Rotavirus vaccines show strong results in large trials
Two vaccines dramatically reduced severe rotavirus disease and hospitalizations in large trials. In developing nations this could cut 600000 child deaths yearly. in the US routine use could nearly end 70000 hospitalizations and cut parental work loss by 87 percent, saving billions. FDA decisions imminent for Rotarix and Rotateq.
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Steelers star Lynn Swann enters Pennsylvania governor race
Former Steelers Hall of Fame wide receiver Lynn Swann announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania governor as a Republican. He said he decided to run after months of campaigning across the state and will compete in the May 16 primary against three other candidates, with incumbent Ed Rendell as the likely Democratic opponent in the fall.
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Alito Receives Well Qualified ABA Rating for Supreme Court
The American Bar Association awards Judge Samuel Alito its highest rating well qualified ahead of Senate confirmation hearings. The rating echoes his 1990 designation when nominated to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. White House officials say the gold standard praise strengthens his bid amid Democratic questions on conservatism and abortion rights.
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Night disappearance of cruise passenger prompts Royal Caribbean account
The wife of George Allen Smith IV was found sleeping in a corridor the night he vanished from a Royal Caribbean ship in the Mediterranean. FBI probes. no charges or body recovered. Royal Caribbean says investigators reviewed events and a rape allegation involving other young men is being examined.
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Stardust resort to be torn down for new complex
Boyd Gaming Corp announced plans to demolish the 1,500 room Stardust on the Las Vegas Strip to clear space for Echelon Place a four hotel complex with 5300 rooms a convention center and a high end shopping component in a bid to compete with other megaprojects in town
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Funeral attacked as Iraqi sectarian violence kills 53
A passing by own action bomber struck a funeral for a Shiite politician's nephew in Muqdadiyah north of Baghdad killing and wounding dozens. The blast at least 32 mourners died at the scene and 53 people died in the day of violence including attacks on a convoy and two car incidents as Iraq seeks a coalition government. The funeral targeted mourners at a cemetery where relatives mourned a 14 year old boy. The blast underscores risks to political deals as Shiites near a coalition with Sunni Arabs and Kurds.
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Bush outlines troop drawdown and Iraqi leadership shift
President Bush forecast a reduced U S combat role in Iraq in 2006 with troop levels dropping from 17 brigades to 15, bringing total forces near 160,000. He said more territory and responsibility would be handed to Iraqi forces as U S units focus on training and support.
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