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St. Petersburg Times - The FBI has shifted six agents and one supervisory position from Miami to West Palm Beach to help investigate public corruption cases, the office's top priority, authorities said. The West Palm Beach office now has 16 agents focused on white-collar ...

Chicago Tribune - Researchers have known for nearly 20 years that drinking alcoholic beverages can cause cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus and liver. But those diseases don't get much publicity. This year, the International Agency for Research on Cancer added ...

Boston Globe - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Porter Wagoner has lung cancer and remains hospitalized in serious condition, a publicist for the country singer said Sunday. His Nashville publicist, Darlene Bieber, said she had no further information about his condition. The 80 ...

Detroit Free Press - She's a bright, 16-year-old high school junior at the Roper School in Birmingham who volunteers with cancer-afflicted children at Beaumont Hospital and has been so affected by that experience that she wants to become a pediatric surgeon. And C.J ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - Nearly 1,000 people – including Wallace's 9-year-old son, who died from brain cancer - are buried in the one-acre cemetery, which backs up to a woods between the church and a row of townhouses. Planners have proposed to depress the highway six feet ...

Newsday - And he reveled in the everyday development of the little girl who was born one month after he became a Yankee and whose existence was a source of inspiration while he recuperated from prostate cancer surgery in 1999. "The one good thing that came from ...

Oregonian - Now she is, to his horror, disfigured physically and mentally by brain cancer. As a younger man, Zuckerman would have taken on all of these characters with bold confidence. But he's not up to the task anymore. As coping mechanisms, he imagines the ...

San Francisco Gate - She is running with Team in Training, a group operated by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society that raises money for cancer research. Many of the athletes in marathons still fit the stereotype of a long-distance runner: a lean, wiry frame molded for ...

Guardian Unlimited - He is in the classic footballer's 4x4, complete with tinted windows and a blonde in the passenger seat, but this is no shopping expedition or ordinary day out. He is on his way to the headquarters of the Roy Castle lung cancer foundation and he is in ...

Chicago Tribune - Steel five years to limit several pollutants, including mercury, lead, cyanide, ammonia and a cancer-causing chemical called benzo(a)pyrene. Federal regulators also tweaked Indiana for failing to set more stringent pollution standards that would ...