Bush hints at possible strike on Iran during European trip
President Bush, in Germany, left open the possibility of a military strike to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions. German Chancellor Merkel urged sanctions while stressing diplomacy, as Ahmadinejad in Iran vowed defiance amid Western skepticism about Tehran's nuclear claims. Bush signaled flexible options, but no action is planned, on a trip that ends with a Rome stop on a farewell European tour.
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US life expectancy tops 78 years in 2006 report
The National Center for Health Statistics says life expectancy for babies born in 2006 rose to about 78 years, the first time the U S figure surpassed 78. Declines in nine of the 15 leading causes of death including heart disease cancer and diabetes along with a mild flu season boosted the overall rate and reduced deaths by roughly 22 000 from 2005 to 2006.
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