Kerik Nominated to Lead Homeland Security in Bush Second Term
President Bush selects former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik to head the Department of Homeland Security, with Nebraskan Gov. Mike Johanns chosen as agriculture secretary and U N Ambassador John Danforth submitting his resignation. Kerik, a former military policeman and NYPD leader, helped direct 9/11 responses and Iraq police rebuilding with Giuliani Partners.
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Missouri
Small plane crash near Collegedale injures none, six die
A twin-engine Cessna 421 crashed after takeoff north of Collegedale Municipal Airport in a mountainous area. Five perished including church officials and pastors. one co pilot survived and was hospitalized in Chattanooga. No names released. aircraft registered to Georgia Cumberland Conference. NTSB headed to scene after engine failure suspected.
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National Transportation Safety Board
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Georgia-Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
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More than 40 percent of Americans on prescriptions
The government said more than 40 percent of Americans take at least one prescription drug and about one in six take three or more. The rise reflects more available treatments for high blood pressure cholesterol and diabetes and prompts concern about potential drug interactions and overmedication.
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College of Health and Human Development
Police say no arrest in BTK killings in Wichita
Police insisted Thursday there has been no arrest in the BTK serial killings case in Wichita Kansas though a man was held on minor charges and his DNA was being tested for possible ties. Officials noted thousands of tips and cautioned the arrested man may not be connected. The BTK killer linked to eight unsolved homicides terrorized the city from 1974 to 1986. Public records show conflicting birth years for the suspect.
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