Kerik withdraws from Homeland Security nomination
Former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik abruptly withdrew his nomination as homeland security secretary citing immigration status concerns about a housekeeper and nanny. The White House accepted the decision as Bush searches for a new candidate amid questions about personal ties and political optics.
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Fox race tops costly commission contest in TODAY'S JOURNAL
Michael Fox won a high profile commission race while his two opponents spent 36 times more than the other two races combined. Bradley Allen, 9, began collecting blankets after seeing his mother give a homeless man a can of soup. Cloudy with possible snow showers. high 37, low 29. Forecast on A2.
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Vintage Voices stage nostalgic USO show at Deardoff Center
Richard Esposito led The Vintage Voices in a 1944 radio program spoof for about 75 seniors at Deardoff Senior Center. Jim Anderson and Fred Esposito joined acts by impersonating the Andrews Sisters and Radio City Rockettes, with Lifebuoy and Aunt Jemima ads and period songs.
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Suspect in Dimebag murder described as obsessed fan
Columbus authorities report Nathan Gale 25, a Pantera obsessive with claimed lyrics theft by the band, gunned down four people at a Damaged songs show, including former Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott, then was killed by a police shot. A one-time friend said Gale claimed Pantera stole his identity and lyrics. Gale had displayed odd behavior, talked to himself, and stalked others about heavy metal. He had played semi pro football and listened to Pantera before the shooting.
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Teens delay intercourse and report high contraception use
The National Survey of Family Growth shows American teens delaying sex with 46 percent of males and 47 percent of females sexually active in 2002, while 83 percent of sexually active girls and 91 percent of sexually active males used contraception. Researchers see a mixed influence of abstinence education and safer sex messages in reduced risky behavior.
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Genomic test predicts chemotherapy need for breast cancer
A 21 gene activity test from Genomic Health accurately forecasts which patients will benefit from chemotherapy, potentially guiding about 80 000 women annually. Federal officials note half of cases may safely skip chemo, improving treatment decisions and sparing many from undue harm.
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