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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2010
Page
2
Federal regulators review a recommendation to rescind Avastin authorization for metastatic breast cancer after advisory advisers concluded the drug’s benefits do not outweigh risks. Avastin is prescribed to about 17,500 women annually and costs around $8,000 per month amid debates on medical spending and access to costly treatments.
Cancer expert Karol Sikora and two others questioned the Libyan bomber Abdel Baset al Megrahi's prognosis after his August release on compassionate grounds. Families claim expert opinions influenced Scotland's decision, while authorities deny entering the deliberations.
Jang Song Taek, 64, becomes the second most powerful figure in North Korea, reshaping the succession dynamics as Kim Jong Il nears an expected transfer of power to Kim Jong Eun. Analysts note his influence as a potential mentor or challenger in Pyongyang’s shifting leadership.
Fans from around the world held a candlelit vigil at Graceland to mark Elvis Presley's 33rd death anniversary. The procession to the grave moved through gates as ballads played and mourners placed flowers beside Presley, Vernon, Gladys, and Minnie Mae Presley.
As Iraq war discharges for personality disorders fell after a 2008 policy shift, veterans advocates question the Army’s claims. They warn numerous troops may have been misdiagnosed, denying health care and disability pay, while PTSD diagnoses surge. Advocates cite case reviews lacking family input and ongoing benefit backlogs.
Gen David Petraeus says the U S and NATO plan to win in Afghanistan is fundamentally sound after six weeks in command. He notes rising insurgent attacks, but cites nascent progress in the south and new community defense initiatives while warning against rushing the drawdown or overestimating quick results.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said he had never seen such devastation in Pakistan as floods from the northwest affected about a quarter of the country. He urged foreign donors to speed up help for some 20 million people impacted while visiting hard hit regions with President Asif Ali Zardari.
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