• In 334 B.C., Alexander the Great defeated Persian King Darius III at Granicus, Turkey.
• In 1868, seven members of the Reno gang stole $98,000 from a railway car at Marshfield, Ind. It was the original "Great Train Robbery."
• In 1972, U.S. President Richard Nixon became the first U.S president to visit Moscow.
• In 1992, Johnny Carson ended his nearly 30-year career as host of "The Tonight

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By Alan Duke, CNN
February 4, 2010 3:19 p.m. EST


Actress Brittany Murphy, 32, was found dead in her home December 21.


STORY HIGHLIGHTS

• Actress Brittany Murphy was found dead in her home December 20
• Coroner: Death was

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FROM JOSEPH FARAH'S G2 BULLETIN
Bosom bombers: Women have explosive breast implants

Authorities alarmed by possibility of surgically placed explosives
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A Lasting Gift to Medicine That Wasn’t Really a Gift


By DENISE GRADY
Published: February 1, 2010

Fifty years after Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in the “colored” ward at Johns Hopkins Hospital, her daughter finally got a chance to see the legacy she had unknowingly left to science. A researcher in a lab at Hopkins swung open a freezer door and showed the daughter, Deborah Lacks-Pullum, thousands of vials, each holding millions of cells... [Read More]

A transgender New Yorker has filed a $10 million sex assault suit against an NFL player - and in a separate action is also suing the city, saying she was abused and humiliated by cops.
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