Afghans Mostly Favor Long Term U S Presence Pact
An Afghan adviser says most Afghans back a binding post 2014 security pact with the United States to keep troops in Afghanistan indefinitely. The draft would allow U S use of bases after 2014 and cover counterterrorism training and narcotics operations.
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Ancient humans used hand axes earlier than thought
A US and France team sources say Acheulian tools at Lake Turkana Kenya date to 1.76 million years, indicating Homo erectus crafted teardrop axes cleavers and picks before leaving Africa. New dating suggests forethought and dexterity in early tool making, reshaping views of early human behavior.
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Half of Americans drink daily soda says CDC report
The CDC release shows about 50 percent of Americans drink a soda or sugary beverage daily with one in 20 consuming more than four cans. Officials urge limits under half a can and note obesity links. A coalition of 100 groups pushes new measures including soda taxes, school bans, and public media campaigns in cities like Boston and Los Angeles.
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There’s No Place Like Home Last Chapter
Jack and Mollie face a broken time machine, looming bankruptcy, and a possible move to Hutchinson. Their dog’s fate weighs heavy as parents drift in fog, leaving kids to confront fear, loss, and the future with uncertain plans.
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