Heat wave a natural calamity for India
Heat waves across India killed 638 people this month with Andhra Pradesh recording record 124 degree temperatures. Officials said relief measures and early warnings helped limit the death toll while villagers recalled ovens like huts and birds dropping from trees.
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Senate backs NATO expansion and assistance to seven nations
The Senate approved a Bush backed bill endorsing NATO expansion and authorizing 55.5 million in military aid to seven candidate nations. Bulgaria Est onia Latvia Lithuania Romania Slovakia Slovenia receive funds. Putin visit and Prague summit loom.
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Pentagon to limit anthrax vaccines for soldiers
The Pentagon intends to drop a universal anthrax vaccination policy and vaccinate only high risk troops. Uncertainty over civilian vaccine needs and a two year drug shortage shaped the reassessment.
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DNA tests underway on fragmentary remains claimed as Pearl
Police sent hair and blood samples from a shredded body to DNA labs to confirm if the remains are Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. The body was found near a shed tied to Al Rashid Trust, with a buried jacket and a severed head. Investigators arrested new suspects linked to Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. tests could take a week.
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Dominican Revolutionary Party claims early victory in elections
The Dominican Revolutionary Party led by President Hipolito Mejia claimed victory in Thursday's elections with gains expected in 24 of 32 provinces. Partial results showed the ruling party ahead in municipal races as organizers anticipated final official totals over the weekend.
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