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Ghost of a Fireman
February 25, 2004A fireman noticed that a security camera at a tire shop in La Joya may have captured the image of a ghost. Fire chief Richard Flores says, "[After a recent fire,] we had one of the firefighters taking pictures?and when... continued
Sales of Human Skin and Sex Organs in Africa
February 24, 2004Tanzania is trying to stop the sale of human skin. At an international business fair there, visitors will see a gruesome exhibit of human body parts in the government's effort to discourage the underground trade in human skin. And nuns... continued
Dogs Stolen for Use in Dog Fights
February 24, 2004Chewed, discarded bodies of dogs have been found for years in the Arizona desert. Now local sheriffs have learned these are pets that were stolen and used as "bait" in dog fights. Maryann Mott writes in the National Geographic News... continued
Cars Rebel in Nevada
February 24, 2004Last week, automobiles in part of Nevada seemed to think for themselves. Locksmiths, car dealerships and towing companies were flooded with calls from people who said their keyless entry devices didn't work. In reviewjournal.com, Juliet V. Casey, J.M. Kalil and... continued
Multiple Sightings of a Strange Kind
February 23, 2004As part of our new Communion Letters series, Robert writes: One of the most amazing discoveries I have had in the last few years was on the NBC broadcast of Confirmation. On that program you divulged a story involving police... continued
Housecats Getting Bird Flu
February 23, 2004In Asia, bird flu has jumped to new species, killing three house cats and infecting a white tiger in a Thailand zoo. Since there is also bird flu in the U.S., the virus will probably jump to other species here... continued
Have We Got Bin-Laden Surrounded?
February 23, 2004The Sunday Express in England says Osama bin-Laden has been located and is surrounded by U.S. special forces in a mountainous area bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan. They say bin-Laden has been "sighted" for the first time since 2001 and is... continued
Secret Pentagon Global Warming Report
February 23, 2004The Pentagon's secret climate report warns that in next 20 years, there could be a global catastrophe costing millions of lives in wars and natural disasters. Major European cities will be sunk beneath rising seas and Britain will have a... continued
Anniversary of Eisenhower Mystery Disappearance
February 20, 2004Fifty years ago, on February 20, 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower was mysteriously missing for a day during a golf vacation in Palm Springs, California. The legend is that he made a secret trip to a nearby Air Force base to... continued
Mad Cow Madness Exposed on Dreamland
February 20, 2004On our Dreamlandscience report this week Linda Moulton Howe interviews Mad Cow expert Giuseppe Legname, who says that U.S. efforts to control this disease are so bad, he's stopped eating meat. Dave Louthan, who actually killed the mad cow on... continued