Junior doctors show up sick to work study finds
A survey of 537 medical residents at 12 hospitals finds more than half worked while ill and about one third did so more than once. Researchers cite misplaced dedication and fear of letting colleagues down as possible reasons.
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Airstrikes intensify against Haqqani network near Pakistan
Intelligence says September marks the peak of U S drone strikes in Pakistan since 2004 aimed at Haqqani fighters in farming villages and forested terrain along the Afghan border. The operation seeks a hammer and anvil effect with raids in Afghanistan and cross border targeting.
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American woman freed by Iran grateful for freedom
Sarah Shourd, 32, released from Iran after more than a year in prison, thanks President Ahmadinejad for compassionate grounds. She flies to Oman where her mother Nora greets her. U.S. and family say Oman helped secure the bail of 500000 dollars, not paid by them. Iran says Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal remain jailed on spying charges.
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Tea party boosts underdog wins in GOP primaries across states
Christine O'Donnell rode tea party support to win Delaware's Republican Senate primary defeating nine term Rep. Mike Castle. O'Donnell led with 53 percent as Dems cheered. In New Hampshire Ovide Lamontagne led Kelly Ayotte 45 to 36 with 20 percent counted. Five states chose Senate nominees and six had gubernatorial ballots as winners brace for November.
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New study tracks shifting U S views of family
A New York AP report notes Americans increasingly include unmarried couples and same sex partners as family while a core group still resists, preferring to count pets. The findings come from Brian Powell at Indiana University, via three surveys 2003 to 2010 and the book Counted Out.
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