Gulf War linked Gehrig's disease confirmed by study
The government reports Americans who served in the Gulf War have nearly twice the risk of developing Lou Gehrig's disease compared with other military personnel. VA will provide disability and survivor benefits to eligible veterans. Findings come from a large epidemiological study of about 2.5 million personnel, though causes remain unknown and results are preliminary.
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Persian Gulf
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Donnelly
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Conn
Defense Department
Bill Winkenwerder Jr
Winkenwerder
California bus company charged with illegally transporting aliens
Federal authorities charged Golden State Transportation, a Los Angeles based company, with conspiring with smugglers to move tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants across the United States. The 39 count indictment includes 32 company officials and six smugglers. The two year probe named Operation Great Basin tracks activity from El Paso to California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas and Washington.
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John Ashcroft
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Tex
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Great Basin
Sistemas Interna
Cional de Transporte de Autobuses Inc
Greyhound Lines Inc
Gonzalez Inc
Roger Mora
Mora
Border Patrol
Antonio Gonzalez
Spacewalkers wrap motors on the space station wings
Astronauts Linda Godwin and Daniel Tani completed the final 2001 spacewalk to wrap 8 foot long thermal covers around the motors that rotate the International Space Station solar wings. They secured blankets with wire ties and Velcro as Mission Control praised a fine job. If needed, another crew will replace the motor assemblies next year.
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International Space Station
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Daniel Tani
Space Shuttle
Endeavour
Space Station
Earth
Godwin
Tani
Mission Control
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