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WORLD REPORT EDITION April 20, 2001




Top Story
Back in the U.S.A.
A carefully worded message to China brings home the U.S. crew
In the News
A Monkey Hangs On
The 1,000th golden lion tamarin was born last month in the wild.
Who's News
TFK Q & A: Ashley Parker
Youngest member of newly formed pop-group O-Town
Top Five
Top 5 Baby Names
Here are the most popular names for babies in 2000.
Other Stories
Cleopatra’s Lost City
Archaeologists plot out a new map of an ancient sunken city

Did Einstein Reject a Perfectly Good Idea?
Albert Einstein had many brilliant ideas, but there was one he didn't much like.

Where Every Day is Earth Day
A "green" school for the new millennium

No End in Sight for This Long Battle
The fighting between Israelis and Palestinians took another ugly turn last week.

Ready to Ride
Dennis Tito will be the first space tourist.

Her Family Matters
Find out why she wants to pass along her tales to the kids of today.

"Raining" Science Champs
Students at Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez School are award-winning scientists.


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