Syria rebels battle overrun Haifa as violence surges
Rebels and regime forces clash in Latakia province with Haifa under heavy shelling. U.N. observers face access limits as France and the UN declare Syria a civil war while tensions with the United States and Russia flare over arms, helicopters, and regional support.
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Hundreds of microbial species inhabit healthy humans study finds
Government funded study maps more than 10 000 microbe species living on and in healthy people. Most coexist peacefully with our bodies, while some low level pathogens exist. differences in microbial makeup by body part shape health risks and disease possibilities. Researchers aim to understand why bad bugs harm some but not others and how the microbiome influences infection irritable bowel psoriasis and overall health.
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Human Microbiome
Phillip Tarr
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National Institutes of Health
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Bombs kill at least 66 in Iraq attacks
Bombs hit Shiite and Kurdish targets in Baghdad and other cities killing at least 66 and wounding more than 200. The violence deepens doubts Iraq can emerge as a stable democracy after years of war. The attack bore al Qaida hallmarks as sectarian tensions widen.
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Global firms bid for new Internet suffixes as ICANN moves
Large brands including Amazon com Google and L Oréal submit hundreds of proposals for new domain endings such as .author .love and .beauty in the biggest expansion of the Internet address system since the 1980s. ICANN will review up to 1 000 suffixes per year from 1 930 proposals for 1 409 endings, with language scripts expanding into non English characters.
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Rajoy pushes for deeper EU fiscal banking integration
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy pressed parliament for greater European fiscal and banking integration to save Spain and the eurozone. He criticized the Socialist opposition for not tackling the banking debt crisis while in power and urged support for a project aimed at deeper EU financial integration.
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Markets Slip as Dow, Nasdaq and S&P Fall
Wall Street indexes retreat with the Dow down 17 points to 12,496.38, Nasdaq slipping to 162,818.61, and the S&P 500 dipping to 1,314.88. Treasury yields rise, while commodities move, with corn at 5.93, soybeans at 14.08, wheat at 6.41, and oil easing to 82.62. Gold advances to 1619.40 and silver to 28.94 as precious metals hold gains.
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