New York Times reporter jailed over source secrecy
Judith Miller faced possible 18 months in jail after federal judge Thomas F. Hogan held her in contempt for refusing to reveal confidential sources in the CIA officer identity leak investigation. Miller may appeal and stay free pending that appeal. Floyd Abrams argued the ruling harms journalistic duties and source protection.
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Centocor warns Remicade linked lymphoma risk in trials
Centocor says lymphoma incidence was six times higher in Remicade trial patients and three times higher in rheumatoid arthritis users versus the general public. Experts say such outcomes remain rare but note Remicade overall outperforms older drugs despite side effects like nausea and fatigue. A separate court hearing saw a judge admonish government lawyers over media discussions about the 2001 anthrax investigations.
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Bioterrorism Expert Hatfill Sues Over Being Named Person of Interest
Dr. Stephen Hatfill, once linked to the anthrax attacks and not charged, filed a defamation suit against Attorney General John Ashcroft and other officials who publicly named him as a person of interest. Hatfill claims damage to his reputation and seeks unspecified monetary damages. At a hearing before Judge Reggie Walton, Hatfill's attorney Thomas Connolly said investigators continued to leak his name.
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Martha Stewart to Turn Herself In at Alderson Camp
Martha Stewart 63 will report by 1 p.m. CDT to Alderson Federal Prison Camp in West Virginia to begin a five month sentence for lying to federal investigators about a stock sale. She spent Thursday with her mother and sister and expressed no safety concerns at the women’s prison nicknamed Camp Cupcake.
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Kidney failure cases double in US in 1990s obesity link
CDC reports chronic kidney failure rose from 697 to 1424 per million from 1990 to 2001, a 104 percent jump. CDC official Dr. Wayne Giles cites obesity as a key factor, noting obesity increases diabetes and high blood pressure that can cause kidney failure.
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New York group sues over GOP convention arrests
The New York Civil Liberties Union filed two federal lawsuits charging illegal mass arrests during the Republican National Convention at Madison Square Garden. Plaintiffs allege prolonged detentions in filthy conditions and illegal fingerprinting of those charged with minor offenses. the suits seek damages. Over 1,800 people, including Lawrence protesters, were arrested during the four day event.
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