Mutant Syphilis Strain Resists Azithromycin Across Cities
Researchers at the University of Washington report at least 10 percent of syphilis samples from STD clinics in four cities carry a strain resistant to azithromycin, with San Francisco rising from 4 percent (1999 2002) to 37 percent (2003) mainly among gay or bisexual men with multiple partners. The study appears in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Seattle
Sheila A. Lukehart
San Francisco
New England Journal of Medicine
Ireland Pubs Face Ban Reform Sparks Local Smoking Area Notice
Ireland debates antismoking rules as pub owners resist public defiance while authorities plan strict enforcement. The Gaza pullout talks meanwhile involve the Quartet and Palestinian officials seeking momentum toward the road map.
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Galway
Martin
Trish
Jerusalem
Mideast
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Gaza Strip
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Gaza
Iraq Premier Gains Wide Powers as Insurgency Persists
Iraqi premier Iyad Allawi unveils emergency laws granting curfews asset freezes searches and right to impose limited martial law with Presidential Council approval. Despite government assurances critics doubt effectiveness as gunbattles and explosions erupt in Baghdad and hostages are shown by Al Jazeera.
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Iraq
Iyad Allawi
Saddam Hussein
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Allawi
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Malik Dohan al- Hassan
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Al-Jazeera Television
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Trial opens in Cole bombing case in Yemen court
In San a Yemen a security court charged six Yemenis with al Qaida ties for plotting the October 2000 USS Cole attack that killed 17 sailors. Abd al Rahim al Nashiri is in U S custody. Defendants pled not guilty and sought lawyers as prosecutors said the plot spanned three years.
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Ate
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al-Nashiri
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Abdullah al-Misawa
Afghanistan
Cole
Knievel to Jump Over Aircraft on USS Intrepid Live TV
Robbie Knievel plans a live July 31 jump over an array of military aircraft on the USS Intrepid in New York Harbor to promote the TNT Evel Knievel movie. The event is part of the film premiere weekend headlined by George Eads.
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Robbie Knievel
TNT
Evel Knievel
Intrepid
New York Harbor
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
George Eads
C.S.I
Knievel
Busts mistaken for bodies prompt police call in Joseph
Donnie Eaves of Joseph Bronze had six sculptures in his pickup when motorists mistook them for corpses. Officers found a life size firefighter statue and several busts of former governors in the vehicle, but Eaves said they were statues and the incident ended with smiles.
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Ore
Donnie Eaves
Eaves
Joseph Bronze
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