New blood test promises near certainty to predict breast cancer
Researchers announce a practical blood test from Galway Ireland that could forecast breast cancer with almost complete accuracy within two years. The team notes 25 percent of cases stem from inherited DNA mutations, and the test may be usable from birth to guide early intervention. Major study findings herald a potential shift in prevention strategies.
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Afghan rebels surrender Kabul after four day battle
Kabul residents returned to streets as Hezb e Islami fighters surrendered their last stronghold. About 260 fighters were captured after abandoning the Interior Ministry complex Tuesday night, following a convoy of guerrillas and leaders who had opposed Soviet backed governments for 14 years.
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Rebels attack Muslim villagers in Sri Lanka mass casualty
Police report Tamil Tiger rebels in camouflage hit 51 men and others in Alanchipathana village Polonnaruwa district near Colombo just after midnight. Rebels surrounded the village, seized public safety items, and attacked with knives and machetes, leaving fragmented casualty details and conflicting reports.
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Leader Wins Endorsement for Dengs Liberalization Plan
Beijing reports that the Communist Party media backed Deng Xiaoping's economic liberalization for the first time, signaling a possible deal between hardliners and reformists. The People's Daily front page editorial follows Deng's threats to curb political reforms, underscoring the leaders' challenge to advance limited market reforms without boosting political change momentum.
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Reagan Daughter Alleges Abuse Report Emerges
A daughter of President Reagan levels allegations of abuse in a case drawing attention to political families. GOP leaders on Capitol Hill pursue changes to press access perks amid the ongoing disclosures and scrutiny.
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Former guard arrested over taking work home and thefts
Stanford University police say Stephen Crawford took work home and a large stash of artifacts and about 200 rare books were found at his Gilroy residence. Items include Indian sculptures, 14th century books, jewelry, and whalebone swords, with value undetermined but likely substantial. Crawford, 46, could not be reached for comment.
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Clinton and Bush trade Pennsylvania wins in 1992 nominating race
Clinton won Pennsylvania with 56 percent to Brown’s 26 percent and heads toward the Democratic nomination urging Congress to overhaul campaign finance and health care. Bush led Buchanan 77 to 23 as the GOP contest narrows. Brown blasted a fundraising dinner as obscene. Yeakel defeated Singer to oppose Specter.
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Amtrak Derails After Collision With Dump Truck at Newport News
A train carrying 96 people struck a dump truck at a crossing in Newport News killing the truck driver and injuring more than 50 aboard. Fire officials reported 53 train passengers with mostly minor injuries and several broken bones as the Colonial train from Newport News to New York derailed with all cars overturned or on their sides.
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Clinton Lake Weather Report and Zone Forecast Preview
Tonight clear with low mid-50s, Thursday sunny and very warm with highs mostly around 85 to 90 across zones. Winds light and variable tonight, southwest 15 to 25 mph Thursday afternoon, with higher gusts in some zones. Lake temp 55 degrees, level 877.84 feet, normal 875.5 feet. Sunrise 6:28, sunset 7:12.
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Travel outlook for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado
Missouri shows clear to partly cloudy through Thursday with lows around 50 and highs in the 70s to low 80s. Nebraska overnight is clear with mid 40s to low 50s and mostly sunny Thursday with highs from 90 in the west to mid-80s in the east. Oklahoma expects clear tonight with fog in the east, lows in the 50s, mostly sunny Thursday, and highs in the mid-80s inland to 90s west. Colorado tonight is clear with lows in the 40s to 50s, 35 to 45 in mountains, mostly sunny Thursday, and highs in the 80s to mid-90s southeast, 60s to 70s mountains. Road contacts Kansas Highway Patrol 1-246-310 and Kansas Turnpike Authority 43-8250.
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Military plane crash kills nine airmen at Blewett Falls Lake
An Air Force C-130 on a training mission plunged into Blewett Falls Lake in North Carolina killing all nine aboard. Divers resumed at dawn as authorities described the wreckage, with the aircraft breaking into pieces and parts buried in mud. All crew members were based at Pope AFB near Fayetteville and names were withheld pending notification of next of kin. The crash remains under investigation with no immediate cause released.
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