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WHO ships swine flu vaccine to poor countries

Associated Press

Alexander G. Higgins

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 image released by FlightAware.com, the flight path of Northwest Flight 188 is shown. After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn't heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/FlightAware.com, File) (Associated Press)

Report: 2000-2009 likely warmest decade on record

Charles J. Hanley

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Part of the fuselage of the Gol airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed in the jungle after clipping an Embraer Legacy 600XL executive jet last Friday, lies on the jungle floor at the Jarina Indian reserve in the Brazilian Amazon basin October 1, 2006. Rescuers recovered the first two bodies from the wreckage of the crashed Brazilian passenger plane in the Amazon jungle on Sunday and reported that none of the 155 people on board had survived, the Brazilian Airforce said. REUTERS/Jamil Bittar (BRAZIL) (Reuters)

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A US Airways jetliner is seen after it crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2009 after a flock of birds apparently disabled both its engines. Rescuers pulled the more than 150 passengers and crew members into boats before the plane sank, authorities say. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Laura Brown said Flight 1549 had just taken off from LaGuardia Airport en route to Charlotte, N.C., when the crash occurred in the river near 48th Street in midtown Manhattan. (AP Photo/Greg Lam Pak Ng) (A. G. Lam Pak Ng)

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Fires burning in New York's Belle Harbor neighborhood, from the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 which killed 265 people, are visible from a police helicopter Monday, Nov. 12, 2001. (AP Photo/New York Police Department) (Associated Press)

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In this image released by FlightAware.com, the flight path of Northwest Flight 188 on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 is shown. Two Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot their destination by 150 miles before turning back, Wednesday evening, Oct 21, 2009, should have had numerous warnings as they approached and passed Minneapolis: cockpit displays, controllers trying repeatedly to reach, the city lights twinkling below. (AP Photo/FlightAware.com) (Associated Press)

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NASA probe hits the moon looking for water

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A Qantas 747 aircraft takes off from Sydney airport August 19, 2009. (REUTERS / Tim Wimborne)

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A detail from the Marine Air Terminal at LaGuardia Airport.

On the eve of the 8th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, travellers go through the passenger security screening facility at Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, outside Washington, September 10, 2009.

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A TSA supervisor guides items into the X-ray machine at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington in 2008.

Firefighters are seen at the site of the wreckage of a plane, a Continental Connection flight operated by Colgan Air, which crashed in Clarence, near Buffalo, New York February 13, 2009.

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