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The University of Cape Town is engaged in a searching debate about just how far affirmative action should go to heal the wounds of apartheid.
Children are vulnerable to radiation, but dentists and orthodontists use technology that emits high levels of it.
Facing a hyperpartisan environment, the central bank is trying to defend its policy moves without becoming overtly political, and is adopting insider strategies to do so.
Payments by the agent Scott Boras to prospects in the Dominican Republic are raising worry about exploitation.
A man purporting to be a key figure in the talks was faking, American and Afghan officials say.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 17, 2010, covering November 23, 2010.
Taylor Swift
Jason Aldean
Sugarland
Mariah Carey
Lil Wayne
2010Bombardment of Yeonpyeong: North Korean artillery attack kills two civilians and two marines on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea.[†]
The Bombardment of Yeonpyeongdo was an artillery engagement between the North Korean military and South Korean forces stationed on the island Yeonpyeongdo on 23 November 2010. Following a South Korean artillery exercise in disputed waters near the island, North Korean forces fired around 170 artillery shells and rockets at Yeonpyeongdo, hitting both military and civilian targets.
In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]
