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Thursday, May 19, 2011

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Thanks to an Exoskeleton, a Paralyzed Boy Got to Walk on His Graduation Day

Check Out These Cool Photos From The Endeavor Launch

Exoplanet near Gliese 581 star 'could host life'

Unethical agents could get prison

Who Are College Football's Highest-Paid Coaches?

Photos Of 513 Migrant Workers Jammed In 2 Trucks Bound For The US

This Must Be Where Superman Was Born

This Is The Closest Thing Boston Had to a Website in 1945

Mississippi Floodwaters Roll South

When Magic Johnson famously announced he had HIV, it wasn't clear how long he'd live. Twenty years later, he tells Newsweek’s Allison Samuels of his struggles, fears, and triumphs.


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