FDA official resigns over Plan B policy clash
Susan Wood, chief of women's health at the FDA, resigns in protest after the agency overruled scientists on over the counter access to emergency contraception. Lawmakers call for hearings as controversy over science versus politics grows. Also reported are a Colorado Springs Air Force Academy dorm window incident and FDA approval of Fluorix flu vaccine for 18 plus with projected 8 million doses and uncertain supply for fall.
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Germany
GlaxoSmithKline
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Four indicted in alleged terrorist plot in Los Angeles
A federal indictment charges Levar Washington Gregory Patterson Hammad Samana and Kevin James with planning terrorist attacks on U S military facilities the Israeli Consulate and other Los Angeles area targets The plot allegedly involved surveillance of military sites Jewish facilities and synagogues and was directed by James from California State Prison Sacramento with ties to Jamiyyat Al Islam Is-Saheeh The defendants attended an Inglewood mosque and were cited as orchestrators and participants in the scheme
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Peace Mom takes protest on road from Crawford rally
Cindy Sheehan, mother of an Iraq war dead soldier, leaves Crawford with three buses on a Bring Them Home Now Tour. The group will visit 25 states in three weeks, then target Washington for a Sept 24 anti war march. Sheehan aims to press Bush on ending the war as veterans pledge ongoing camping near Bush ranch.
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Iraq
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Veterans For Peace
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Los Angeles
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Poll shows 4 in 10 want Bush to exit Iraq
Gallup poll of 1,007 adults conducted Aug 22-25 finds 41 percent would tell President Bush to get out of Iraq, urging troops home. About 29 percent say finish the mission with more aggression or troops, margin of error plus or minus 3 points.
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Iraq
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Gallup
Frank Newport
United States
Humans and chimps share 96 percent genome identity study finds
An international team reports the human and chimp genomes are about 96 percent identical when including nonfunctional DNA, with 99 percent similarity in key regions. The work, led by 67 researchers including UC Santa Cruz, explains disease differences and evolutionary changes over six million years.
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Broad Institute
Cambridge
Mass
University of California-Santa Cruz
Robert Waterson
Department of Genome Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle
Darwin
Public divided on teaching evolution debate
A Pew Research Center poll shows 64 percent believe creationism should be taught with evolution, while 48 percent say humans evolved over time. The study of 2000 adults was July 7 to 17 with a 2.5 point margin of error, indicating divided views on classroom content.
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