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Report: 20-somethings can go 2 years between Paps
Source: msnbc.com

First mammograms. Now - in an apparent coincidence - Pap smears.

Tokyo crowned gourmet capital of the world
Source: msnbc.com

The Epicurean king who oversees the Michelin Guide fears he may be banished from France. His shocking crime? Awarding Tokyo the new gastronomic capital of the world.

Tokyo crowned gourmet capital of the world
Source: msnbc.com

The Epicurean king who oversees the Michelin Guide fears he may be banished from France. His shocking crime? Awarding Tokyo the new gastronomic capital of the world.

The case of the disorderly order going to trial
Source: msnbc.com

The case of one of four teens who were cited after rapping their order at a McDonald's in Utah appears headed for trial.

Selig: Baseball will tighten playoff schedule
Source: NBC Sports

Baseball plans to cut down on off days during the postseason next year.

'Seinfeld' bagel shop owner hit with tax charges
Source: msnbc.com

Prosecutors say the owner of a storied New York City bagel business shortchanged the state out of a lot of dough by cheating on taxes.

Hundreds line up in Mich. for chance to meet Palin
Source: msnbc.com

Hundreds of Sarah Palin fans lined up Wednesday at a Michigan book store to get the chance to meet the former Alaska governor as she kicked off a national tour for her book "Going Rogue."

East Coast storm damage tops $100 million
Source: msnbc.com

East Coast communities are totaling the cost of last week's storm damage, hoping to convince President Obama to declare their areas federal disaster areas, and qualify them for rebuilding funds.

Law firm sues Rod Stewart for $3.3 million
Source: msnbc.com

A prominent entertainment law firm is suing Rod Stewart for $3.3 million in legal fees it claims he owes.

Drought gets Texas to focus on water needs
Source: msnbc.com

With the Texas population expected to nearly double over the next 50 years, lawmakers and water experts are trying to convey an important message: We\'re running out of water.

Science-based supercomputer fastest in world
Source: msnbc.com

At least for the moment, the world's fastest supercomputer is devoted to solving scientific questions that may save the planet - climate change, renewable energy, new medicines - rather than advances in nuclear weapons that might blow it up.

Palin talks politics, family ahead of book release
Source: msnbc.com

Sarah Palin wouldn't reveal her political plans for 2012 in an interview with Barbara Walters, but when asked whether she'd play a major role replied that "if people will have me, I will."

AIDS patients to Obama: Send money south
Source: msnbc.com

When Robin Webb lived in New York City, he was treated by HIV specialists and had access to counseling and nutritional programs. Now he lives in Mississippi, where few of those services exist.

Drillers seek Scotch lost in Antarctica in 1909
Source: msnbc.com

"On the rocks" has a whole new meaning: A beverage company has asked a team to drill through Antarctica's ice for two crates of Scotch whiskey that were shipped there by British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as part of his abandoned 1909 expedition.

Drillers seek Scotch lost in Antarctica in 1909
Source: msnbc.com

"On the rocks" has a whole new meaning: A beverage company has asked a team to drill through Antarctica's ice for two crates of Scotch whiskey that were shipped there by British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as part of his abandoned 1909 expedition.

Don't expect binding climate pact, Clinton says
Source: msnbc.com

Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen is not likely to produce a legally binding treaty to cut the greenhouse gas emissions, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says.

Lake Titicaca shrinking an inch each week
Source: msnbc.com

Evaporation blamed on global warming has reduced Lake Titicaca, one of the world's highest navigable lakes, to its lowest level since 1949, authorities said Thursday.

Swine flu surge in Serbia prompts garlic panic
Source: msnbc.com

Belgrade's open-air markets were a welter of busy customers on Friday, pushing and shoving to buy one item - garlic.

Britney's Twitter, MySpace accounts hacked
Source: msnbc.com

Messages on Britney Spears' Twitter profile Thursday purported to be from the pop star and claimed she worshipped the devil. The handful of unusual messages were deleted after Spears' management regained control of the account.

U.S. adult smoking rate rises slightly
Source: msnbc.com

Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent.

ESPN buys Olympic TV rights for South America
Source: NBC Sports

ESPN secured the South American broadcast rights to the 2010 and 2012 Olympics on Thursday in a deal worth about $10 million.

UN: 200 million kids have stunted growth
Source: msnbc.com

Nearly 200 million children in poor countries have stunted growth because they don't get enough to eat, according to a new report published Wednesday by UNICEF.

Lawyer: Letterman suspect just shopping screenplay
Source: msnbc.com

David Letterman was on the receiving end of a sales pitch, not a shakedown, a defense lawyer said Tuesday as he argued that a TV producer accused of extorting the comic was simply peddling a screenplay.

Istanbul to bid for 2020 Olympics
Source: NBC Sports

After four unsuccessful Olympic bids, Istanbul will enter the race to host the 2020 Games.

1M window covers recalled for risks to children
Source: msnbc.com

Close to 1 million roller blinds and Roman shades sold by IKEA, Bed Bath & Beyond and Hanover Direct are being recalled for posing a serious strangulation risk to small children.

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