Government developing new radiation detectors
Energy Department workers are building a new generation of radiation sensors to aid terrorism prevention. Officials say the effort follows Sept 11 and fears of al Qaida seeking nuclear devices or radioactive materials. Some say sensors are already deployed at borders and major sites, with Delta Force standby for material seizure and McCain cautioning against panic.
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Astronauts repair Hubble during dangerous shuttle EVA
At Cape Canaveral astronauts Grunsfeld Currie and Linnehan grappled with Hubble during a risky spacewalk to replace solar wings. The 24,500 pound observatory was snatched from orbit by Currie using the Shuttle’s robotic arm and secured in the payload bay as Columbia continued to mission tasks.
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Frustration over Bush abstinence education plan sparks debate
In Cumberland Missouri a YMCA classroom hosts a lesson on abstinence as birth control with a ghost symbolizing death. Bush seeks a 135 million dollar 30 percent funding increase for abstinence only programs, drawing sharp critique from supporters of comprehensive sex education.
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