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It's been a record summer for foodborne illness

It's been a record summer for foodborne illnessWorldPing

Heat and tainted produce have made this a record summer for foodborne illness. Cases of cyclosporiasis have topped 10,000, and the CDC just traced a new salmonella outbreak to Mexican jalapeños.

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Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson, 24, set an MLB record for his position on Sunday at Fenway Park, playing his 111th consecutive errorless game, surpassing former Baltimore Orioles infielder Mike Bordick, who authored a 110-game stretch in 2002.

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Summer Domestic Box Office On A Hot Streak, Will Cross $4B By MondayWorldPing
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Forget the woes of a potential Paramount-WBD merger, the summer domestic box office is on fire, just $14.8M away from crossing $4 billion. This is all according to Rentrak. For for the period of May 1-Aug. 9, the summer B.O. stands at $3.985B.

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Hong Kong's weather observatory posted a record high temperature of 36.9°C (98°F) on Sunday as Typhoon Dolphin swept warm air over the city, the meteorological service said.

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