Spy swap shows pact between United States and Russia
Ten Russian agents held in the United States were deported after a rapid, coordinated spy swap with Russia. Four pardoned operatives returned to Moscow as Washington sought to move beyond the incident and recycle the dispute into a broader diplomatic exchange.
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Panetta
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Donald Heathfield
State Department
Boston
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Daniel Lopez
Mikhail Semenko
Semenko
Alexandria
Lopez
New York
FAA orders cockpit window heater inspections on Boeing jets
FAA plans a safety order requiring inspection of 1212 Boeing 757 767 and 777 cock pit window heaters after decades of fires smoke and arcing incidents. The rule allows window replacement with either the old design or a new pin based design beginning August 17 with mandatory inspections every 500 flight hours if older windows are chosen.
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Dulles International Airport
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Deborah Hersman
Associated Press
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Aviation Safety Reporting
Les Dorr
FDA weighs fate of Avandia amid safety concerns
U S FDA review of GlaxoSmithKline diabetes drug Avandia cites a flawed study cited by the company and weighs options from stricter warnings to removing the drug. A two day panel starts next week to advise on market status after years of falling sales and safety scrutiny.
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London
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PTSD benefits broadened for veterans under new rules
The VA will ease PTSD benefit access for all veterans by requiring only that service era conditions could have contributed to illness. President Obama said the change ends the need to prove specific firefights or bomb blasts, stressing easier claims processing and support for those with war related stress across eras.
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Barack Obama
Veteran Affairs
Eric Shinseki
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America
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Wholesale inventories rise in May and sales fall
Wholesale inventories rose 0.5 percent in May marking a fifth straight gain while sales declined 0.3 percent the first drop in over a year. Economists see potential momentum loss in the recovery as inventory rebuilding slows and the inventory to sales ratio stays near a record low.
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Peter Newland
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