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Salmonella Linked to Egg Farms and Chicken Feed

The investigation into a nationwide outbreak of salmonella took a major step forward on Thursday when federal officials investigating a pair of egg producers in Iowa said they had found samples of the bacteria in barns and chicken feed at … Continue reading

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170 million eggs laboratory tests confirmed salmonella

More than a half-billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. The outbreak has already sickened more than 1,000 people and the toll of illnesses is … Continue reading

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170 million eggs laboratory tests confirmed salmonella

More than a half-billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. The outbreak has already sickened more than 1,000 people and the toll of illnesses is … Continue reading

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Meteor showers across the sky with flames shooting off it

A large meteor streaked across the Midwestern sky momentarily turning night into day, rattling houses and causing trees and the ground to shake, authorities said Thursday. There were no immediate reports of injuries. Witnesses say the meteor lit up the … Continue reading

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Orange Bowl

When Lenny and Bonnie Hines left their home in Davenport, Iowa, last week for a vacation in the Sunshine State, the last thing they expected was to have to be bundling up. But that’s what they were doing at Land … Continue reading

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Herman van Rompuy best person for the job?

EU leaders have chosen the Belgian Prime Minister, Herman van Rompuy, as their new President. Is he the best person for the job? Mr Van Rompuy, 62, backed by France and Germany, has a reputation as a coalition builder, having … Continue reading

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