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US offers Viagra to win over Afghan warlords: report (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2008 11:03 PM CST

CIA agents are offering the potency drug and other gifts to win over Afghan warlords in the US-led war against Taliban insurgents, the Washington Post reported on Friday.(AFP/File)AFP - CIA agents are offering the potency drug Viagra and other gifts to win over Afghan warlords in the US-led war against Taliban insurgents, the Washington Post reported on Friday.


Chinese firms to compensate tainted milk victims (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 04:23 AM CST

A staff removes tainted milk products off shelves at a supermarket in Tianjin municipality in this September 18, 2008 file photo. Chinese dairy firms that sold baby formula tainted with the industrial chemical melamine will pay compensation to the families of nearly 300,000 children who were killed or sickened as a result, state media reported. (Vincent Du/Reuters)Reuters - Chinese dairy firms that sold baby formula tainted with the industrial chemical melamine will pay compensation to the families of nearly 300,000 children who were killed or sickened as a result, state media reported.


Lung Cancer: Still the Biggest Cancer Killer, by Far (HealthDay)

Posted: 27 Dec 2008 06:02 PM CST

HealthDay - SATURDAY, Dec. 27 (HealthDay News) -- It's the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, killing more people each year than breast, prostate, colon, liver, kidney and melanoma cancers combined.

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