Florida man dies from anthrax in first US case in 25 years
Bob Stevens, 63, a Sun photo editor in Santana, Florida, died after antibiotic treatment failed. Authorities confirmed the death from anthrax with no evidence of terrorism. He suffered kidney failure and cardiac arrest at JEK Medical Center in Atlantis. FBI and CDC participate as investigators urge calm and note the disease is not contagious.
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U S Deploys 1000 Troops to Uzbekistan Amid Blair Visit
The United States sends about 1000 troops to Uzbekistan to bolster its Central Asia stance as British PM Tony Blair tours Islamabad. Blair calls the 9/11 attacks a crime against humanity and pledges a proportionate, targeted response not aimed at Afghans, while thanking Pakistan for support.
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Uzbekistan
Tony Blair
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Pervez Musharraf
Pakistan
Resignation and Fate Speak Through Ancient Adage
An anonymous line reflects on resignation as acceptance of fate. It suggests that those who yield to destiny will find fate will accept their surrender. The aphorism frames resignation as harmony with unavoidable outcomes.
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Bonds Is Home Run King With 71st and 72nd Dingers
Barry Bonds hit No. 71 in the first inning at Pacific Bell Park off Chan Ho Park to break Roger Maris and Babe Ruth era marks, then added No. 72 two innings later. He capped a historic night with family celebrations as McGwire neared the plate in St Louis.
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Advance polls open today in Medicine Hat civic election
City Hall hosts advance voting in the Helen Beny Gibson Lounge from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 40 000 ballots cast and a long ballot including mayor council Palliser Health Authority board and school boards. Advance polling continues Wednesday Friday 2 to 8 p.m. and next Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Election day polls close at 8 p.m. and results start about 8:30 p.m.
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Medicine Hat
Federal stance blocks Meridian Dam on South Saskatchewan
Environment Canada will defend the river valley and the proposed National Wildlife Area at CFB Suffield from the Meridian Dam project. Federal letters emphasize protecting habitat and endangered species while coordinating with Alberta Saskatchewan pre feasibility work and addressing impacts downstream to Diefenbaker Lake.
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Meridian
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Anderson
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Suffield
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Eggleton
David Ingstrup
Diefenbaker Lake
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
Ingstrup
Lorne Taylor
Taylor
Albuquerque police fly late night doughnut run by helicopter
Albuquerque police are investigating a late night doughnut run by a department helicopter. Lieutenant Bob Huntsman cautioned discipline for any policy violations while Keith Turner described a circle to Krispy Kreme near a doughnut shop and a brief landing in a dirt lot.
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