Teenager with reattached arms to graduate amid life plans
An 18 year old in North Dakota, John Thompson, who had his arms reattached after a farm accident, returns to high school graduation plans with a aim to live normally despite public scrutiny. He says he will have fun during graduation weekend and won’t live in a shell due to others’ reactions.
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Study links apple-shaped bodies to higher postmenopausal breast cancer risk
A study based on 41 837 Iowa women finds apple shaped bodies and a family history of breast cancer raise postmenopausal risk, contrasting with pear shapes. The research, in the New England Journal of Medicine, emphasizes body shape beyond weight.
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LA prosecutor seeks retrial in Rodney King case
Los Angeles DA Ira Reiner said he wants to retry one unresolved charge against Officer Laurence Powell while a judge schedules a retrial hearing. Powell was acquitted on two counts. other white officers faced acquittals. National Guard units began withdrawal as LA receives federal aid and a new riot-related case unfolds in Baltimore.
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Senate fails to override Bush veto on campaign finance, 57-42 vote
The Senate could not reach the two-thirds margin to override President Bush on a bill limiting congressional campaign spending. Democrats vow to press the issue next year as the bill would cap fundraising and spending and shift funds to public matching support for House and Senate candidates.
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Robert Reed, Brady Bunch Star, Dies at 59
Pasadena based actor Robert Reed died of colon cancer at Huntington Memorial Hospital. He aged 59 after six months of illness. Reed played Mike Brady on The Brady Bunch, the patriarch of the blended family that aired on ABC from 1969 to 1974 and led to reunion shows.
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Duplication in anti drug effort GAO report
The GAO reports the U S anti drug intelligence network suffers duplication with five Defense Department groups and four law enforcement agencies analyzing the same air drug shipment data. It notes inconsistent intelligence documents and analyses written to justify separate agency missions.
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