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Hit by liner, Happ says 'I feel really fortunate'

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Men going canoeing in Charleston find human skull

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Authorities are trying to figure out how human remains were found in woods near the Stono River in Charleston County. Full story

Possible skull parts, teeth found at Fla. airport

Pieces of what appeared to be human skull and teeth have been discovered at a South Florida airport inside a passenger's carry-on bag. Full story

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Pakistani girl shot by Taliban discharged from UK hospital

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Pakistani girl shot by Taliban has successful skull surgery

Pakistani girl shot by Taliban to have skull reconstructed

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  Shot Pakistani teen to undergo skull surgery

Malala Yousufzai, a Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls' education, will undergo surgery on her skull. Yousufzai had been discharged from a British hospital earlier this month. NBCNews.com’s Dara Brown reports.

  Girl survives pencil through eye and into brain

A 20-month-old girl is expected to fully recover after a colored pencil pierced her eye and went through her brain to the back of her skull. WHDH’s Susan Tran reports.

  Secretary Clinton's blood clot confusion and privacy

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton currently has a blood clot in her skull, which is is being treated by doctors with blood thinners. NBC News Chief Medical Editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman joins Morning Joe to discuss Secy. Clinton's condition and why it's unusual but necessary for doctor's to use blood

  Clinton: No evidence of neurological problems

Although uncommon that a blood clot forms in the skull as result of a concussion, doctors tell NBC’s Robert Bazell that Hillary Clinton’s health scare could be resolved within several days.

  Skulls live it up in Bolivia

The skulls of dead relatives are brought out and given offerings during a week long tradition in Bolivia that follows All Saints' Day. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

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