American Airlines pilot fined in Brazil over obscene gesture
Dale Robin Hersh, an American Airlines pilot, was fined nearly 13 000 dollars after he displayed a middle finger during entry photo and fingerprinting at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport. Brazil enacted new entry rules mirroring U S policies requiring visa nations to provide fingerprints and photos. Magnani, a federal prosecutor, confirmed the incident.
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Libya ratifies nuclear test ban treaty signals denuclearization
United Nations officials announced Libya has ratified the nuclear test ban treaty, a sign of commitment by Muammar Gaddafi to renounce weapons of mass destruction. The treaty needs 44 ratifications to enter into force, with 12 still required. Meanwhile Iran's supreme leader ordered reconsideration of more than 3,000 disqualifications in forthcoming parliamentary elections, a move seen as aiding reformists after sit-ins in Tehran.
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Fewer PTSD Symptoms Noted After 9 11 Veterans Study
Hartford based study finds combat veterans with post traumatic stress disorder displayed fewer symptoms after the September 11 2001 attacks. Lead researcher Dr. Robert Rosenbeck of the Journal of Psychiatric Services notes unexpected improvement due to patriotism respect for military service and broader media discussion of PTSD.
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