Cuban refugees reach Florida coast in largest movement since last summer
More than 50 well dressed Cuban refugees reach Florida's Gulf Coast, some ashore and others picked up by Coast Guard, 170 miles north of the Keys. Separately Marines will carry non lethal weapons in Somalia as part of a U N pullout, Pentagon officials say.
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Security tight on Wall Street amid terrorism threats
Police guard Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange and NYSE trading floor as federal officials list 172 possible conspirators in the Omar Abdel-Rahman case. Plainclothes and uniform officers patrol daily and deliveries are checked amid a heightened alert ahead of the World Trade Center bombing anniversaries.
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Senate Rejects Social Security Exemption in Budget Amendment
The Senate voted 57 to 41 to defeat a Democratic push to exempt Social Security from a balanced-budget constitutional amendment. Six Democrats joined 51 Republicans to block the measure, while two Republicans backed it. A separate 70 to 28 vote defeated a bid to exempt funding for emergencies or natural disasters. Dole aims to bring the debate to a close by week’s end.
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Barbara Boxer
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California
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Re election pressure shaping Harkin's stance on budget amends
Senate pressure mounts as undecided Tom Harkin faces re election next year and weighs voting for the balanced budget amendment. The Iowa Democrat, who backed the 1986 measure but opposed the 1994 version, declines to comment while Social Security protections remain at stake and Grassley votes to table. The House already approved the amendment and the GOP campaigns to sway senators continue.
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Study links bad diet and alcohol to higher colon cancer risk
Harvard researchers analyzed over 51 000 male health professionals and found that those drinking two or more alcoholic beverages daily while eating a poor diet faced about triple the risk of colon cancer. Alcohol may worsen low folate and methionine intake, increasing cancer risk.
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Edward Giovannucci
Harvard School of Public Health
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