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13May/17

‘What is wrong with you?’ Michelle Obama asks as govt relaxes her school lunch rules

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WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (MAY 12, 2017) (NBC)- Former first lady Michelle Obama made her first high-profile public appearance on Friday (May 12) since leaving the White House in January.
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05Jan/17

Trump picks former U.S. Senator Coats as director of national intelligence

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picks former U.S. Senator Dan Coats as his Director of National Intelligence, according to a senior transition official.

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09Oct/15

Scientists probe elephant genes for cancer clues

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As dozens of circus elephants prepare to retire at a Central Florida preserve, researchers are studying their genes, believed to be the key to the species’ low incidence of cancer.

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