Bush signs 5.5 billion farm aid bill at Crawford ranch
President Bush signed a 5.5 billion emergency farm relief measure in Crawford Texas, the fourth bailout in four years, saying it helps farmers and ranchers. Senate approval followed a failed attempt to block a larger 7.5 billion package. The signing drew local farmers and witnesses who voiced cautious optimism about the impact. Bush began the day with a round at Valley Golf Club amid light rain and a rainbow.
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Bush hails Macedonian peace accord urging disarmament
President Bush welcomed the peace accord between Macedonia government leaders and ethnic Albanians and urged rebels to disarm to allow peace implementation. The agreement, backed by NATO support, expands Albanian political influence and sets the stage for security and constitutional reforms. International aides promise aid and refugee return as Donor meetings proceed.
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AIDS cases and deaths level off as CDC flags new danger
CDC reports declines in AIDS cases and deaths have plateaued since 1998 signaling a potential new wave in the epidemic. Experts urge expanded HIV testing improved care and treatments for resistant virus amid new studies on young gay men and low income Black women at risk.
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American astronaut leads first duty as station commander in years
One American and two Russians moved into the international space station for a four month stay. Frank Culbertson becomes skipper, replacing Yuri Usachev, as NASA and the Russian Space Agency rotate command. Leonardo cargo module with 7000 pounds of gear was attached to the station, after a slow hookup during shuttle Discovery's mission. The crew will spend the rest of the week checking systems and prepare for Dec return.
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