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CHARLESTON, W.Va., May 22 (UPI) -- Doctors said a West Virginia woman who had no brain waves for more than 17 minutes is expected to make a full recovery, but they don't know why.

WASHINGTON, April 18 (UPI) -- America needs to shift its security policy to help fragile states develop their own security capacity, says a former defense official.

ATHENS, Ohio, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Those who fear aggravating a backache will change the way they move to prevent more pain, but this sets the stage for further injury, warn U.S. researchers.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A huge U.S. government "data mining" project is being developed as part of the battle to stop terror attacks before they happen.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 31 (UPI) -- The grand jury in the Michael Jackson molestation case met secretly for a second time amid the media's appeal for more access to the California hearings.

DALLAS, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Delicate surgery expected to take two days to separate 2-year-old Egyptian boys joined at the head began Saturday at Children's Medical Center Dallas.

NEW YORK, June 24 (UPI) -- Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will face James Toney on Oct. 4.

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