Republican push to waive Medicare drug penalty
Washington AP report notes Rep. Nancy Johnson moves to introduce legislation to waive the late enrollment penalty for Medicare drug benefit. Johnson, head of the House Ways and Means health subcommittee, says the penalty should be eliminated for 2006. Sen. Chuck Grassley signals openness but will review final enrollment figures before acting. The admin already exempts some low-income qualifiers.
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Laura Bush urged Fox News Sunday that the marriage amendment should not be used as a campaign weapon. She emphasized sensitivity in discussing the issue while noting the Senate will consider the proposal next month and that leaders differ on the measure.
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Survivor winner Aras Baskauskas claims $1 million
Aras Baskauskas, 24, a yoga instructor from Santa Monica, defeats Danielle DiLorenzo, 24, a medical sales representative from Boston to win CBSs Survivor season twelve and the $1 million prize.
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Northeast floods force hundreds to evacuate
Torrential rain forced hundreds from homes across New England as dams overflowed and roads washed out. Governors of New Hampshire and Massachusetts declared emergencies, National Guard activated, and towns evacuated residents by boat or kayak amid widespread flooding and power outages.
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Baghdad bomb blasts kill 35 Iraqis and 2 U.S. soldiers
A wave of nine blasts in Baghdad killed 35 Iraqis and two U.S. soldiers as politicians debated forming a new government under Nouri al Maliki. Attacks also hit Basra where two British soldiers died and five Shiite shrines were bombed in Diyala.
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