Tea may boost immune defenses and aid disease protection
A study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that theanine in black tea primes gamma-delta T cells and boosts interferon production, strengthening infection defenses. Volunteers drinking five cups daily showed fivefold faster immune response than coffee drinkers, suggesting potential drug development.
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Rumsfeld refuses to declare U.S. victory in Iraq
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld said no victory declaration yet and that long term U.S. bases in Iraq remain undecided after talks with regional governments. Gen. Myers reported ongoing skirmishes in Mosul and a large weapons cache found south of Kirkuk.
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Saddam Hussein aide arrested amid Iraq war developments
Muhammad Hamza al Zubaydi alias Saddam Hussein's Shiite thug, No. 18 on Washington list of top five Iraqi fugitives, was arrested as coalition experts surge into Iraq to hunt weapons of mass destruction while Baghdad power slowly returns.
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Scott Peterson pleads innocent in double death case
Scott Peterson pleaded innocent Monday as prosecutors filed murder charges in the deaths of his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son Conner. District Attorney James Brazelton said Peterson acted intentionally and with premeditation. The bodies washed ashore near where Peterson claimed to fish. A May 19 hearing may determine if the death penalty will be sought.
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Detroit men arrested near Ambassador Bridge with weapons
Two men aged 26 and 30 were arrested after police observed them videotaping the Ambassador Bridge and found dynamite, a collapsible baton, and shotgun shells in their car. FBI involvement cited as authorities consider additional charges.
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Supreme Court to revisit Miranda protections
The Supreme Court will decide if physical evidence obtained without Miranda warnings can be used at trial in the Patane case from Colorado. The 10th Circuit ruled the gun found during a warrantless search after a partial reading was fruit of a Miranda violation, while the Solicitor General argues voluntary questioning permits admissibility despite Dickerson.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Dickerson
United States
Springs
Colorado
Samuel Francis Patane
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
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10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Theodore Olson
Appeals Court
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