South Carolina fights over stimulus funds and legal moves
Gov. Mark Sanford seeks federal court speed for a stimulus lawsuit as state officials debate use of 2.8 billion in federal cash. Sanford’s allies push to offset state debt while the White House blocks that approach. McConnell argues the plan harms the state, as two lawsuits challenge Sanford over federal funding for schools colleges police and prisons.
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U.S. cancer death rate falls again in 2006
The American Cancer Society reports the cancer death rate declined modestly to 181 per 100,000 in 2006, with about 560,000 deaths that year. Lung cancer remained the leading killer, while improvements vary by cancer type and prevention measures.
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Michael Goodman
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CDC
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