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Student kills self, injures four in Cleavland shooting lalor1

A 14-year-old student shot and wounded two adults and two students at a high school near downtown Cleveland, and then killed himself, authorities said on Wednesday.

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FDA urges meningitis vaccination amid deaths lalor2

U.S. health regulators on Wednesday urged vaccination for meningitis in patients with cochlear implants, amid reports of two deaths in children not properly vaccinated

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Ethanol Rush could hurt U.S. water supply: report lalor3

The U.S. ethanol rush could drain drinking water supplies in parts of the country because corn — a key source of the country's alternative fuel — requires vast quantities of water for irrigation, the National Research Council reported on Wednesday.

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NASA considers delaying launch lalor4

NASA is considering delaying space shuttle Discovery's planned October 23 liftoff to replace three possibly defective heat shield panels on the ship's wing, officials said on Wednesday.

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Marvel denies lead accusations lalor5

A Marvel spokesman said he was unaware of the Center for Environmental Health finding that Curious George toys had lead over the legal limit. He added: "We do not use lead in our toys anymore, this guys are just jumping over us to get publicity after the unfortunate recalls we had in recent months".