Senator Calls for Annan Resignation Amid Oil for Food Scandal
U S senator Norm Coleman urges Kofi Annan to quit over the Iraq oil for food program fraud. President Bush calls for full and fair accounting while U S allies largely back Annan. Coleman cites evidence of over 21.3 billion in illicit revenue under U N supervision.
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Family testifies to Peterson's sincerity in death penalty phase
In a tearful session Scott Peterson's sister in law and friends described him as friendly and sincere as defense attorneys seek to spare his life for the 2002 murders of Laci Peterson and her fetus. Relatives recall his kindness and devotion while jurors weigh death versus life without parole.
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Rising prescription drug use in Americans noted by CDC report
The Health United States 2004 analysis shows 44 percent of Americans used at least one prescription drug in 1999 2000 and 16 5 percent used three or more. Life expectancy reached 77 3 years in 2002 while infant mortality rose slightly. Drug costs rose 5 percent but overall spending climbed 15 3 percent due to broader medicine use.
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