Emergency landing saves freezing dog on United flight
A United Airlines flight from Washington to San Jose diverted to Denver after a dog was found in an unheated forward cargo hold. Dakota a 10 year old Basenji emerged shivering but unharmed on the Denver tarmac. Owner Mike Bell of Santa Clara Calif said the detour allowed the dog to survive the chilly hold and swaddled blankets carried him for the remainder of the trip.
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New York City to Install Public Restrooms on Sidewalks
Mayor Giuliani and the City Council have agreed to spend about 5 million dollars over two years to install at least 50 comfort stations on sidewalks. The first units could appear next spring in tourist areas of Manhattan. Officials note uncertainty over whether use will be free or paid.
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Inmate, Pilot Captured After Daring Prison Escape
A 28 year old Steven Whitsett and helicopter pilot Clifford Burkhart were captured in a ditch near Interstate 95 after an escape from The Martin Treatment Center. Whitsett, convicted of child molestation, was being held for a civil commitment. Burkhart, 23, was training as a pilot, making his second solo flight.
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FDA mulls restrictions on abortion pill use
The FDA is weighing limits on RU-486 access including tying physician eligibility to a registry and possible long term health tracking. Planned Parenthood and the Population Council warn the measures could keep doctors from offering the pill. Noted efficacy is high when used early, with some surgical follow ups possible, while providers seek assurances on safe post treatment exams.
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