Fire crews shield Mesa Verde sites as wildfire expands
A 2,600 acre Mesa Verde blaze neared the Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling as workers protected archaeological sites. Across Colorado a Rocky Mountain National Park air crash killed one, marking a deadly aerial firefighting period. Nationwide fires top 4 million acres, far above average. Mesa Verde hosts about 25,000 archaeological sites.
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Zimbabwe rejects U.S. gene altered corn shipments
U S aid to crisis struck Zimbabwe is redirected as the government refuses genetically modified corn. Critics blame Mugabe for political aims while scientists warn of cross pollination risks and export bans. Aid milling costs cited as barrier to relief.
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Congress debates Medicare drug benefit as Senate vote looms
In Washington Democrats struggle to unite behind a new Medicare prescription drug proposal amid a Senate vote imminent. Major senior groups led by AARP push for the plan, while supporters fear insufficient votes. Major unrelated items include a 1933 Double Eagle coin selling for 7.59 million and rising crime fears in Louisiana and California.
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