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  • The region suffers disproportionately from Russia's demographic curse a 142m-strong population shrinking by 700, 000 a year because of low birth rates and vodka-sodden ill-health.

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  • Thousands of Sikh pilgrims from the Indian Punjab visit Nankana Sahib - the birth place of the founder of Sikhism - every year.

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  • Her six-year-old daughter is called Running Shell in memory of the circumstances of her birth.

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  • Controversial cases that fuelled the debate included that of a 62-year-old woman who gave birth after fertility treatment.

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  • The sex ratio of 15-year-olds in 2005 was not far from the sex ratio at birth in 1990.

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  • He cited the recent case of the 62-year-old woman from France who gave birth to her own nephew, and a declaration by some doctors that they intend to clone a human being as soon as they can.

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  • The Daily Telegraph published an enormous picture on its front page of the British birth certificate of one of the men, 22-year-old Muhammad Tanweer(ph).

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  • The Proms will celebrate the 200th year of Wagner's birth with performances of his Ring cycle by Staatskapelle Berlin, conducted by Isreali-Argentine Daniel Barenboim.

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  • For those who need to spend the money in their flexible health spending account by the end of the year, the Chicago Tribune supplies a long list of items that qualify, including sunscreen and birth-control pills.

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  • As is well known now, Nadya Suleman, a 33-year-old single mother of six surviving on food stamps and Social Security disability payments, gave birth to the nation's first set of octuplets on Jan. 26, bringing her total brood to 14.

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  • Although Barrovian by birth, the 26-year-old began his career north of the border with Dundee, and after spells at a string of clubs eventually found his way to Holker Street.

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  • And indeed, the next year, for the first time, the Nakba - or catastrophe - of Israel's birth on May 15, 1948 was marked by Israel's Arab citizens.

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  • Females start breeding at four months old and give birth to litters of a half-dozen offspring about four times per year, he said, meaning any poison has to outpace reproduction.

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  • Since 2007 was the Year of the Pig, women across the country reportedly timed their pregnancies to give birth to so-called "golden pig babies, " who are said to be blessed with prosperity.

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  • With 2007 as the largest birth year in U.S. history, even larger than the years of the post-World-War-II baby boom.

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  • "It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts who runs Programmableweb.com.

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  • They found that women died more from "injuries" in a given year than while giving birth - injuries, they say, "appear to be indicator of violence against women".

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  • "It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts (nasdaq: ERTS - news - people ) who runs Programmableweb.com.

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  • Though demand was strong, Italy had to pay 7.89% on three-year bonds and 7.56% on 10-year bonds, marking new highs for the country since the birth of the euro.

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  • And last year's equally hard-fought win over Gete Wami marked her return to racing following the birth of her first child Isla 10 months earlier.

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  • When Eric Johnson of the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and his fellow researchers went through popular file-sharing services last year, they found files that contained health-related information as well as names, addresses and dates of birth.

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