Court Throws Out Death Sentences In Three States
A federal appeals court in the 9th Circuit voids over 100 death sentences from Arizona Idaho and Montana saying judges rather than juries imposed the penalties. The ruling affects about 3 percent of U S death row inmates and stems from a 2002 Supreme Court decision.
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Congress Returns to Work on Iraq and Budget
Congress returns from summer recess to press Iraq policy and funding. Debates on strengthening international help, troop levels, and war costs join bids for a prescription drug plan, energy reform, and 13 appropriations bills for 2004. Hyde criticizes postwar planning as hearings probe U S military commitments with Wolfowitz and Myers.
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Census poverty rises with 1.4 million more Americans
The Census Bureau reports 2002 poverty rose to 12.4 percent or about 34.8 million, up from 2001. Children make up roughly 12.2 million of the poor, amid an inflation-adjusted median household income of 43,057. Experts cite unemployment and policy gaps as factors.
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Cough CPR Proposed to Aid Heart Attack Victims
Dr Tadeusz Petelenz of Poland urged teaching Cough CPR to the public as a potential lifesaving technique for cardiac arrest.Experts warned more study is needed. about 300000 US deaths occur yearly from sudden cardiac death, often at home with brain damage risks within minutes.
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Asteroid 2003 QO47 Spotted Near Earth Orbit
British astronomers monitor a two thirds mile wide asteroid identified as 2003 QO47. They expect two months of tracking to refine its path with a collision risk around one in 909,000 and no Earth impact for about twelve years.
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U.S. to train 5000 backup air marshals
Homeland Security will train up to 5000 customs and immigration agents to serve as reserve air marshals on at risk flights. The program supplements armed undercover marshals and allows dispatching on more flights during heightened threats while keeping border stations staffed.
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