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(Scot Yount, NECN: Boston, MA) - John McCain accepted his party's nomination Thursday at the Republican National Convention. Those who watched at Doyle's Pub in Jamaica Plain had differing views of the speech. Most of the people asked, said they were...
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GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's government says the death toll from Tropical Storm Hanna has more than doubled to 137, with most of the deaths coming in the flooded port city of Gonaives. The Ministry of the Interior and the Civil Protection...
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WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - State officials are set to announce a new scheduled air passenger service for the Worcester Regional Airport for the first time in two years. The Massachusetts Port Authority said in a news release Thursday the details...
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McCain Part 1: Accepts GOP nomination with confidence
(NECN: St. Paul, MN) - Sen. John McCain has accepted the Republican presidential nomination. "I accept it with......read more
SCI-TECH: Sci-Tech: Testing high-altitude bailouts
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Sci-Tech: Testing high-altitude bailouts


(NECN) - Later this month, a 64-year-old skydiver will attempt to return from almost the edge of space when he jumps from a balloon floating 25 miles above the Canadian countryside.

Adam Weiss joins from the Boston Museum of Science with more information.

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