Trauma centers warn they are unprepared for mass injuries
Atlanta hospital lines of waiting patients reveal strain on trauma care. Doctors say a major plane crash or terrorist attack could overwhelm Grady Memorial and similar U.S. centers. Experts note funding cuts, Katrina wreckage, and rising demand shrink capacity and increase costs for 24 hour trauma teams.
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Atlanta
Arthur Kellermann
Grady Memorial
U.S
Larry Gage
National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems
New ‘Orleans
Detroit
Los Angeles
US S
America
Kathleen Clem
Duke University Medical Center
Gas prices fall nationwide to pre Katrina levels
The Lunberg Survey reports an average drop of 23 cents in the past two weeks with self-serve regular at 2.43 a gallon, midgrade 2.53 and premium 2.63. Tulsa shows the lowest regional regular average at 2.06 while Miami tops at 2.74.
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Camakilly
Catt
Trilby Lundberg
Lunberg
Gulf Coast
Tulsa
Okla
Miami
Tornado tears through Indiana and Kentucky devastates mobile homes
A violent tornado moving from western Kentucky into southwestern Indiana struck Evansville and surrounding counties in the early hours, killing at least 22 and injuring hundreds. Mobile home parks suffered severe destruction as emergency crews searched debris for survivors and recovered bodies.
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Evansville
Ind
Ryan Bellwood
Indiana
Bellwood
Kentucky
Mobile Hhome Park
Steve Gaiser
Eastbrook Mobile Home
Vanderburgh County
Eric Williams
Warrick County
Ohio River
Newburgh
Marvin Heilman
Degonia Springs
Boonville
Williams
Mobile Home Park
Sur
Eastbrook
Violence spikes as Paris riots widen across France
Paris unrest nears a week with Chirac vowing arrests and swift trials. Rioters torch about 1,300 vehicles and strike at post offices banks and schools while police clash in Grigny and across the capital. Prime Minister vows security, fair justice, and equal opportunity.
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Paris
Jacques Chirac
France
Pais
Grigny
Essonne
Interior Ministry
LCI
Place de la Republique
Annie Partouche
Chirac
Dominique de Vilsepin
Chinese bird flu cases prompt outside testing aid
China asked the World Health Organization to test three possible human infections after a bird flu outbreak in Hunan. A 12 year old girl, her 59 year old brother, and a 36 year old middle school teacher were hospitalized with pneumonia amid concerns of human transmission.
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Selting
China
Geneva
Chana
World Health Organization
Wantang
Hunan
Xinhua
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