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World Cup South Africa To Kick Off With Superstar Concert Lineup

Billed as the greatest entertainment event to date in Africa, the mega concert features musical performances by an all-star lineup as well as the presence of football legends and other celebrities.
22 May 2010

Offshore Oil Drilling and the BP Disaster

The BP oil disaster is casting a long shadow over the public comment process now going on in Virginia and other coastal U.S. states that are considering putting exploratory oil wells in their offshore waters.
10 May 2010

WHO Warns Against Breathing Volcanic Ash

The wind direction and other meteorological conditions have an impact on where the ash falls to earth. Photos and health guidelines.
17 Apr 2010

CERN Collider Research Programme Reboots

"With these record-shattering collision energies, the LHC experiments are propelled into a vast region to explore, and the hunt begins for dark matter, new forces, new dimensions and the Higgs boson," said spokesperson, Fabiola Gianotti.
30 Mar 2010

Congressman Dennis Kucinich to Vote 'Yes' on U.S. Health Care Reform

The U.S. Congressman from Ohio believes health care is a basic civil right.
17 Mar 2010

The Suicide Tourist: Frontline Investigates Assisted Suicide in Switzerland

Do we have the right to end our lives if life itself becomes unbearable, or when we enter the late-stages of painful, terminal illness? The PBS news series Frontline offers a revealing look at people facing the most difficult decision of their lives.

Why is Nuclear Waste Stored on Native American Reservations?

The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation says that the U.S. government and private companies have been offering Native American tribes millions of dollars to host nuclear waste storage sites.

Environmental Concerns After Haiti's Earthquake

The lack of trees because of deforestation in Haiti causes huge soil erosion problems, threatening both food and clean water sources in this country of 9.7 million people that is the poorest in the Western hemisphere.

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2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Free uninterrupted live streaming video coverage online from the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

2006 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners

Christopher Quinn's 'God Grew Tired of Us', a story about Sudanese lost boys in the late 1980s and 'Quinceanera', a tale of disaffected Latino teenagers come of age in the Echo Park district of Los Angeles are among this year's big winners.

2008 Year of the Rat, Leap Year...and Now, Year of the Frog

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