Birth defects deaths fall 34 percent since 1980
CDC reports infant death toll from birth defects dropped 34 percent from 255.2 to 168.1 per 100 000 between 1980 and 1995. Heart and brain nervous system defects remain leading causes. diagnosis and treatment improvements cited. Regions with lowest and highest rates listed.
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Soldier flees unit then commits suicide in Russia
MOSCOW AP A soldier fled his unit on Thursday and was hunted down by colleagues before killing himself. The incident adds to a string of violent acts amid Russia’s fall draft and demoralized military. The Soldiers' Mothers Committee urged President Yeltsin to cancel the draft citing lack of conscript resources.
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Hyde signals impeachment inquiry vote and new Starr files
House Judiciary Committee chairman Henry Hyde said a formal impeachment inquiry could begin next month with a vote on Oct five or six. He also announced 60 000 more pages of Kenneth Starrs evidence will be released next week including grand jury testimony by Betty Currie Vernon Jordan and Linda Tripp. Hyde stressed reading both Clinton and Lewinsky testimonies to gauge credibility and warned the inquiry could widen beyond the Lewinsky matter into fundraising matters from the 1996 campaign.
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Rise in income equals drop in poverty
The Census Bureau reported a third straight decline in poverty with incomes rising across ages races and regions. Median family income rose to 37005 and black poverty hit its lowest level on record while Hispanic gains supported a broader improvement in living standards amid a strong economy.
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