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Journalists banned from Mount Everest
Journalists are no longer allowed to go any higher than base camp on Mount Everest when visiting the Nepalese side of the mountain, which is the world's highest. This move comes after an American was forced off the mountain after being discovered with a Tibetan flag.
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Bush meets with President of Guatemala
George W. Bush, the President of the United States, met in the Oval Office of the White House with Alvaro Colom, the President of Guatemala.
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Pioneer chemist Albert Hofmann dies at age 102
Albert Hofmann, a scientist who accidentally discovered and created the drug Lysergic acid diethylamide in 1938, has died at the age 102 of a heart attack.
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US Dept of Justice IP address blocked after 'vandalism' s to Wikipedia
Wikinews has learned that a United States Department of Justice IP Address has been blocked on Wikipedia after making s to an article which were considered "vandalism". In two separate instances, the IP address from the DOJ removed information from the Wikipedia article about the organization Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America , regarding an attempt by the organization to secretly gain influence on the site. The IP address has been confirmed by Wikinews to be registered and used by the DOJ located in Washington, D.C.
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