CHICAGO – Wendy’s International Inc. (WEN) on Thursday said first-quarter profit dipped, hurt by higher beef costs and lost sales after a woman claimed she found a human finger in a bowl of Wendy’s chili. Police arrested the woman last week, claiming she carried out a hoax. The charge cost …
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23 November
World Leaders Discuss WMD
SYDNEY, Australia – A multinational group met Monday in Sydney (search) to discuss how to stop terrorists from getting their hands on chemical and biological weapons. Terrorists are intent on developing such weapons and “proliferators are using increasingly sophisticated means to source the ingredients,” Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer (search) …
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23 November
Papal Electors Bring New List of Concerns
VATICAN CITY – The last time the College of Cardinals (search) gathered to select a pope, the Cold War (search) dominated the globe, non-European voices in the church were weak and unfocused and dialogue with other faiths was left to second-tier envoys. None of that is true today. When the …
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23 November
Gene Variation Could Cause Preeclampsia
Faulty genetics may play a role in whether or not a pregnant woman develops preeclampsia and could explain why the condition runs in families, according to a report in Nature Genetics. Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening condition marked by three specific symptoms: water retention (with swelling particularly in the feet, …
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23 November
FDA to Reconsider Breast Implant Ban
The government is considering lifting a ban on most silicone-gel breast implants (search), but federal scientists question whether there’s enough evidence indicating how long the devices will last inside a woman’s body — or what health risks may result if they break. The Food and Drug Administration will consider the …
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23 November
Berserk Elephant Kills Two in India Rampage
GAUHATI, India – An elephant went berserk in a busy shopping area in northeastern India on Monday, killing two people and injuring two, a forest guard said. The elephant trampled the victims after its keeper failed to control it in the city of Gauhati (search), the capital of Assam (search) …
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23 November
Topics and Guests for April 11
Watch “The Big Story” weekdays at 5 p.m. ET New York Republicans are kicking off at least two campaigns to “Stop Hilary” Clinton from re-election in 2006. So will these campaigns have an impact? Stephen Minarik, the man behind one of these campaigns and the New York GOP chair, and …
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23 November
U.K. Report: U.S. Troops Too Forceful in Iraq
LONDON – U.S. troops in Iraq are provoking civilians and hampering rebuilding with an excessive use of force, British lawmakers said in a report Tuesday. The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee (search) also found that the slow pace of reconstruction had fueled the insurgency in Iraq and suggested the …
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23 November
AP Cameraman Killed in Gunfire
BAGHDAD, Iraq – A television cameraman working for The Associated Press was killed Saturday when gunfire broke out after an explosion in the northern city of Mosul. An AP photographer was wounded in the same incident. AP identified the victims as Associated Press Television News (search) cameraman Saleh Ibrahim and …
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23 November
Topics & Guests: April 16
We come to you LIVE from the heartland Saturdays at 8 p.m. ET! Former Ohio congressman and host John Kasich covers the stories that touch our entire nation! Saturday, April 16: Just weeks after the search for 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford ended in heartbreak, Florida authorities were searching for another missing …
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