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Catholic hospital says 'a fetus is not a person'

Denver - A Catholic hospital embroiled in a lawsuit involving the death of twin fetuses is arguing that they should not be held responsible for the death of the unborn children because "a fetus is not a person".

In the Media by Greta McClain - 5 comments

World's oldest person dies at 114 - or 115

Jacksonville - The woman recognized at the world's oldest person died in Texas on Monday, with her age officially listed as 114 but being 115 according to her own calculations.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 1 comment

The new richest person in the world is ...

Mexico's Carlos Slim became the first person from a developing nation to be named the richest person in the world. He's worth $53.5 billion.

In the Media by Matt Harding

Neil Young Named the Grammys Person of the Year

The Grammys have named Neil Young as their 2010 Person of the Year. He has never won a Grammy and is the first Canadian to receive the honor.

In the Media by Kevin Jess - 3 comments

Body Found in Suitcase in California Part 1

The body of eight year old Sandra Cantu, who has been missing from her North California home, has been found in a suitcase.

In the Media by Rhonda Straw - 6 comments

Fifty Per Cent Of UK Personal Assistants And Social Carers Are Not Qualified

Support and information group, Skills for Care, says in a recent publication that 50% of all users of social care services are hiring personal assistants who care for the client in their own homes, without carrying out Criminal Records Bureau checks first

In the Media by Michelle Duffy - 4 comments

The New, Richest Person in the World

The richest person in the world is not Bill Gates. It's not Warren Buffet either. Nor is it Carlos Slim Helu. The richest person in the world is now Indain billionaire Mukesh Ambani.

In the Media by William Suphan - 1 comment

China's richest person is 26-year old woman

The twenty-six year-old daughter of a rags-to-riches property developer is China's wealthiest person, with a $16 billion fortune, Forbes magazine said on Monday. She must be the Paris Of China.

In the Media by RobotGod - 1 comment

Hiasl, a 26 Year Old Chimpanzee In Legal Battle - "He Is A Person" Activists Declare

The protection of one's legal rights is an important issue. Those rights include the right to own property, to not be tortured or denied shelter. Seems reasonable enough - until you discover Hiasl is a Chimpanzee.

In the Media by Pamela Jean - 5 comments