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01 New Mexico May Honor Space Aliens

 

02 Australians Told to Eat Kangaroo Meat to Help Fight Global Climate Change

 

03 Chinese Pandas Fed Homemade Chicken Soup to Fight Off Holiday Stress

 

04 Musical Training Makes Kids Smarter

 

05 Strange Fish Found Thriving Five Miles Deep in Pacific Ocean

 

06 Mars Lander FInds Minerals Suggesting Water on Mars in the Past

 

07 Portable Nuclear Hot Tubs Could Power America

 

08 U.S. Space Tourist to Make Second Trip into Orbit

 

09  USS Grunion

 

10 Digit Library Surpasses Goal

 

11 Astronaut Says Global Warming is Bunk

 

12 Yuck! Few Cover Coughs and Sneezes

 

13 King Arthur's Roundtable Found

 

14 Diamonds Found in Candle Flames

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