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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 2002

Page

5

Justice Department loses track of hundreds of weapons and laptops

An internal probe found about 775 firearms and 400 laptops missing across the Justice Department components from 1999 to 2002. The FBI and INS losses prompted criticism from lawmakers. officials cite faulty paperwork, lax discipline, and possible loans to other agencies as factors. The report urges strict reporting deadlines and annual inventory checks.

Washington Justice Department Department Glenn A. Fine FBI Invento INS Congress John Ashcroft Sen Chuck Grassley Iowa Judiciary Committee Spector General Drug Enforcement Administration The Bureau of Prisons U.S. Marshals Service Marshals Service DEA New Orleans Atlanta Philadelphia Tampa Fla Fine

Lawmakers urge new firefighting air tankers amid aging fleet

Senators urge Defense Department action to replace aging excess aircraft used in Forest Service firefighting. FAA data show 32 air tankers average 47 years old, oldest 1943, newest 36 years. Crashes in June and a Colorado incident prompt safer, more efficient machines and ongoing investigations.

Defense Department Jeff Bingaman D-N.m Pentagon Forest Service Federal Aviation Administration FAA Ed Stone Congress Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps National Guard Bennett The California Colorado New York San Francisco Bob Wofford Neptune Aviation Missoula Mont Associated Airtanker Bill Broadwell Aerial Firefighting Industry Association

Specialists urge tougher diabetes treatment approach

Washington AP reports experts seek to curb complacency in diabetes care. Doctors push earlier combination therapy, including pills and insulin, as patients delay needed treatment. Physicians like Baylor’s Alan Garber urge aggressive management to prevent severe outcomes.

Washington Richard R. Rubin Rubin Alan J. Garber Baylor College of Medicine Garber

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