Thai police ease Bangkok protests at Government House grounds
Demonstrators entered the prime minister's office and police headquarters without resistance as barriers were removed. Police reported no confrontation, signaling a pause ahead of the king’s birthday celebrations. Analysts warn protests could resume to pressure Yingluck Shinawatra.
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Insurers warn of enrollment problems on HealthCare.gov
Insurers warn faulty enrollment data and duplicate or missing applications may burden plans as HealthCare.gov overloads after a major site overhaul. America’s Health Insurance Plans cautions that even with fixes, millions signing up could overwhelm staff with manual processing. President Obama defends Obamacare as working and beneficial.
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Farm bill talks may drag into 2014
Congressional negotiators say a new farm bill could cut food stamps and expand crop insurance, but time is short. Oklahoma Republican Frank Lucas acknowledges the bill may not be ready for a year end vote, even as top negotiators plan to meet to push a breakthrough.
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Guardian Editor Defends NSA File Publication
London Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger defended publishing leaked NSA files from Edward Snowden to a Parliament committee. He said only about 1 percent of the material has been released and emphasized democracy and free press interests with no evidence of harm to Britain.
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Obama Brain Research Initiative Aims to Aid Memory
A sweeping 100 million federal program named Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuro-technologies seeks to map the brain over a decade to combat memory loss and mental decline. The piece promotes a memory pill from Brain Research Labs as an immediate alternative with testimonials from doctors and patients.
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Ambiguous FDA Phone Line Ad Seen in Fragment
Fragmentary text mentions a toll free number 1 800 580 9883 and an AMG product with disclaimer about diagnosing treating curing disease. It notes variability in results and factors like health and diet, with garbled names.
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