Kennedy leaves hospital after cancer diagnosis
Senator Edward Kennedy walks from Massachusetts General Hospital waving to well wishers after doctors announced a malignant glioma in his left parietal lobe. He heads home to Cape Cod for Memorial Day weekend with plans for further tests and treatment.
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Calm in Sadr City as Iraqi troops deploy
Baghdad dispatch reports markets crowded and streets busy in Sadr City after thousands of Iraqi troops entered the district. Residents express cautious relief while skirmishes occur nearby and the government pledges reconstruction funds for sewage, water, and waste services.
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Chinese premier pledges 10 billion reconstruction fund after quake
Beijing moves to calm aftershocks of the Sichuan disaster with a 10 billion dollar reconstruction fund and spending cuts. Ten soldiers guard a blocked govern ment compound as farmers press for tents, while more schools reopen in refugee camps and the death toll climbs to over 41 thousand with tens of thousands missing.
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FAA bans Chantix for pilots and air traffic controllers
The FAA prohibited use of the anti smoking drug Chantix by pilots and air traffic controllers after a safety study linked it to loss of consciousness seizures and other serious side effects. The action follows reports of psychiatric issues and impaired alertness potentially raising risks in aviation and other transport settings.
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Bush allows Americans to send cell phones to Cuba
President Bush announced that U.S. residents soon may send cell phones to Cubans, hoping the move spurs greater expression. The change, effective in a few weeks, does not lift the embargo but lets gift parcels include mobile phones. The Cuban government did not comment on whether the devices will clear customs.
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