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2 Russian cosmonauts complete spacewalk
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Russian spacewalkers Fyodor Yurchikhin and Mikhail Kornienko, who have identical markings on their spacesuits, get into position to jettison a video camera from the International Space Station in this image from NASA TV July 27, 2010. The spacewalkers will work to outfit the Russian Rassvet module's Kurs automated rendezvous system, install cables, and remove and replace a video camera during their extravehicular excursion.  REUTERS/NASA TV  (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCI TECH) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSAP - Two Russian cosmonauts on Tuesday completed a nearly 7-hour-long spacewalk to replace a video camera and improve cable connections to the orbiting laboratory's newest module.

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Big Bang investigators want new atom smasher
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Guy Wormser, Senior Researcher of the National Center for Scientific Research, France, left, and Rolf Heuer, Director General of the European Organization for Nuclear Research(Cern)in Geneva, right, during a press conference of the 35th International Conference on High Energy Physics in Paris, Monday, July 26, 2010. International physicists announced Monday results from the world's biggest atom smasher trying to figure out how the universe began.(AP Photo\/Michel Euler)AP - Scientists behind the European particle collider aimed at uncovering the secrets of the universe pushed Monday to build an even bigger machine — with money and partners from around the world.

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Boat of plastic bottles ends 4-month Pacific sail
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David de Rothschild, front right, skipper of the Plastiki, a boat made out of 12,500 recycled plastic bottles, shakes hands with Ian Kiernan, the Founder and Chairman of Clean Up Australia and Clean Up the World, in Sydney, Monday, July 26, 2010. The Plastiki arrives in Sydney four months after it set out from San Francisco on a journey across the Pacific Ocean meant to raise awareness about the perils of plastic waste.  (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)AP - A sailboat largely constructed from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles has completed a 4-month journey across the Pacific Ocean meant to raise awareness about the perils of plastic waste.

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