Japanese Kindergartens Face Murder Debate Ties
A Tokyo case sees Mitsuko Yamada accused of strangling two year old Haruna Wakayama and burying the body after alleged jealousy over an elite kindergarten entrance. The murder has sparked scrutiny of Japan’s brutal education race and calls for reform amid media and government discussion.
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Japan
Gentaro Kawakami
Mitsuko Yamada
Haruna Wakayama
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Haruna
Justices doubt FDA authority over tobacco regulation
Supreme Court justices questioned the FDA powers to regulate tobacco as an addictive drug. The government argued nicotine's addictiveness justifies FDA action to curb underage sales, but the tobacco industry pressed that cigarettes are not promoted for health benefits and suggested FDA regulation could ban tobacco.
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American Cancer Society
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Tobacco Industry
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Airport security fails test across major U S airports
Federal probe shows 117 of 173 security attempts succeeded at eight airports including Reagan National, O'Hare, JFK, Miami, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Honolulu and one in Atlanta. Investigators logged piggybacking, unguarded elevators, and unlocked gates.
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Federal Aviation Administration
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New York
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Honolulu
Kenneth Mead
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Mars Web Tour Prep as Polar Lander Lands Friday
NASA plans to stream Mars Polar Lander data images and sounds to the Internet with 20 mirror sites, aiming for millions of hits and a three month mission. JPL leads with Mars and MSP98 portals while LA UCLA and Planetary Society add educational and mirrored content.
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Mars
NASA
Earth
Kirk Goodall
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
South Pole
Polar Lander
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Jpl
Mars Society
Red Planet
Marssociety.org
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