U S denies deal to ease potato import limits from Canada
U S agriculture officials said no agreement exists to ease restrictions on Canadian potatoes. The border ban on Prince Edward Island potatoes, imposed after potato wart was found, was reportedly to be lifted in part within 48 hours, though U S officials denied any deal.
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Miami honor student jailed for DUI manslaughter
18 year old Carla Wagner pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter and related felonies for striking 16 year old Helen Marie Witty while drunk. Under a plea, Wagner faces up to six years in juvenile prison starting June 8 after high school graduation. possible release after three years if Witty’s parents agree. Wagner had been drinking tequila and smoking marijuana before the crash on a two lane road, then lost control and hit Witty on a bike path.
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Philip Morris presses for FDA tobacco regulation push
Philip Morris Inc has met with dozens of lawmakers to urge Congress to grant the FDA power to regulate tobacco. Health advocates worry over the industry’s about-face while noting the company’s new lobbying push as Supreme Court required congressional permission for FDA oversight.
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