New heart stents show promise but long term safety questioned
New experimental heart stents pass safety and effectiveness tests offering potential alternatives to current permanent devices. Abbott and Cordis lead trials with dissolving, drug coated, and stem cell attracting designs. experts urge cautious FDA review amid concerns about clotting and imaging interference.
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Suicide truck bombing devastates Baghdad police station
A suicide bomber in a brick-hidden truck detonated at Baghdad's police station, killing 47 and wounding 28. The strike, part of insurgent attacks on the security crackdown, collapsed parts of the two story building as U.S. and Iraqi forces rushed to assist.
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In Belfast the Democratic Unionist Party rejected a British deadline to form a 12 member power sharing administration with Sinn Fein. If the deadline passes Britain threatens immediate Assembly shutdown and greater Irish government involvement. Officials cite last minute talks between Paisley and Blair as the parties demand delay to May. Gerry Adams pressed Britain to keep to the deadline.
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