No Answers In Probe Of Baby Switch At VirginIa Medical Center
Police conclude a two month criminal probe into the 1995 baby switch at the University of Virginia Medical Center without filing charges. Cynthia Johnson says no facts show what happened and a federal civil rights lawsuit will follow. State health department results remain pending.
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Gilmore loses bid to force feeding tube reattachment
Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore dropped his emergency appeal after the state Supreme Court refused to overturn a ruling allowing the removal of a feeding tube from Hugh Finn, a 44 year old man in a vegetative state. The court said withholding nourishment is not mercy killing and the tube was withdrawn in Manassas.
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Pentagon estimates Viagra costs for troops in 1999
The Pentagon says it will spend about 50 million dollars next year to provide Viagra to American troops and retirees, with costs noted as two Harrier jets or 45 Tomahawk missiles. Restrictions limit use to erectile dysfunction diagnosed by a doctor, with six pills per month and no replacement of lost or destroyed pills.
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Musgrave slams Glenn for part time space mission prep
Retired astronaut Story Musgrave says Senator John Glenn lacks full effort in training for his upcoming Discovery shuttle flight. Musgrave, who left NASA after 30 years and six missions, criticizes Glenn as a legislative passenger despite praising the mission.
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Flight Attendants Seek Mediator in Northwest Contract Talks
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters representing 12000 Northwest flight attendants asked a federal mediator to help reach a contract, three weeks after pilots ended a 15 day strike. The unions have had open contracts since 1996, part of a 25 month dispute.
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