Abortion ban gains AMA endorsement amid Senate push
Republicans adjust late term abortion bill to win AMA support while seeking a veto proof majority in the Senate. Santorum said changes protect doctors delivering troubled fetuses. AMA notes narrow, non medically indicated procedures. National Right to Life backs the move. opponents warn of politicizing medicine and endangering women.
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McVeigh defense attacks FBI handling of Oklahoma City evidence
Attorneys challenge FBI science and record keeping on truck shard tests linked to the bombing. FBI chemist says an evidence photo was mis filed and a photo had to be recreated. Burmeister expected to testify about explosives residue on McVeigh’s clothes and the ammonium nitrate crystals’ source. Moritz testified about unsecured jail storage of McVeigh’s clothing and personal belongings.
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Space crews near finish moving supplies between Atlantis and Mir
Space shuttle Atlantis and Russia s Mir station crews move more than 3 tons of water bags and equipment between the docked spacecraft. They aim to complete transfers by Wednesday morning before undocking and Atlantis return on Saturday. Michael Foale succeeds Jerry Linenger, starting a four and a half month stay amid station fires and system leaks.
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Unity over party tags in Zaire after Mobutu ouster
In Kinshasa Zaire A P reports Laurent Kabilas aides flying from Lubumbashi to the capital said unity is paramount after routing Mobutu Sese Seko. Finance minister Mawampanga says parties should be left at the door and only individuals included in government.
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Smoke exposure tied to heart disease risk for nonsmoking women
Dallas AP reports a study of 32,000 nurses links regular secondhand smoke to nearly double the risk of heart disease in nonsmoking women. Lead author Ichiro Kawachi of Harvard notes a strong association. Prior data showed spouses of smokers had about 26 percent higher heart disease death rates.
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Fisher-Price recalls 17000 Little People police cars
The recall covers about 17,000 plastic police cars from the Little People Roadside Rescue set due to choking hazards from removable parts. No injuries reported. Free replacement vehicle available by calling Fisher-Price at 800-407-6479.
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Fisher-Price Inc
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Wild horse roundup sparks arrests in Wellington protest
Eight people were arrested for trespassing on army land as protesters opposed the Department of Conservation plan to cull nearly all of New Zealand's wild horse herd. The Kaimanawa herd, descended from Boer War and World War I horses, roams North Island military training land.
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Retirement anxiety and low saving for U S workers
Washington AP reports that three in ten near retirement Americans have saved less than 10 000 dollars for retirement and a third doubt any Social Security benefits. Nearly half overall saved under 10 000 while only 29 percent of pre retires and 16 percent of boomers saved 100 000 or more. The Public Agenda Fidelity survey notes widespread anxiety and a push toward debt rather than saving.
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