Peru detains spy chief Montesinos after masking influence
Peru's intelligence chief Vladimiro Montesinos, long seen as the regime's power broker, was detained by soldiers under orders from the armed forces commander. Reports say commandos seized him at the Las Palmas base and he is held at SIN headquarters as officials scramble over a crisis sparked by bribery tapes and Fujimori's shutdown of SIN.
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Lima
Peru
Vladimiro Montesinos
Alberto Fujimori
Montesinos
CPN
Fujimori
National Intelligence Service
SIN
Miguel Gutierrez
la Republica
Gutierrez
Navy
Las Palmas Air Force Base
Alberto Andrade
Andrade
Following food pyramid shows little health benefit
Los Angeles Times reports a Harvard School of Public Health study by Marji McCollough finding that high adherence to the food pyramid yielded minimal health gains. In men heart disease risk fell only modestly, cancer risk unchanged, while women saw even less benefit.
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Los Angeles Times
Marji McCollough
Harvard School of Public Health
Scientists urge global telescope to track dangerous asteroids
A British government panel urged an international effort to build a $22.5 million telescope in the Southern Hemisphere to monitor life threatening asteroids. The panel warned that such rocks could strike Earth on average once every 100,000 years and called for closer international cooperation and funding.
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London
Ming
Notable historical anniversaries from September events
Summary of key dates includes Saratoga victory in 1777, Garfield death in 1881, Hauptmann Lindbergh case arrest in 1934, Peron ouster in 1955, first US underground nuclear test in 1957, Khrushchev Disneyland incident in 1959, Mexico City earthquake in 1985, and the Unabomber manifesto published in 1995. Associated Press.
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Saratoga
United States
James Garfield
Bruno Hauptmann
New York
Juan Peron
Argentina
Nevada Desert
Nikita Khrushchev
Los Angeles
Disneyland
Mexico City
New York Times
Washington Post
Associated Press
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Marion Nestle
Department of Nutrition and Food Studies
New York University
Eileen Kennedy
USDA
Iowa
Sita
Robert M. Caldwell
Dpm Faceas
Peter E.G
Faceas
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Alliance Select
Caphc Unity Choice
Heir Advantage Midlands
American Board of Pediatric Surgeons
American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
Wavemark
Whirlpool
U.S.A
Whirlpool Corporation
Colorado
Matt Claussen
Boulder
Colo
el Dorado
Flagstaff Mountain
Histo
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