Bush administration plans $100 million anti-missile system for aircraft
The Bush administration seeks about $100 million over two years to develop an anti-missile defense for commercial planes using existing tech like infrared jammers. Phase I lasts six months and Phase II 18 months, with contractors invited to propose viable systems amid Senate criticism of slow funding.
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Change of diet in middle age can extend life
Washington AP reports a Science study on fruit flies showing lifelong calorie restriction extends life, with midlife switch to lean diets still yielding longer lifespans. Researchers note potential relevance to humans and the idea that it is never too late to improve health by better eating.
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China denies moving 150000 troops to border with North Korea
Beijing rejects Hong Kong reports of border deployments amid nuclear tensions, saying the long planned administrative change placed soldiers on patrol to keep stability. In Kansas case, trial opens over death of Brian Edgar 9, suffocated after being duct-taped, with parents and nanny charged.
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Bush selects William Cabaniss as ambassador to Prague
President Bush chooses Alabama businessman William Cabaniss for the U.S. ambassadorship to the Czech Republic. Cabaniss leads Precision Grinding in Birmingham and has served in Alabama's state legislature. His Senate confirmation is pending. CLATHE Kan a woman pleads guilty to murder and child abuse.
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County prosecutor recalled in Michigan
Baldwin Michigan voters oust Lake County Prosecutor David Woodruff in an 879 to 586 recall amid family drive over a plea deal with killer Daryl Dwayne Henderson. About 20 percent of registered voters cast ballots in the western Michigan county.
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Analysts say bin Laden probably alive but ill
U S intelligence officials say new tapes strengthen the view that Osama bin Laden is ill or injured and may be incapacitated or dead. Zawahri could be running al Qaida while bin Laden weakens, though some analysts doubt the tapes conclusively prove the cause or timing.
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