Beijing Seals Third Hospital As SARS Quarantine Widens
Beijing toughens SARS response with Duan Hospital closure and home quarantine for about 4000 people in a sweeping effort to curb spread. Officials confirm strict access controls and establishment of restricted areas while critics accuse delays in public information and demand accountability.
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Duan Hospital
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Jeffrey Kaplan
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kaplan
Hong Kong
University of
World Health Organization
David
Heymann
WHO
CDC
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Health Agency
Mike Ryan
Global Alert Network
China
Guo Jiyong
Beijing Health Bureau
Cai Fuchao
Propaganda Department
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Communist Party
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U.S. to discuss sanctions against North Korea
The Bush administration said it will confer with allies on possible U.N. sanctions after Beijing talks with North Korea and the United States. Assistant Secretary James Kelly briefed Seoul officials and planned a Japan visit as sanctions discussions begin.
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North Korea
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United States
China
Pyongyang
James Kelly
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U.N. Security Council
Russia
State Department
Richard Boucher
Boucher
Judge: File-sharing services not liable for Internet piracy
A federal judge ruled that Grokster Ltd and StreamCast Networks Inc are not liable for user piracy on peer to peer networks. The 34 page decision, if upheld on appeal, absolves the companies of copyright infringement. Wayne Rosso of Grokster said it is a vindication.
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Grokster Ltd
StreamCast Networks Inc
Grokster
Ing
Kazaa
Sharman Networks Ltd
Wilson
Sony Corp
Sony
Wayne Rosso
Nevis
West Indies
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