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For something that could revolutionize the world, its come along very slowly. The fuel cell was invented in 1839, but there was little development until the 1950s when NASA started to use them in space where they are still used today. Now, after yea

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1. It seems Slobodan Milosevic died of a heart attack. That’s according to the preliminary autopsy results. The former Yugoslav leader was found dead in his jail cell in the Netherlands Saturday, on

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1. It's a slippery commute this morning in the Northeast. A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is leaving a layer of ice on roads from Washington to New York. Forecasters say Boston could get up to four inches of snow, and New Hampshire could see m

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By Victoria Cavaliere New York 16 October 2007 An annual stem cell research conference in New York has been bringing together some of the field's top scientists to discuss breakthroughs in stem cell research and what proponents call its long-term app

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By Paul Sisco Washington 17 April 2008 Federal regulators in Washington have approved plans to upgrade the nation's Emergency Alert System to include text messages to cellphones and other mobile devices. VOA's Paul Sisco has more in this Searching fo

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