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September 9, 2005
A researcher finally tracks down an elusive white giraffe he's been seeking for 12-years, and he's got the pictures to prove it. Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) researcher, Charles Foley, first heard buzz about the rare white giraffe in 1993 while doing research on savanna elephants at Tanzania's Tarangire National Park.
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September 2, 2005
A South African inventor is attempting to curtail rapes in a country with one of the highest rates of sexual assaults in the world with a new condom. He unveiled a new "anti-rape" female condom on Wednesday that hooks onto an attacker's penis.
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August 11, 2005
British scientists say Thursday that as many as one in 25 fathers worldwide could be raising another man's child, believing he or she is his own. Some of the mix-ups can be attributed to artificial insemination, but the majority are due to a woman having sexual relationships outside the marriage, says Professor Mark Bellis, one of the researchers.
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July 18, 2005
South Africa has begun celebrations in honor of Nelson Mandela's 87th birthday. A torch, first lit in Mandela's former prison cell on Robben Island, will be carried across South Africa in an effort to raise awareness about HIV-Aids.
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June 22, 2005
Topics pizza, pie, cheese, parking, school, crown, africa, fashion, huge, foot, big, book, feet, restaurant, money, world and people
Pass the Antacid! Iowa Falls can now crown itself home to the world's largest pizza. On Satuday, twenty-six teams converted 4,000 pounds of cheese, 700 pounds of sauce and 9,500 sections of crust into a huge pie in the Iowa Falls -Alden High School parking lot.
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