Rumsfeld Warns Against Hasty Intelligence Reform
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld told the Senate Armed Services Committee that centralizing all U S intelligence under a national director could cause confusion during wartime and hinder battlefield access to vital data. He favored separate agencies and noted the Pentagon and CIA already interlock to close post 9 11 gaps while pledging to work with Congress on reforms. He warned swift action could create new barriers between field commands and intelligence offices as the administration shapes details of reform.
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Washington Post
Washington
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Donald Rumsfeld
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Prozac Plus Talk Therapy Helps Depressed Teens
A long awaited study finds combination therapy with Prozac and talk therapy benefits depressed adolescents while noting a small risk of self harm and aggression. Regulators at the FDA will review analyses of antidepressant trials amid prior safety warnings and industry funded debates.
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Washington Post
Food and Drug Administration
Thomas Insel
National Institute of Mental Health
Hormone drugs boost survival with radiation for nonmetastatic prostate cancer
A small JAMA study of about 200 men shows six deaths from prostate cancer in the radiation only group versus none in those receiving six months of hormone therapy with radiation. Short-term hormone use matched long-term survival benefits while reducing risks like bone thinning and heart issues.
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Chicago
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Day
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hurricane Charley leaves Florida workers seeking aid at centers
In Port Charlotte and across Florida, hundreds line up in 90 degree heat for unemployment help as Charley halts businesses. Workers describe layoffs caused by the storm while FEMA distributes aid and officials clamp down on price gouging amid a rising death toll.
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Illinois to set up Web site for buying drugs abroad
Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced Illinois will launch an Internet network within a month to help residents buy prescription drugs from Europe and other countries. He cited lower prices abroad and noted Canada, Ireland, Britain, and Europe as sources amid federal bans on imports.
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Minister sentenced for exorcism death in Milwaukee
Ray Anthony Hemphill, a 46 year old former maintenance worker, was sentenced to 30 months in prison and 7 years of supervision for the exorcism that killed 8 year old Terrance Cottrell Jr. at Faith Temple Church. The court barred him from attempting further exorcisms for 10 years without training.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee
Ray Anthony Hemphill
Hemphill
Terrance Cottrell Jr
Faith Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith
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