Pentagon Papers release marks 40 years since leak
Washington AP reports the full 7,000 page declassified Pentagon Papers are released by National Archives and presidential libraries, timed to 40 years after The New York Times first published findings. The study, prepared near Johnson term, chronicled deception in US Vietnam conduct and fueled debates on press freedom and government transparency.
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Seniors face Medicare cost barrier for cancer medicine
Rita Moore, 65, faced a $2400 monthly copay for the chemo pill Satent, highlighting a Medicare drug plan gap that leaves many beneficiaries unable to afford new cancer medicines. Researchers note about 1 in 6 beneficiaries skip prescriptions, while insurers blame high drug prices and specialty tier copays.
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Mormon War Horse dominate Tonys with multiple wins
Broadway awards night highlighted diverse shows as The Book of Mormon led with nine wins while War Horse swept five, The Normal Heart and Anything Goes revive each securing three. Bono and The Edge made a cameo as Spider-Man drew mixed attention amid the festivities.
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Romney set for first 2012 Republican debate in New Hampshire
Mitt Romney prepared for a high profile debate against six rivals aiming to undercut his frontrunner status in the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. Pawlenty and others previewed attacks on Obamacare while Gingrich Bachmann Cain Paul Santorum Huntsman and Sununu weighed in on the contest.
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