Teen Malvo Seen as Sniper Triggerman in Shootings
Reports cite evidence pointing to John Lee Malvo as the triggerman in most Washington area sniper shootings, complicating prosecutors' bid for the death sentence for John Muhammad. The pair, charged with capital murder, are linked to 13 shootings that killed 10 and wounded 3 over three weeks across several states.
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Palestinians Postpone January Elections Amid Occupation
Palestinian authorities delay the January 20 election citing the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestinian cities. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon calls for Israeli reforms after party corruption charges. The delay shifts timing to 100 days after West Bank troop withdrawal, an indefinite postponement as no pullback is seen.
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Helicopter crash probe follows deadly Afghanistan incident
Investigators from Germany examine the charred crash site in Kabul after seven German peacekeepers died. Two children reported dead were later said alive. In Kandahar a remote controlled bomb killed one Afghan soldier and wounded six others. Sgt. Steven Checo, 22, of the 82nd Airborne Division, was killed in Shkhinge days earlier.
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Vaccine reduces AIDS virus in monkeys study finds
An experimental therapeutic vaccine against the monkey AIDS virus SIV sharply lowered viral levels in macaques. Blood virus dropped about 50 fold and plasma levels 1000 fold over a 10 month trial led by Wei Lu at Rene Descartes University. Researchers say immunotherapy could be a realistic HIV treatment approach.
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Time Names Three Whistleblowers as 2002 Persons of the Year
Time magazine selects Coleen Rowley Cynthia Cooper and Sherron Watkins as 2002 Persons of the Year for exposing truth and integrity. Rowley an FBI agent based in Minneapolis issued a memo criticizing agency response before the Sept. 11 attacks. Cooper internal auditor at WorldCom and Watkins Enron vice president highlight corporate corruption exposure.
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Iraq U S and Britain pressed for early arms judgment
Saddam Hussein's adviser criticized Powell Straw for judging Iraq's arms report before UN inspectors finish. He cited Iraq's replies to questions on nuclear weapons and nerve gas as evidence. US officials said they are in watch and wait mode, awaiting UN findings.
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Low level sarin exposure may affect veterans’ health
U.S. research in laboratory animals shows lasting behavioral and immune changes after low dose sarin exposure, suggesting clues to Gulf War veterans’ illnesses. Army studies note brain changes and immune suppression days after exposure without immediate effects. Pentagon reports about 130000 troops possibly exposed in southern Iraq.
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