Romney solidifies front runner status in heated nominating fight
Democrats sharpen attack as Republicans rally behind Mitt Romney. Rick Santorum plans to exit Wisconsin before its contest signaling retreat. Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden criticize Romney on foreign policy while Obama team focuses on general election strategy amid Romney’s rumored wealth and tax disclosures. The debate underscores Romney’s path to the nomination and looming fall election.
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Romney
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Senate Republican Conference
United States
Hillary Clinton
Joe Biden
Obama
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Gov. Romney
Biden
CBS
Face the Nation
Rale
Cayman Islands
Dmitry
Seoul
South Korea
America
Clinton
Russia
CNN
Split families reshape Korean students in U S education
In South Korea, families relocate children to study in the United States, creating kirogi or wild geese families. The trend, driven by a rigid exam system and English-first goals, sees many kids in elementary or middle school in the U S while parents remain in Asia. Reports from Columbia and Champaign-Urbana cite stress, depression, and marital strain as English mastery and college prestige dominate.
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Sally Kim
Bruno Mars
Kim
Seoul
South Korea
Missouri
Asia
Kirogi
Korean Educational Development Institute
U.S
Champaign-Urbana
Sumie Okazaki
New York University
University of Illinois
Okazaki
Hyoshin Lee
University of Missouri
Korea
Lee
Blacks struggle to clear cervical cancer virus in study
Research presented in Chicago links slower clearance of high risk HPV infections to Black women, who showed longer infection duration and higher abnormal Pap rates than White peers. Study of 326 White and 113 Black college students found Blacks held onto HPV about six months longer, with 56 percent still infected after two years versus 24 percent of Whites.
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Chicago
Saie Worth McCaskill-Stevens
National Cancer Institute
American Association For Cancer Research
University of South Carolina In Columbia
Kim Creek
Bus inspection laxity fuels deadly Texas crashes
The AP reports Texas inspectors allowed a Houston firm run by the Hernandez brothers to keep inspecting buses after a fatal North Texas crash killed 17. Federal oversight was weak as reviews of past crashes, including a 2008 Sherman wreck, reveal gaps in state and private inspections across several states.
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Texas
Brothers Alam
Cesar Hernandez
Texas Department of Public Safety
Hernandez Brothers
Associated Press
Illinois
Mississippi
National Transportation Safety Board
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Anne Ferro
FMCSA
Senate
House
John Hill
Moni
Tor
NTSB
Hill
Sherman
U.S
Missouri
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