U S presses plan Colombia as drug fight persists
White House drug czar John Walters cautions that seizures and fumigation have not halted cocaine flow, yet supports Plan Colombia a 3.3 billion program to train equip and share intelligence with Colombian forces. He notes a long term review of fumigation while praising increased extraditions and drug seizures.
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Santa Marta
Colombia
White House
John Walters
Associated Press
Walters
Washington
United States
Alvaro Uribe
U.S
Plan Colombia
Diet and lifestyle factors in breast cancer
A third of U S cancer deaths are linked to poor diet and inactivity, though direct links to specific foods and cancers are rare. Diet may influence hormone related cancers such as breast and prostate. Studies suggest these factors may alter breast cancer risk.
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United States
High carb diet linked to higher breast cancer risk
A Mexican study finds women with high starch and sugar intake more than twice as likely to develop breast cancer than those consuming less. Researchers warn findings are not definitive and emphasize balanced fat intake while reducing carbohydrates.
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Mexico
Walter Willett
Genes Behind Spontaneous Recovery From Hepatitis C
U S and British scientists report in Science that genetic factors may let some people clear hepatitis C without treatment by boosting natural killer immune cells. The finding helps explain spontaneous recovery and could guide future vaccines, though benefits are not immediate. Dr Chloe Thio of Johns Hopkins coauthored the study.
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Washington
Science
U.S
Chloe Thio
Johns Hopkins University
Father of Van Zant brothers dies at 89 in Florida
Lacy Van Zant father of Lynyrd Skynyrd and .38 Special members died in Jacksonville at age 89 from pulmonary illness. He raised Ronnie Van Zant founder of Lynyrd Skynyrd and Johnny Van Zant current singer. Donnie Van Zant played in .38 Special. He supported the bands with gear, rides, loans, and repairs.
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van Zant Brothers
Jacksonville, Fla
Lacy van Zant
Lynyrd Skynyrd
38 Special
Ronnie van Zant
Johnny
van Zant
McComb
Miss
Donnie van Zant
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Iowa
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