Boston Council orders police to seize guns from abusers with restraining orders
The Boston City Council approved a resolution to confiscate firearms of individuals with domestic violence restraining orders pending mayoral signature. Councilor Rosaria Salerno framed it as addressing a domestic violence surge with a city precedent cited by advocates. In a separate ruling, Illinois Supreme Court upheld AIDS testing for convicted prostitutes as a public health measure.
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Eight insurers sue NME over fraudulent psychiatric claims
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Iraqi dissidents assess U S policy toward Saddam Hussein
In Washington Iraqi dissidents say the United States is prepared to narrow the noose around Saddam Hussein after talks with Secretary of State James Baker. Laith Kubba notes fewer restraints, while the group provides few concrete policy specifics at the Carnegie Endowment gathering.
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Economy loses steam as growth stalls in second quarter
Washington reports the economy grew 1.4 percent in the April to June quarter, well below the 2.9 percent pace of Q1. The downturn deepens revised back data from 1990 1991. Bush defends uneven growth while economists warn of renewed weakness.
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AIDS panel opposes forced disclosure for health care workers
The National Commission on AIDS says medical workers should not be required to reveal HIV status. It argues patients face minimal risk from doctors and dentists, and blanket disclosure would harm access to care and inflate perceived risk. Kimberly Bergalis’s attorney denounces the stance as abominable.
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Jet veers off runway catches fire at Kennedy Airport
A three engine Lockheed L1011 from New York to San Francisco veered off a Kennedy runway after aborting takeoff and burned for about 50 minutes. All 287 aboard evacuated with 24 sustaining minor injuries as passengers slid away on inflated chutes.
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Scripps researchers claim rapid molecular evolution compression
Scientists at Scripps Research Institute report in Science a method to compress 10 million years of molecular evolution into 10 days. The technique directs enzyme evolution in a test tube to tailor molecules for viral disease fighting and genetic engineering, enabling RNA enzymes to evolve into DNA-cleaving ones.
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