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It's unpacking day on the space station
Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 3:27 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Monday was unpacking day for the astronauts at the international space station. Among the top items to be hauled into the space station: a new toilet and a contraption that purifies urine and sweat into drinkable water at the orbiting outpost.
Illegal immigrants spurn needed benefits
Seeded on Fri Jul 18, 2008 9:52 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
At a time when the economy is hitting immigrants especially hard, many are missing out on benefit programs, activists and government officials say. One reason: fear of arrest.�
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