Poverty linked to HIV risk in US cities says study
The CDC study found poverty, not race, drives HIV infection among heterosexual adults in 23 US cities. In high poverty neighborhoods 2.4 percent tested positive, versus 1.2 percent among higher income peers, with 0.45 percent national average. The research covers 9000 adults, excludes intravenous drug users, and notes broader risk environments.
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Gunmen kill 17 at party in Torreon Mexico
Gunmen opened fire at a private party in Torreon Coahuila killing 17 and wounding 18. The attack follows a surge of drug gang violence across northern Mexico tied to the Gulf cartel and Zetas. Investigators have not identified suspects or motive.
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Feds let BP keep Gulf oil cap closed despite seep
BP kept the Gulf of Mexico oil cap closed for another day as a sea floor seep was detected near the well. The Obama administration and BP agreed on monitoring obligations with Adm. Thad Allen pressuring rapid action if seepage worsens. BP maintains close, ongoing coordination with government scientists while tests proceed.
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