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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1996
Page
3
A young heart surgeon unknowingly infected at least 19 patients with hepatitis B despite gloves and standard precautions. The case, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, shocked Speers as no wrong action was found. About 1 percent of U.S. surgeons are infected with hepatitis B.
Federal prosecutors charged suspected members of a crime ring that preyed on foreign tourists leaving Miami International Airport in more than 200 robberies. The indictment follows a Dutch tourist’s fatal shooting and other high profile cases, though officials say links are unproven.
The 2000 census will use a shorter mail form with eight questions and add forms at convenient locations like stores and shelters to boost cooperation. Authorities expect about 60 percent mail return, down from 85 percent in 1970, with tested versions of the short form and a reduced long form of about 48 to 50 questions.
President Clinton urged Congress to amend a bill banning intact dilation and evacuation to allow the procedure when a woman's life or health is at risk. He said he studied and prayed about the issue and addressed lawmakers personally for the first time. The White House previously signaled a veto for the current form.
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