Hugging Strangers, Straight From the Heart
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An Ohio man using the persona Teddy McHuggin broke a world record over the weekend by hugging 7,777 people in 24 hours to raise money for the American Heart Association. Jeff Ondash, who hugged tourists on the Las Vegas strip, has lost family members to heart disease.
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Clowns Entertain Suffering Kids in Haiti
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Haitian children from a camp near the wrecked presidential palace got a brief respite from the hardships of life, thanks to the French Canadian charity "Clowns Without Borders."
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Washington Welcomes Year of the Tiger
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Residents in Washington, D.C. flocked to Chinatown to see the Chinese New Year parade. This year is the Chinese year of the tiger.
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Sea Lions, and Tourists, Return to Pier 39
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Sea lions are starting to return to a famous San Francisco pier. In November, all of the sea lions left pier 39, but now more than five dozen sea lions have returned, and so have the tourists.
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Ancient Walls May Offer Biblical Proof
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Ancient fortifications that date back 3,000 years support the biblical narrative of the era of King Solomon, an Israeli archaeologist says. The recently excavated wall is an indication that Jerusalem had the resources to build massive fortifications in the 10th century B.C.
Ancient Walls Offer Proof of Bible Passages
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Kearney to Get Ben & Jerry's Flavor
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Women's freestyle mogul champion Hannah Kearney will have another honor to go with her Olympic gold: her ownh Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor. The blend to be named for the athlete who won the first gold medal for the United States at the Vancouver games will combine coffee ice cream and chocolate cookies.