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Cross-country tour to educate youth on HIV, promote testing

WASHINGTON – Kahlo Benavidez, 20, refuses to regret his past. Some would say that's a tough stand to take when choices left him HIV positive. read more

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Families applaud ‘Adam Walsh' child protection law

WASHINGTON – More than 100 relatives and friends of missing, exploited or murdered children gathered at the White House Thursday to watch President Bush sign the Adam Walsh Child Protection and read more

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Lawmakers debate English as official language

WASHINGTON – House members and witnesses agreed English literacy programs for immigrants are important but engaged in a heated debate Wednesday over whether English should be declared the countrread more

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Anti-war group to break hunger strike on Jordan trip

WASHINGTON – Diane Wilson, on her 28th day of a hunger strike, lugs three bags slowly through the center of Lafayette Park across the street from the White House. read more

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House members urge Bush to send envoy to Sudan

WASHINGTON – The U.S. needs to make a “renewed effort” to calm the civil wars and genocide in Sudan, two House members said Tuesday. read more

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Tales from the capital - DC ghosts have their own tour

WASHINGTON – Kim Lepore, 51, a contracting officer for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, jumped in fear. read more

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Young man seeks to humanize HIV, teach peers

Kahlo Benavidez, 20, represents a handful of U.S. minority populations. He is young. He is gay. He is Hispanic. He is HIV positive. read more

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Eco-friendly coffee cups use corn to cut waste

WASHINGTON – Sugar and cream are vital to many for a good cup o' joe. An alliance of coffee growers and cup makers say corn is a good addition, too. read more

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‘Hip History' tour tells of medical guts, gore on the high seas

WASHINGTON - A typical meal for sailors on the high seas during the War of 1812 proved that they dodged much more than shrapnel and bullets.read more

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Bowling Week hopes to lure occasional bowlers into leagues

Let's face it. The number of people bowling in leagues is not what it once was. But open play, or just-for-fun bowling, is all the rage.read more

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Black high school students meet for national NAACP competition

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Young scientists, artists winners at NAACP contest

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Global health experts push HIV protection for women

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Bush endorses Voting Rights Act in first NAACP speech

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Bill promotes low-cost safety gear to prevent childhood drownings

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