Cheney Hospitalized After Chest Pains And Health Update
Former vice president Dick Cheney was hospitalized on Monday after chest pains. An aide said he was resting comfortably and doctors were evaluating the situation. Cheney has a pacemaker and a history of heart problems. In New York a rare 1938 Action Comics No. 1 sold for 1 million dollars to a private buyer, setting a new record for a comic book.
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Shuttle driver pleads guilty in New York subway plot
Najibullah Zazi, a former Denver airport shuttle driver, pleaded guilty to a terror plot against the New York City subways. He said he was recruited by al Qaida in Pakistan for a martyrdom plan and would sacrifice himself to highlight U S military actions in Afghanistan. He faces life in prison.
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White House health care plan faces GOP backlash at summit
The White House releases a $950 billion ten year health care proposal as a starting point for bipartisan talks. Republicans immediately reject the blueprint, saying it mirrors a government takeover, while Democrats push ahead with the Washington summit and a reform package without a public option.
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Democrats block filibuster on scaled-back jobs bill
Senate Democrats cleared a key hurdle by a 62-30 vote to block a filibuster on a scaled-back jobs package. The measure, supported by Republicans including Sen Scott Brown, combines a Social Security tax break with replenishing the Highway Trust Fund and funding Build America Bonds to aid infrastructure and allow small businesses to write off equipment purchases.
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NATO airstrike kills 21 Afghan civilians
NATO jets killed at least 21 civilians in central Afghanistan in a strike that hit three minibuses near Uruzgan border with Day Kundi. The attack drew sharp Afghan condemnation as NATO and Afghan forces press a major Marjah offensive aimed at bolstering public support and defeating the Taliban.
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Panel urges diet and activity changes to curb U S hypertension
A federal Institute of Medicine panel calls hypertension an emergency, with one in three Americans affected and one in six deaths linked to it. The report warns many with uncontrolled hypertension are not actively treated by their physicians, and recommends eating less salt and more fruits and vegetables, losing weight, and increasing activity.
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