Arafat Offered Medical Leave From Ramallah Compound
Israel granted Yasser Arafat permission to briefly leave the Muqata for medical checks in Ramallah, but Palestinian official Saeb Erekat denied a request had been made. Arafat, 75, is said to be recovering from flu and would return after examinations.
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Sharon urges parliament backing Gaza withdrawal plan
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon addresses a stormy Knesset debate urging support for unilateral Gaza withdrawal to secure Israel. The plan, facing Likud opposition and a fragile coalition, would be the first removal of settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, while Gaza violence escalates with casualties and soldiers wounded.
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Sharon urges Gaza withdrawal plan with compensation
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon urged parliament to back a 2005 plan to pull out from Gaza and parts of the northern West Bank. The plan offers $200,000 to $350,000 per settler family and would uproot about 8,800 settlers, a move Sharon calls the hardest decision of his career amid wide optimism and sharp opposition.
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Flu vaccine scare not life or death for most
Public health officials say Americans should face reality about flu shots. The shot helps the elderly and chronically ill but does not prevent all flu symptoms for most people. Health experts note vaccines work about 52 percent on average and many healthy individuals may skip vaccination during shortages.
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Illinois seeks FDA approval to buy European flu vaccine
Illinois asks the federal agency for permission to import at least 30,000 flu vaccine doses from Europe for nursing home residents amid shortages. Governor Blagojevich cites urgency and seeks FDA evaluation, with a plan to inspect a French factory making Aventis Pasteur vaccine for distribution in Canada and Europe.
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Drive through flu shots administered at Magnolia Hospital
Hundreds of Medicare patients in Magnolia Arkansas lined up in cars for a drive through flu shot event at Magnolia Hospital. The drive through clinic vaccinated more than 370 people in about 90 minutes, causing traffic backups and a long line before the opening. Hospital administrator Kirk Reamey praised patience and cooperation as officials anticipated more doses in early November amid disruptions to the U S supply from Chiron Corp.
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Egypt says terror plotters arrested over Sinai bombings
Egyptian Interior Ministry named Ayad Said Saleh, a Sinai born minibus driver, as mastermind of October 7 attacks at the Hilton in Taba and beach camps near Ras Shitan that killed 34 including Israelis and Egyptians. Saleh died in the Taba blast. fellow plotter Suleiman Ahmed Saleh Flayfil, 39, also died. Authorities discount al Qaida link, citing motives tied to Gaza situation. some officials doubt, saying external Islamic group help possible.
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Rain drenched Niigata as region reels from quake
Rain pelted a weary region recovering from a magnitude 6.8 weekend quake in Niigata prefecture. About 100,000 residents sought refuge in shelters while aftershocks raised fears of further damage and disrupted roads and a high speed train. An 80 year old man died at a shelter from shock.
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