Israel hands over small border area to Lebanon and UN
Israel transferred control of a border area in south Lebanon to Lebanese and UN troops, a symbolic step ahead of a UN peacekeeping deployment. Donors pledged nearly 1 billion for Lebanon's reconstruction as Lebanon's government and army began deploying forces to the area near Metulla.
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Fear of another attack grips New York and Washington
An AP Ipsos poll shows 59 percent nationally back Bush while majorities in New York and Washington fear renewed attacks. In the two cities five years after 9/11 residents remain anxious about transport security and suspicious activity, with worries rising after an August hijacking plot report.
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Agencies examine college aid records in terror probe
The FBI and the Education Department quietly vetted college aid applicants in a program called Project Strike Back started after the 9/11 attacks. Under the plan the FBI supplied names to the Education Department’s inspector general to check millions of aid records for signs of misuse. Fewer than 1,000 names were analyzed and the effort ended in June after nearly five years.
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NASA schedules Atlantis launch after weather delays
NASA set 11 29 am CDT Wednesday as the space shuttle Atlantis prepares to resume ISS construction from Cape Canaveral. After Ernesto, site checks found no damage and launch was kept on schedule with a 44 mph gust readout far below the 79 mph threshold. If it slips, two backup days remain.
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Embryos Destroyed in Stem Cell Experiment by ACT
California biotech firm Advanced Cell Technology destroyed all 16 embryos used in its stem cell experiments. Robert Lanza, senior author, had said some embryos survived, while Nature later clarified the paper. Critics say the misstatements fuel ethical fears and hype around the field.
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Space Age Tech Solves Back Pain Without Drugs
A free report claims FDA approved non-surgical spinal decompression treats back pain and sciatica with an 86 percent success rate. The release markets space age technology as the best non surgical option and directs readers to call a toll free number or visit a website for details.
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