Gene therapy restores sight in blind dogs at Penn
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania report that Briard dogs with Leber congenital amaurosis regained vision after a single eye injection delivering corrective genes. The study, aiming to curb related human blindness, suggests possible human trials within three to four years while noting caution against overhyped expectations.
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Leber
Albert Maguire
Penn’s Shore Eye Institute
Navy resumes Vieques drills amid protests near firing range
U S Navy restarts exercises on Vieques Puerto Rico firing 500 pound dummy bombs and shells despite protesters crowding entrances and breaching fences. Officers clash with demonstrators as arrests mount and officials争 defend the training as essential for U S military readiness.
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Vieques
Puerto Rico
Vieques Island
Robert Rabin
Navy
U.S. Caribbean
Pope urges clemency for McVeigh in Oklahoma City bombing case
Pope John Paul II asked President Bush to spare Timothy McVeigh, who faces execution on May 16 for the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building blast that killed 168 people. White House officials confirmed receipt of the clemency letter but said the president cannot intervene.
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John Paul II
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Oklahoma City
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White House
Claire Buchan
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McVeigh
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Karan Howell Shepherd
Gunman opens fire in Hollywood apartment lobby killing two
A man dressed in black fired a pistol in the Town House Apartments lobby on Young Circle. He killed Dawn Garcia and Ben Neivert, wounded two others including a pregnant woman, then shot himself. The 35 year old, under psychiatric care, faced police gunfire as SWAT secured the area.
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Carlos Negron
Negron
Dawn Garcia
Ben Neivert
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Young Circle
Rocky McDonald
McDonald
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