At least one out of every four U.S. veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War suffers from Gulf War Illness, according to an extensive federal report released Monday that confirmed the existence of the long-debated medical condition.

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Japan's whaling fleet has set sail quietly, apparently on an annual Antarctic hunt likely to provoke fresh friction with anti-whaling countries. © 2008 AFP

An attempt by the United States and several other countries to sanction the ongoing use, production, trade, and stockpiling of cluster bombs failed Friday, as over 100 nations prepare to sign a comprehensive legal ban on the deadly weapon early next month

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