Officials assess Bam quake after 30000 deaths span
A vast earthquake toll tops 30,000 in Bam as UN teams assess humanitarian needs. An American field hospital treated a gravely affected Iranian soldier who shot himself while grieving. Local clerics criticized U S involvement while host communities welcomed aid. UN aims to finish water, sanitation, food and shelter surveys by mid next week with multiple nations assisting.
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Bush urges aid to Iran while seeking better ties
President Bush touted U S humanitarian aid to Iran as proof of American generosity while urging Tehran to abandon nuclear weapons and combat terrorism. He spoke in Texas amid talks of a high level humanitarian delegation to Tehran led by Senator Elizabeth Dole, and called on Iran to release al Qaeda members, allow inspections, and open facilities.
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Bam quake official: city a rubble pile with no functioning businesses
U S officials led by Bill Garvelink of the Agency for International Development described Bam as a rubble pile after the earthquake. He said the destruction was the worst he had ever seen with no homes or functioning businesses evident.
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Cattlemen watch what cattle eat to avoid mad cow risk
Buck Peddicord and other cattle producers defend the 1997 FDA ban on feeding cattle parts to cattle to curb mad cow disease. They cite inspections, affidavits, and strict feed controls as essential, while critics urge broader restrictions and more enforcement.
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