Care improves as early births rise in 2001 report
The 2001 American births review shows more prenatal care and a teen birth low but higher Cesarean and premature birth rates. It notes 4,025,983 births with 41 percent male, and discusses factors like multiple births, maternal age, fertility treatments, induction decisions, and death rate gender balance.
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World Briefly: Aircraft Caused Shortages
A concise world brief notes that ongoing aircraft disruptions contributed to shortages. It mentions affected sectors and places affected, with focus on supply chain impacts and timing. No sensational detail, neutral framing.
Cambodian Procession Relocates Remains to Oudong Shrine
Nearly one million Cambodians joined a Thursday procession to move the remains of Buddha from Phnom Penh to a new 4.5 million dollar stupa near Oudong, 30 miles north. The urn was carried on a decorated truck as yellow robed monks accompanied Norodom Sihanouk.
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Chavez Decrees Measures to Ease Shortages in Venezuela
President Hugo Chavez accuses oil workers of treason and issues a decree to end food and gas shortages after a general strike. He addresses thousands in Caracas and expands powers to seize any vehicle delivering gas, oil, or food, while vowing to stay in power.
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Rebels take control of Man in Ivory Coast west
Rebels seized the largest city in Ivory Coast's coffee belt in the far west, with residents and Western military sources reporting fighters patrolling Man at daylight while government forces were absent. Man, home to about 135,000 people, saw insurgents in control.
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Halliburton Reaches Settlement Over Asbestos Claims
Halliburton Co agrees to pay about 4 billion dollars in cash and stock to resolve roughly 900,000 current and future asbestos cases nationwide. The Houston company announced the deal Wednesday in U S Bankruptcy Court in Pittsburgh.
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