Pope John Paul II recovering after elective throat surgery
Vatican officials say the pope is breathing on his own after a tracheotomy, not on a ventilator. He is writing notes and jokes but under orders not to talk for several days, though he remains in good spirits and is recovering at Gemelli Hospital.
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Redesigned nickel debuts Monday with Jefferson’s new profile
The U S Mint releases 97 million nickels featuring an up close Jefferson right profile and the return of the buffalo on the reverse. The series marks the bicentennials of the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark Expedition, with 600 to 650 million more expected in six months and a final Ocean in View nickel due later this summer.
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Nord nominating for Consumer Product Safety Commission
President Bush said he would nominate Nancy A Nord, former Eastman Kodak government relations director, to the CPSC pending Senate confirmation. The panel includes Hal Stratton and Thomas Moore as it weighs safety issues from defective treadmills to lead in toy jewelry. Whirlpool recalls 162000 dishwashers for wiring defects risking overheating and fire amid three reports of overheating in certain under the counter models.
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Medtronic recalls 2000 Lifepak 500 AED devices
Medtronic Inc recalls 1,924 Lifepak 500 automatic defibrillators from 1997 after discovering they may fail to analyze heart rhythms properly. The malfunction could prevent necessary defibrillation during cardiac events. The action covers nearly two thousand units.
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