Hostage rescue progress amid Abu Sayyaf pursuit in Philippines
Government troops probing southern jungles for 19 hostages said they sighted some captives after encircling Abu Sayyaf camps on Jolo island. Rebels fled to coastal areas as a major operation continued with limited details released by officials.
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Mystery dryness disease gains new attention by NIH network
Washington AP reports Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease causing dry mouth and eyes and potentially tooth loss and organ damage, is hard to diagnose. The NIH convenes a meeting to train health workers, amid new research on eye lubrication and artificial salivary glands, as experts urge awareness and early therapy.
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Historic N H impeachment trial opens in Concord
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Panel urges public oversight on gene modification trials
Washington AP panel of AAAS experts warns against human gene modification for designer babies and future generations. Somatic edits in living people face safety limits while inheritable modification could cause birth defects and lethal abnormalities in animals, non ready for humans says Dr. Friedmann. A public committee should monitor advancing genetic research to prevent unsafe applications.
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