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Week of January 30, 2008

Presidential candidates are neck in neck as they head towards a Super Tuesday showdown. I'll review the election race.

The New England Patriots face the New York Giants in this Sunday's Superbowl. Lucy has the details on a game that could make history.

Is it possible to be too plugged in? Isaac has the scoop on how computers, cell phones and other high tech tools may harm relationships.

A supermarket chain is getting rid of disposable plastic bags. Adelbert talks trash about plastic bags clogging our landfills.

A very special chestnut tree in Holland has been spared the ax. Michelle will explain why the tree was so important to a young girl in hiding.

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Week of January 23, 2008

There's a bold plan underway to remove four dams on an Oregon river in order to save the salmon population. I'll explain why.

The first man to climb Mt. Everest has died. Lucy will give you the details on the life of the world's most famous mountain climber.

The mysterious identity of the Mona Lisa has been revealed after 500 years. Isaac has the scoop on Da Vinci's secretive subject.

Fossils in South America indicate a rat the size of car once roamed the earth. Adelbert has more on this startling discovery in Uruguay.

Two hostages were removed from a Japanese whaling ship but the whale hunt and the controversy continues.

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Week of January 16, 2008

The Supreme Court will rule on whether voter ID laws are fair and the result could affect elections for years to come. I'll tell you more about the Court's ruling.

A high school wrestling team loses its first match after 35 years. Lucy has more on the longest high school winning streak ever.

A mobile music studio named for former Beatle John Lennon is visiting schools, festivals and the Consumer Electronics Show. Isaac has the latest on this Magical Musical Tour.

How popular you think you are may impact your weight. Adelbert explains a possible connection between social standing and weight gain.

A 15-year-old Boy Scout saved the life of the president of the Republic of Maldives. Michelle has more on the boy hero.

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Week of January 9, 2008

The San Francisco Zoo reopens after a fatal tiger attack Christmas Day. I'll tell you more about the Siberian cat's attack.

Team USA came up short in the World Junior Hockey Championship. Lucy has the details.

A popular children's author has been named the new ambassador of literature for young people. Isaac has the scoop on a wacky writer who wants you to read and laugh.

Scientists in Iran have successfully cloned a sheep. Adelbert has more on the 15-month-old sheep that has the country claiming a breakthrough.

Violence erupts in Kenya after a disputed presidential election. Michelle has more on the political crisis in this African nation.

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Week of January 2, 2008

Presidential hopefuls head for Iowa in the first election showdown of the presidential race. I'll tell you more about how the election process works.

The New England Patriots defeat the New York Giants to end with a perfect season. Lucy will give you the details on their record-breaking year.

A new invention is converting thoughts into actions. Isaac will explain how this brain technology may help disabled people walk and talk.

Adelbert reviews a radical plan to harvest solar power from outer space, a discovery that may revolutionize our energy use.

A tragedy in Pakistan has that country mourning a prominent political leader. Michelle covers the assassination of a popular former prime minister.

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