Iraqi Kurds still suffer nerve gas aftereffects a decade later
Ten years after Saddam Hussein used chemical weapons on Halabja, victims endure nerve damage brain injury and other illnesses. Dr. Christine Gosden, head of medical genetics at Liverpool University, described the ongoing health crisis on CBS 60 Minutes. Elizabeth Taylor remained hospitalized after a fall ahead of her 66th birthday party at Cedars Sinai.
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Rural folk march on London
Chicago Tribune reports a massive demonstration in London as about a quarter million countryside residents march from the Thames Embankment to Hyde Park to protest the hunting ban and rural life policies. Organizers claimed 285500 participants though supporters estimate higher.
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Study urges maintaining irrational nuclear deterrence stance
A Defense Department STRATCOM study argues the US should keep a threatening, irrational edge in its nuclear posture to deter adversaries like Iraq, despite post Cold War changes. It claims ambiguity and fear are essential, and notes internal battles against reductionists in Clinton era officials.
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White House warns against broad cigarette ad ban
The White House warns Congress against sweeping restrictions on cigarette advertising citing constitutional concerns and a possible need for a voluntary industry agreement. The memo argues broad bans may trigger legal challenges and frames a voluntary deal as a prerequisite, tying it to protection from future tobacco lawsuits. the administration also opposes exempting the industry from antitrust laws to enable price discussions.
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Anger Dyscontrol Drug Treatment Study Seeks Volunteers
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics invites volunteers for a study on drug treatment of anger dyscontrol. If you have anger problems affecting social or work life and are not currently on a mental health medication, call 319 356 1157 for more information.
Body found in trunk of car after propane tank crash
A man's body was found Sunday in the trunk of a charred car that crashed into a 30 000 gallon propane tank causing a fire. Authorities treat the death as a homicide and investigate how the vehicle ended up under the tank. A witness saw someone remove the license plate and flee after the crash near Walworth.
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