Investigators find E coli in spinach outbreak source
Federal and state investigators narrowed the source of a spinach linked E coli outbreak to three California counties in the Salinas Valley area. Dr David Acheson of the FDA said the search aims to pinpoint the exact salad leaf origin as teams focus on Monterey, San Benito and Santa Clara counties.
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Grandmother recounts death of third premature infant in overdose
In Indianapolis, the grandmother of Thursday Dawn Jeffers described the death of her granddaughter after an adult dose of heparin given at Methodist Hospital led to deterioration and transfer to Riley Hospital for Children. The infant died five days after birth, sobering the family to fear others face similar tragedy.
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Chavez Calls Bush the Devil at United Nations Address
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denounced President George W. Bush as the devil during a fiery UN General Assembly speech. He likened Bush to the world’s owner while accusing the United States of domination and imperialism, drawing mixed reactions from leaders and critics including Condoleezza Rice.
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Atlantis Cleared for Landing After Spacecraft Exam
NASA declares space shuttle Atlantis free of damage after extensive inspections prompted by unidentified objects in orbit. Five mystery pieces, possibly a bag or filler strip, were found and investigated. no heat shield or system damage was detected. Operators expect a 6:21 a.m. EDT landing at Kennedy Space Center with a flawless heat shield record.
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U S Army General Warns of Ramadan Violence in Baghdad
In western Baghdad Iraqi troops sweep homes as U S forces brace for Ramadan amid intensifying al Qaida assaults. The day’s toll includes 23 killed nationwide and 10 bodies found, with a car bombing in Samarra injuring 38 and 10 dead. A U S soldier died from small arms fire and another in a roadside blast in northeastern Baghdad.
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Karzai Calls for Destruction of Militant Sanctuaries
Afghan security clashes and bombings kill 34 Taliban fighters and a police officer as President Karzai urges the UN to destroy militant sanctuaries beyond Afghanistan. He says terrorism does not originate in Afghanistan yet prime region networks fuel the violence. Benedict XVI clarifies remarks on Islam after Regensburg speech.
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