Mumbai gunman was promised cash for family

Seeded on Wed Dec 3, 2008 10:48 PM EST (msnbc.com)

The only gunman captured during the terror attack on Mumbai says he was promised that his impoverished family would get $1,250 if he died fighting for militant Islam, security officials said Wednesday.

world-news, south-and-central-asia, msnbci, terror-in-mumbai

Some AIDS patients face microchip monitoring

Seeded on Sun Nov 30, 2008 5:50 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Lawmakers in Indonesia's remote province of Papua have thrown their support behind a controversial bill requiring some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips.

health, aids, msnbci

HPV vaccine can prevent genital warts in men

Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 10:26 PM EST (msnbc.com)

For the first time, an expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer in women has proven successful at preventing a disease in men, according to a new study.

cancer, health, msnbci

Nobel predictions center on rights activists

Seeded on Sat Oct 4, 2008 1:26 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Rights activists from China and Russia are considered front-runners to win the Nobel Peace Prize next week, while bettors are eyeing an Italian, a Syrian and an Israeli for the literature award.

europe, world-news, msnbci

Scientists learn space lessons in Antarctica

Seeded on Sat Oct 4, 2008 1:19 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Many of the issues that astronauts would face on the moon or Mars are being studied in Antarctica - including how to manage diet, medical care, psychological problems and sex.

space, technology-science, msnbci

$26.6 million paid to Columbia families

Seeded on Fri Oct 3, 2008 11:52 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

NASA paid $26.6 million to family members of the astronauts who died on the space shuttle Columbia in 2003, a newspaper reported Sunday, citing recently released documents.

space, technology-science, msnbci

'Meet the Press' transcript for August 10, 2008

Seeded on Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:27 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Transcript of the Aug.� 10, 2008 broadcast of NBC's 'Meet the Press,' featuring Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, David Broder, Erin Burnett, E.J. Dionne, Paul Gigot and David Gregory.

meet-the-press, msnbci

The romance behind Games' first gold

Seeded on Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:21 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

As Katy Emmons of the Czech Republic, was on the verge of winning the first gold medal of the 2008 Olympic Games on Saturday, there was at least one person in the venue more nervous than she.�

today, msnbci, today-in-beijing

Not just guns: Gazans smuggle lions into zoo

Seeded on Sat Aug 9, 2008 1:17 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The monkeys and lions were drugged, tossed into cloth sacks and dragged through smuggling tunnels before ending up in a dusty Gaza zoo.

egypt, hamas, smuggling, associated-press, israeli, world-news, israel-palestinians, mideast-n-africa, msnbci

Only 40 percent of U.S. adults tested for HIV

Seeded on Thu Aug 7, 2008 2:31 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

U.S. efforts to test nearly everyone for the AIDS virus have stalled and just 40 percent of adults in the country have ever been tested for the fatal and incurable virus, according to a government report on Thursday.

health, aids, msnbci

Prisons aim to rid cells of mobile phones

Seeded on Fri Jul 11, 2008 10:50 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Corrections officials across the country are trying to get cell phones out of prison cells. Officials say they're also used to orchestrate crimes, coordinate escapes and order retaliation against other prisoners.

business, wireless, government, associated-press, product, regulatory, technology-science, financial-impact, msnbci

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