24 July 2007: Morning
By The Morning News
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U.S., Iran restart Iraq talks in Baghdad; on the agenda: accusations and demands, but no catering specified.
The $600 million U.S. embassy in Iraq is now complete, and may be engulfed in flames following a military pullout.
In Afghanistan, troops kill at least 75 militants in battles in the south; fate of 23 South Korean hostages still in the balance.
After the worst floods in England in 60 years, water begins to recede, power is restored. (Photos of the flood.)
Hobo pythons in the Everglades got nothing to do except eat these alligators.
Gonzales vows to see his duty through, which only makes his remaining staff members uneasy.
Almost a quarter skip passages they cannot read or invent words to get to the end of a sentence. Parents fudge bedtime stories.
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Good is bad, up is down: Diet soda linked to heart disease, diabetes; low cholesterol--or maybe statins--linked to cancer.
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Developers want to build tiny apartments in L.A., residents get claustrophobic, experts gently remind that it's not New York.
One in four New Yorkers have elevated mercury levels--"not bad for the average adult who isn't reproducing."
"Sometimes they land in the water fountain." Humans, pigeons reluctantly coexist in the Staten Island Ferry terminal.
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