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Junipero Serra needs just one more miracle
In a basement at Old Mission Santa Barbara, a filing cabinet is thick with claims of miracles that didn't make the grade.
A man falls off his horse and, thanks to Junipero Serra, he gets up unscathed. A woman visits Serra's tomb in Carmel and something...Tags: Science and Technology, Mexico, The Pope, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School
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Pain, gratitude and a long fight back
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHis halo was a cage, and all Johan Otter could do was stare out through the carbon graphite rods that pinned his head in place. If he slept, he dreamed, and the dreams bordered on nightmares. He lay in a passageway somewhere between a gym and a locker...Tags: Legs, Scalp, National Parks, X-rays, Skull Fracture
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A hike into horror and an act of courage in Glacier National Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGlacier National Park, Mont. — Johan looked up. Jenna was running toward him. She had yelled something, he wasn't sure what. Then he saw it. The open mouth, the tongue, the teeth, the flattened ears. Jenna ran right past him, and it struck him ...Tags: Scalp, National Parks, Bodies of Water, Getaway Travel, Dustin Hoffman
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Hunting humans?
In 1991, a young bicycle racer disappeared while on a training run behind his high school in the Rocky Mountain foothills near Denver.
Three years earlier, wildlife biologist Michael Sanders had attended a national conference in Prescott, Ariz.,...Tags: Guinea, Scalp, Science and Technology, Natural Resources, Health and Safety at School
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Shot Pakistani Schoolgirl Can Stand, Communicate
CNNLondon -- Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai stood for the first time after her shooting Friday morning and is "communicating very freely," according to the director of the UK hospital where she is undergoing treatment. Malala can't talk because she...Tags: Jaw, Pakistan, Health and Medical Professionals, Taliban, Injuries and Wounds
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Bel Air woman gets new ear lost to skin cancer
Sherrie Walter will never wear earrings again, but recently started styling her hair in a ponytail the way she used to before she was diagnosed with skin cancer nearly four years ago.
It's a big step for Walter, whose life was turned upside down when...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Internists, Dermatology, Dermatologists
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Human Skull, Torso Found on Pacific Palisades Hiking Trail
KTLA NewsPACIFIC PALISADES (KTLA) -- An investigation is underway after a human skull and other remains were found along a hiking trail in Pacific Palisades. Two hikers were walking near the entrance to the Los Liones Canyon trail around 11 a.m. Saturday when...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department
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2 Survive After Plane Crashes Near Whiteman Airport
KTLA NewsPACOIMA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Two men are lucky to be alive after their small plane took a nose dive into a wall between businesses in Pacoima Saturday. The crash was reported just before noon near the intersection of Van Nuys Boulevard and San Fernando...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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Human skull found in Carroll Park
A hiker in Carroll Park, north of West Baltimore Street in the city, discovered a human skull Tuesday. The hiker, who had entered the park near the 3100 block of Phelps Lane at about 2:30 p.m., immediately called police and guided officers to the site.... -
Police investigate after human skull found in White River
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a human skull was discovered in White River on the south side Sunday night. According to the police report, an officer responded to the intersection of W. Raymond Street and Bluff...
Tags: Culture, Anthropology, Arts and Culture
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Remains found in Kokomo creek don't belong to missing woman
Police announced a human skull found in a Kokomo creek appears to be part of a medical display or exhibit. A skull was found in Wildcat Creek near the McCann Street bridge Monday. Forensic scientists said the skull had been painted or white-washed and...
Tags: Human Body, Health
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