Senate postpones vote amid Hatch family death and filibuster
In Washington the Senate delayed a vote on ending a Democratic filibuster or a replacement measure to Wednesday after the death of Sen. Orrin Hatchs mother. Democrats say they have the votes to continue the filibuster on the amendment reversing the executive order barring federal contracts with firms that hire striking replacements.
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Caution Urged Over Calcium Channel Blockers
Doctors and researchers urge patients to continue calcium channel blocker therapy for hypertension after a report suggesting a 60 percent rise in heart attack risk. The study, presented at an American Heart Association meeting, notes the absolute annual risk is small at 16 per 1000, and government research to clarify risks is due in 2002.
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Suit begins on military gay policy
The first lawsuit challenging the Pentagon's don't ask don't tell policy goes to trial as experts testify no evidence that homosexuals harm morale or performance. Judge Eugene Nickerson expects a ruling by month’s end while the case seeks to end the policy in favor of orientation not germane to service.
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Bailey questions Fuhrman in Simpson trial glare
In Los Angeles on Monday F Lee Bailey accuses detective Mark Fuhrman of planting a bloody glove at O J Simpson's estate driven by racial hatred and ego. Fuhrman denies the claims and testifies he saw one glove while Bailey pressures him over possible second gloves and motive.
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Peace prospects rise as U S and Syria discuss Golan security
Secretary of State Warren Christopher spent five hours with Syria’s President Hafez Assad examining possible postwar Golan Heights security measures. De militarized zones troop limitations and an early warning system were among ideas discussed. Christopher said he offered no advice on surrender terms and aims to reopen negotiations after a three month recess.
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