Bush undergoes heart procedure in Dallas after blockage found
Former President George W. Bush, 67, had a stent placed to open a blocked artery after doctors detected the blockage during his annual physical at the Cooper Clinic. The procedure at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital was successful without complication, and he was set for discharge and a quick return to his routine.
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Combat has little effect on U S military suicide risk
A military study finds deployment and combat do not raise death by own action risk among current and former service members. Low mood, mental illness, alcohol problems, and being male are linked to personal safety related deaths, with researchers noting the large national sample supports no direct link to deployment length or number of deployments. Lead author Cynthia Leard-Mann of the Naval Health Research Center comments on the findings.
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Revenue surplus reshapes US budget fight after vacation
Washington AP report notes rising tax receipts cut the deficit, spurring debate on sequester cuts. July revenue expected to beat last year, heightening tensions as conservatives warn of a shutdown and a debt default absence of tax hikes. Boehner says revenue highs reveal a spending problem. Obama and Democrats seek to erase some cuts only with higher revenue.
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US Evacuates Embassy Staff as Yemen Threat Grows
U S and Britain evacuated embassy personnel from Yemen amid a suspected al Qaida threat. A drone strike killed four alleged al Qaida members and a Yemeni helicopter was shot down. Security measures closed diplomatic posts and checkpoints lined Sanaa as authorities probed plots linked to Ayman al Zawahri and Yemen's al Qaida branch.
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Fort Hood gunman opens court martial in Texas
Maj. Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 and wounded 32 in the 2009 Fort Hood attack, began his long delayed court martial. He admitted being the shooter and described planning the assault for months while stockpiling bullets and buying an extender kit. Prosecutors say he faced potential death penalty. trial expected to last weeks.
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First charges filed in Benghazi attack
The Justice Department filed the first criminal charges in the 2012 Benghazi embassy attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three others. Ahmed Abu Khattala was named among those charged, with reports indicating murder charges. A Republican critic urged stronger action beyond filing charges.
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