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BBC News reports here: New mothers should take months, not weeks, to shed weight they put on in pregnancy, and up to a year is normal, advice says.

CNN reports here: A plea deal has been reached in the assault case against singer Chris Brown, defense attorney Mark Geragos said in a hearing Monday. Brown will serve five years of probation and must serve 180 days in jail or the equivalent — about 1,400 hours — in “labor-oriented service.”

BBC News reports here: One in six homes in England is at risk of flooding, says the Environment Agency, and climate change will raise that number without better protection.

A Martyr for the Iranian Opposition, Spiegel Online reports here: She sinks to the ground — and a few minutes later she is dead. A video that has been repeatedly posted on the Internet purports to show the last moments of Neda, a young Iranian woman shot in the heart by government sharpshooters. Overnight she has become a symbol of the opposition.

BBC News reports here: Doctors treating dog and cat bites should be aware of the risks of MRSA infection, US researchers warn.

BBC News reports here: A chemical found in green tea appears to slow the progression of prostate cancer, a study has suggested.

Prostate cancer kills 10,000 men in the UK each year, BBC News reports here: Researchers are probing an unexpected success in a study of an experimental treatment for prostate cancer.

CNN reports here: “A federal jury Thursday found a 32-year-old Minnesota woman guilty of illegally downloading music from the Internet and fined her $80,000 each — a total of $1.9 million — for 24 songs.”

80,000 Dollars per song????, heck what was that judge smoking?

BBC News reports here: Formula 1 has been thrown into chaos after eight of its major teams said they are now planning to set up a rival championship for the 2010 season.