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Headlines for 7 June 2006

New York’s currently: reformatting its lard drive

 First plot details behind Canada’s arrests last weekend of would-be terrorists.

 Arrests in Canada kicked off by October nab of London man who allegedly ran al Qaeda-linked web sites.

 Doctors fear thousands of concussions go undiagnosed among U.S. troops.

 Nearly 80 percent of active military folk affected by last month’s Veterans Affairs identity theft.

 Kim Jong-Il “stunned” after winning his ninth $10 million lottery jackpot in as many weeks.

 Nearly 200 million people have moved abroad to find work.

 Iraq’s new government to release 2,500 detainees, though none guilty of “serious crimes.”

 Abbas gives Hamas three-day extension.

 Op: Hamas is against a two-state solution because it’s not exactly psyched about playing parliament.

 Small robots manipulate cockroaches.

 Exercise-crazed boomers needing hip replacements a lot sooner than they’d think.

 The most likely person to buy a self-help book bought one within the preceding 18 months.

 Facts about the effectiveness of sunscreens.

 Coudal Partners releases its Field-Tested Books with numerous TMNers reviewing novels for your beach-reading pleasure.

 Chertoff: I love New York, now let me explain.

 If an article is praised by the central leadership, the author will receive 300 points. China’s rules for Beijing’s China Youth Daily.

 How journalists fulfilled their hackneyed duty to 6/6/06.

 Scientists discover new source for the mammalian body clock, and no, it’s not New York’s covers.

 Tips for sleeping on planes; How to take a caffeine nap.

 In today’s digest, Rosecrans Baldwin on the week in mp3s.

 The “Numa Numa” dance is the internet’s equivalent of the Electric Slide.

 One-week menu for a family of four for 45 bucks.

 Opening tonight at the Municipal Art Society: photographs of Grand Army Plaza by Bridget Walsh Regan.

 Video: Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s Foutaises.

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