Budget cuts push oil drilling Arctic refuge and park aid
Washington Republicans promise a balanced budget but seek sweeping environmental overhauls. The plan opens Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling, trims park funding, contemplates federal rangeland shifts, and targets auto fuel economy standards. Critics call it a back door attack on environmental protection while supporters argue programs are wasteful or overbearing.
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AIDS test policy stirs calls for disclosure and resumption
A mother learned her infant was infected with AIDS only after a severe illness, as governments briefly tested newborns to track spread then halted the program. Lawmakers push to restore testing and tell mothers of potential illness while facing political scrutiny over government transparency.
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Sarajevo Batters City as NATO Plans Loom Over Front
Sarajevo endures its heaviest shelling in over a year with mortars and machine guns in multiple districts near the National Theater and Old Town. A 12 year old girl was killed and a 17 year old brother critically wounded as NATO warplanes conducted low level patrols amid UN and Bosnian government exchanges.
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Man Ward Executed Quietly in Louisiana
Thomas Lee Ward, 59, was executed at Angola for killing his wife's stepfather soon after his release for molesting his daughter. Ward's final statement expressed remorse and urged peace and nonviolence while noting the legal system should learn a lesson. He had served 60 days in California for abusing his young daughter before traveling to New Orleans in 1983.
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Ebola fears rise as two potential spreaders found in Kinshasa
After a manhunt officials identified a riverboat captain and a nurse as suspected Ebola spreaders. WHO reports 17 new deaths and 4 new cases, total 77 deaths and 84 cases since the outbreak began in March. Kinshasa, 370 miles from Kikwit, enters quarantine alert as contacts are monitored.
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