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BBC
Dozens die in Iraqi bomb attacks: More than 70 people are killed and many more wounded by car bombs and suicide attacks in one of the worst days of violence in Iraq in recent months.
Obama hails Burma leader on US visit: President Barack Obama praises the leadership of Burma's Thein Sein after historic White House talks, but urges his visitor to halt violence against Muslims.
Religious bigotry rising, says US: Discrimination against Jews and Muslims is on the rise around the world, according to an annual US Department of State report.
Tourists die in Turkey balloon crash: Three Brazilian tourists are killed and more than 20 others injured as two hot-air balloons collide in Turkey's Cappadocia region.

CBC
Unknown remains found on Dellen Millard's farm :

Police searching the farm of Dellen Millard, the 27-year-old charged with first-degree murder after the remains of Ancaster, Ont., man Tim Bosma were discovered, have found other remains on the property, but it's unclear if they are human or animal.

NDP wants RCMP inquiry into $90K payment to Duffy:

The NDP has asked the RCMP to launch an investigation into the $90,000 payment from the prime minister's former top aide, Nigel Wright, to Senator Mike Duffy in relation to the Senate expense scandal.

Canadian on EI shut out amid foreign worker influx:

A jobless Canadian IT professional who is collecting employment insurance is upset because he now suspects several recent jobs he applied for went to temporary foreign workers.

New York Times Science
Observatory: Oyster Shells Are an Antacid to the Oceans: Decomposing oyster shells, made of calcium carbonate, act like an antacid pill and help generate alkalinity in the increasingly acidic oceans, a study finds

Observatory: Ear Bones of Ancestors Are Like Those of Modern Humans: Researchers are reporting that early ancestors of humans had inner ear bones very similar to those of modern men and women

A Conversation With Brenda Milner: Still Charting Memory’s Depths: Brenda Milner’s work with an amnesia patient in the 1950s showed how memory is rooted in specific regions of the brain. With modern technology, she says, “we can see so much more.â€

Well: My Stroke of Luck: Andrew C. Revkin, an environmental journalist, shares what he learned after a stroke forced him to interrupt his nonstop career

Scientist at Work Blog: Thwarted by Moonlight: Sometimes a lot of light at night does not illuminate. When you’re looking for slow lorises in the forests of Vietnam, a full moon is not a good sign

Visualizing Science

The structure of a ketone crystal is revealed with crossed polarizers. The crystal rotates the plane of polarization of the light differently for different colors in different regions. Photo by Manfred Kage, 1968.

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