Nuclear testing should end to curb arms proliferation
In a MIT speech Rep. Les Aspin urged halting nuclear tests as a step toward nonproliferation. He criticized Bush administration for preaching restraint while maintaining tests, saying pressure grows to ban tests and seek international accord.
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California nurse wins record Megabucks jackpot in Reno
Delores Adams, 59, of Sacramento, fed a slot machine $12 and hit a $9.3 million Megabucks jackpot at Harrah's Reno, surpassing the previous world record. She also won $10,612.95 on a secondary pull. The prize will be paid in about $467,000 yearly installments for 20 years.
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Court backs ex-husband in embryo case
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a divorced man cannot be forced to become a father through frozen embryos. It said unused embryos should follow a prior agreement or balance the parties' parental prospects, with the party not seeking parenthood favored unless possible parental options are nonexistent. The decision leaves disposition guidance to the clinic under its standard procedures.
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Trade deficit narrows as oil prices drop
The Commerce Department reports the first quarter merchandise deficit at 17.5 billion, the second best in nine years, driven by a 15 percent drop in oil imports. Non oil imports rose 1 percent while exports stayed near Q4 levels, totaling 107.83 billion.
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PLO Leader Arafat Stable After Brain Surgery
Yasser Arafat, 62, underwent a 90 minute operation at King Hussein Medical Center to remove blood clots from his brain after injuries from a Libyan desert plane crash in April. Doctors said he was conscious and in stable condition following successful removal of the clots.
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Rio Heads to Historic UN Environment Summit
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development opens in Rio de Janeiro this week as leaders from 83 to 142 nations gather. The agenda spans oceans forests clean water and hazardous wastes, with goals to transfer wealth and technology to poorer countries and shape a post Cold War global order.
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Weather report for Douglas County zone conditions and temps
The Douglas County forecast covers zones 1 2 4 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 with tonight and Tuesday readings. Clouds fog and showers are common with 20 to 50 percent rain chances, highs generally in the 60s to 70s, and lows in the mid to upper 50s.
Travel outlook across states with cloudy and rain chances
Missouri forecasts show cloudy skies through Tuesday with a chance of rain and highs in the low 60s. Nebraska predicts partly cloudy conditions with a chance of rain east tonight and variable lows and highs from the 40s to 70s. Oklahoma expects periods of rain through Tuesday with a near 60 degree low tonight and highs around 60s. Colorado reports rain tonight then decreasing clouds with fog, clearing to sun and scattered rain in the southeast, overnight lows 35 to 50 and highs 70s to 80s. Road contacts include Kansas Patrol and Turnpike Authority numbers.
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