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Cancer survivors receive free makeover in Colorado Springs
November 11, 2012 2:50 PM
COLORADO SPRINGS- Cancer survivors got a special opportunity Sunday to receive a complete makeover for free. The Sephora beauty store in the Promenade Shops at Briargate gave several women who are battling breast cancer a one-on-one makeup session to highlight their beauty while they go through radiation and chemotherapy.... more » -
Rabbi buys books with ties to Holocaust survivors
April 6, 2012 7:17 AM
An Ohio rabbi who recently purchased two religious books dating to shortly after the Holocaust has drawn attention from historians and archivists for the books' limited run by the U.S. Army to help Holocaust survivors in displacement camps around Europe. Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann of Columbus bought the tractates, or passages... more » -
23 survive airline crash in Venezuela
September 13, 2010 12:52 PM
A commercial plane carrying at least 47 people crashed shortly after takeoff Monday in eastern Venezuela, and an official said at least 23 people survived. The ATR-42 turboprop from the government-run airline Conviasa crashed near Puerto Ordaz and about 6 miles after take-off from Ciudad Guayana, Transportation Minister Francisco... more » -
9/11 family members divided over mosque near WTC
August 20, 2010 8:28 AM
In the debate over plans to build an Islamic cultural center blocks from ground zero, political leaders often cite the feelings of the Sept. 11 victims' families. But the thousands of relatives of the nearly 3,000 victims have no single representative and no unified voice. The conflict is dividing... more » -
Military rescuers arrive at Alaska plane crash
August 10, 2010 12:05 PM
An Alaska official says military rescuers have arrived at the scene of a plane crash in southwest Alaska. Authorities say the plane was carrying nine people, and that five were believed to be dead. Former Sen. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA chief Sean O'Keefe were believed to be aboard,... more » -
Oil rig explosion survivors back on land
April 22, 2010 8:36 AM
Buses carrying survivors of a thunderous blast aboard an oil platform Tuesday off the Louisiana coast were taken to a suburban New Orleans hotel where their families waited to greet them. The boat carrying the roughly 100 workers arrived early this morning. Dana Eugene says her brother, Kevin Eugene,... more » -
Pregnancy said to be safe for breast cancer survivors
March 27, 2010 11:30 AM
Women who survive breast cancer and have children afterwards don't appear to be at any higher risk of dying from cancer, a new study says. Doctors have long worried pregnancy might spark hormonal changes in breast cancer survivors that could spur the disease's return, and many breast cancer patients... more » -
Pregnancy safe for breast cancer survivors
March 27, 2010 11:26 AM
Women who survive breast cancer and have children afterwards don't appear to be at any higher risk of dying from cancer , a new study says. Doctors have long worried pregnancy might spark hormonal changes in breast cancer survivors that could spur the disease's return, and many breast cancer... more » -
Pregnancy safe for breast cancer survivors
March 26, 2010 10:49 AM
Women who survive breast cancer and have children afterwards don't appear to be at any higher risk of dying from cancer, a new study says. Doctors have long worried pregnancy might spark hormonal changes in breast cancer survivors that could spur the disease's return, and many breast cancer patients... more » -
Haiti gov't says rescue phase over
January 23, 2010 9:12 AM
The United Nations says Haiti's government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors of the earthquake over. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says 132 people were pulled from the rubble alive by international search and rescue teams. Spokeswoman Elisabeth Byrs said Saturday that humanitarian relief... more » -
21-gun salute for ship built with 9/11 steel
November 2, 2009 12:24 PM
The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, has arrived in its namesake city with a 21-gun salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack. First responders, families of Sept. 11 victims and the public were invited Monday to a waterfront viewing area,... more » -
Confronting domestic violence
October 9, 2009 3:32 PM
Dozens of red painted plywood cutouts stood silently in the frosty air outside the Pioneers Museum in downtown Colorado Springs Friday morning. The faceless wooden figures symbolize victims of domestic violence from the Colorado Springs area who've died in recent years at the hand of their abusers. Earlier in... more »
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