Alzheimer gene apo E4 tied to brain cell damage
Duke researcher Dr. Allen Roses says the apo E4 gene weakens brain cell nutrient wiring and waste clearance, potentially slowing Alzheimer's progression by drug if not curing it. He notes E4 raises risk and may alter amyloid notions, with varying ages of onset and broad mortality impacts.
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Duke University Medical Center
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Harvard Medical School
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Bomb Threat Diverts Jordanian Flight to Vienna
A Royal Jordanian jet from Chicago to Amman with 290 aboard was diverted to Vienna after an anonymous Arabic caller warned of a bomb. The plane landed safely, passengers were evacuated, and officials confirmed the threat while initial hijack reports were corrected.
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India orders KFC closed amid chemical fear protests
India shut a KFC outlet after a local leader claimed its food contained a harmful chemical. The closure comes amid Hindu nationalist protests tied to economic changes and the ruling party's market reforms ahead of next year's elections.
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India
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KFC
KFC Corp
N.Y
Death sentence handed down in Arkansas kidnapping case
Orlando Hall, 24, of El Dorado, Ark., was sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing Lisa Rene, a 16 year old, in 1994. Prosecutors cited retribution for a drug ripoff by her brothers. Hall was convicted after co-defendants testified. one co-defendant faces trial March 4.
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Four slain in Boston restaurant shooting in broad daylight
In Charlestown, Boston, two gunmen opened fire inside the busy 99 Restaurant & Pubs, killing four customers and wounding another. Two plainclothes officers dining nearby pursued and arrested them in the parking lot. Police rule out organized crime as a motive amid a code of silence in the neighborhood.
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Evans
Queen
U S Delays Borrowing Amid Debt Limit Standoff
The U S government postponed 31 5 billion dollars in borrowing to avoid a default while Congress and President Clinton clash over spending. Wall Street stayed wary as discussions of a temporary debt limit increase continued, with a looming November 15 payment and broader budget fights shaping the outlook.
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Treasury
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Kansas
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Supreme Court to rule on appeal standards in drug case
The court will hear a Wisconsin appeal arguing cocaine seized from a car should be excluded without a warrant. The decision could set how hard defendants must prove appeals to suppress evidence. The justices also take up a New Jersey case on federal judges reducing sentences for cooperative defendants and a Tyson Foods labor dispute on agricultural worker coverage. Saúl Ornelas and Ismael Ornelas Ledesma were arrested in Milwaukee after a deputy saw their California registered car.
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