Grassley questions Red Cross leadership effectiveness
Senate Finance Committee Chair Chuck Grassley questions the Red Cross leadership and asks for detailed information on governance structure executive compensation and public relations spending. He cites board competence turnover and calls for scrutiny amid Katrina handling and nonprofit oversight concerns.
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Indonesia ends final phase of Aceh troop pullout
Indonesia begins the last phase of pulling out about 24 000 security forces from Aceh after Free Aceh Movement rebels disbanded their military wing and abandoned demands for independence. The peace pact follows the 2004 tsunami disaster that killed or left missing over 156 000 in Aceh.
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South Korean scientist faked stem cell cloning claims
An investigative panel at Seoul National University says Hwang Woo Suk fabricated stem cell lines claimed to match patients. The May Science paper reported 11 patient matched colonies. nine had been exposed as fakes, and the two remaining lines are now confirmed fraudulent. The panel doubts any patient-matched cells exist.
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Collapse of floodwalls linked to Katrina deaths in New Orleans
Knight Ridder analysis shows 588 bodies found in areas protected by the 17th Street and London Avenue canal floodwalls would likely have remained dry if those walls had not failed. A separate 286 deaths occurred where levees and surge overwhelmed neighborhoods in the Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans East, and St. Bernard Parish.
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