruz. NEW...

FILE - In this July 10, 2006 file photo, two Iberia pilots are seen at Barajas airport, Madrid. British Airways PLC and Spanish airline Iberia SA confirmed they are holding separate board meetings Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, about a long-awaited merger, responding to feverish speculation that has sent the companies' shares soaring.(AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)