Obesity Pandemic Warns World Health Systems
At the International Congress on Obesity a panel of over 2,500 experts warned the obesity crisis risks overwhelming health systems worldwide. Leaders like Paul Zimmer and Philip James cited WHO data on overweight and obese adults and the enormous economic costs across Australia Britain and the United States.
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Trooper dies from wounds in hunt for escaped convict
One of two troopers shot during a manhunt for Ralph Phillips died at a Buffalo hospital after leg amputation. The search continued as state police vowed to capture Phillips who remains on the run five months. The vigil honored Longobardo and Donald Baker Jr., who was in critical condition.
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Klan rally in Gettysburg draws counterdemonstrators
About 30 Ku Klux Klan members proclaimed hatred toward Blacks Jews gays and Latinos as they stood behind barricades at the Gettysburg Civil War battlefield where Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Several groups counterdemonstrated. A man was cited for entering a restricted area with a rainbow flag. Confederate reenactors from Virginia protested the Klan flag adoption.
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Ex Iranian leader says U S policy fuels terror
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami told a large Rosemont crowd that U S foreign policy fuels terrorism while American Muslims can help promote peace. He made the remarks during ISNA’s annual convention in Chicago area amid heightened tensions since 1979.
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Annan Visits Tehran Yields Little Progress
U N chief Kofi Annan left Tehran frustrated after being snubbed by Iran's leader over calls to curb uranium enrichment and warned against Holocaust denial. Tehran then announced a conference to challenge alleged Holocaust exaggerations, provoking renewed international criticism as Annan condemned the Tehran exhibition of Holocaust cartoons.
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